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Condoleezza Rice at home on course

...more than 700 wins and a national championship, Rice is world-renowned for her accolades ? former provost at Stanford University; national security adviser; first black woman to serve as secretary of state. Now a professor of political economy...

http://augusta.com/masters/story/news/condoleezza-rice-home-course
Augustans are all GRU now

...designed to protest consolidation, was redirected to insuring the success of GRU, then GRU could be to Augusta what Stanford University is to Palo Alto, Calif. That is something we should all get behind and cheer.Nothing is going to be perfect...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-03-07/augustans-are-all-gru-no
Some people can fall asleep anytime, anywhere

...Just praying," I say. But I wasn't.Perhaps you're like this, too.Well, I came across a test from Stanford University to find out if people were "sleep deprived."Here it is. Score yourself with these points on the following scale...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-03-28/some-people-can-fall-asleep-a
The evolution of stupidity

...don't know about that, but there's little question that we're acting that way.Professor Gerald Crabtree of Stanford University recently posited that human intelligence peaked as far back as 2,000 years ago ? basically because our survival...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-03-10/evolution-stupidity
Condo­leezza Rice, Darla Moore make history as first female members

...is what is so important to me. I am extremely grateful for this privilege."Rice, who is now a professor at Stanford University and makes her home in California, said she was excited for the opportunity."I have long admired the important...

http://augusta.com/masters/story/masters/condo%C2%ADleezza-rice-darla-moore-make
With 3-D printing, downloadable guns are possible

...links to the schematics on its own Web site.Paul Saffo, a Silicon Valley technology forecaster who teaches at Stanford University's engineering school, said the Defense Distributed work carries on a tradition of tech geeks using innovation...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-12-21/3-d-printing-downloadable-
You think you're so smart: Are humans getting stupider?

...that stupid?Yep ? and buddy, it's not going to get much better. THAT'S ACCORDING to Gerald Crabtree, a Stanford University geneticist who has said he would love to be proved wrong. His recently published theory states that mankind...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/joe-hotchkiss-columns/2012-12-09/you-think-
Robot lets employees 'beam' into work

...still a lot of questions, but I think the potential is really great," said Pamela Hinds, a co-director of Stanford University's Center on Work, Technology, & Organization. "I don't think face-to-face is going away, but the question...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-12-24/robot-lets-employees-beam-
Expert to begin evaluating S.C. computer systems

...approved hiring a consultant to help with the search. Cedric Bennett, the former information security director at Stanford University, was awarded that $6,000 contract Dec. 20. He'll continue to help through the hiring process.Companies...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-01-29/expert-begin-evaluating-sc-computer
Sally Ride dies of pancreatic cancer

...Diego.She was selected as an astronaut candidate in 1978, the same year she earned her doctorate in physics from Stanford University. She beat out five women to be the first American female in space. Her first flight came two decades after the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-07-23/sally-ride-dies-cancer