Stanford News is the go-to source for the latest information and stories emerging from Stanford University, one of the world's leading academic and research institutions. Covering a spectrum of topics from politics and sports to groundbreaking research and campus events, the news outlet provides a comprehensive look into the intellectual and cultural life at Stanford. The University, founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford in memory of their son, Leland Stanford Jr., has always sought to communicate its contributions and discoveries to the broader community. Today, Stanford News operates under the stewardship of the university's communications department. Renowned for its emphasis on innovation and cutting-edge research, Stanford News offers insights into both the academic achievements and vibrant student life of this prestigious institution. Those seeking to stay updated with Stanford's myriad of developments can find its stories and features at news.stanford.edu.