George Porteous
News Managing Editor at The Stanford Daily
stanford '27 / university news editor @stanforddaily / [email protected]
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11 hours ago |
stanforddaily.com | George Porteous
An international student at Stanford who previously lost their visa had the revocation reversed, the University announced in a brief statement Thursday. The reversal lowers the count of visa cancellations to five affecting current students and two affecting recently graduated students. The update provided no additional details about the students’ background or situation.
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1 week ago |
stanforddaily.com | George Porteous
University president Jonathan Levin ’94 and Provost Jenny Martinez expressed support for Harvard after its president, Alan Garber M.D. ’83 — a Stanford Medicine professor emeritus — vowed to resist the Trump administration’s demands to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, cooperate with heightened immigration enforcement and undergo federal audits for “viewpoint diversity.” “Harvard’s objections to the letter it received are rooted in the American tradition of liberty, a...
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2 months ago |
stanforddaily.com | George Porteous
In a Friday interview with The Daily, University president Jonathan Levin ’94 commented on the storm of policies under President Donald Trump that have rocked Stanford since January, including potential federal funding cuts, escalating immigration enforcement, a clampdown on DEI efforts and changes to Title IX rules.
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2 months ago |
stanforddaily.com | George Porteous
The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) issued a sweeping letter Friday warning federally funded educational institutions, including Stanford, against race-conscious admissions, financial aid, hiring and campus life practices, threatening the “potential loss of federal funding” to institutions that do not comply within two weeks. DOE Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Craig Trainor signed the letter, which the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) posted online.
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2 months ago |
stanforddaily.com | George Porteous
Around 15 undergraduate students gathered in White Plaza Wednesday night to chalk messages protesting President Donald Trump’s executive orders, urging University leaders and community members to resist Trump’s actions on immigration, federal research and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The students’ demonstration came amid a flurry of executive orders from the Trump administration that have upended higher education, government agencies and the private sector in recent days.
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NEW: A group of nearly 1,500 faculty, alumni and students have called on Stanford President Jonathan Levin and Provost Jenny Martinez to follow Harvard and issue their own statement condemning the Trump administration’s actions against higher education. https://t.co/gAsy8SN11i
NEW: @Stanford's president and provost expressed support for Harvard after its president, Alan Garber, vowed to resist the Trump administration’s demands: "Harvard’s objections to the letter it received are rooted in the American tradition of liberty." https://t.co/56loJULOkp
RT @cutiegurlk8: last night was a stanford prison experiment