Oakland's Ahmed Muhammad talks Town business

Oakland Technical High School alum Ahmed Muhammad has been gearing up for his annual STEM fair for Oakland kids, as he continues to maintain a 4.0 plus GPA at Stanford while advancing programs to help young people in his hometown.

Paris Olympics: Katie Ledecky wins gold during 1,500-meter freestyle event

Katie Ledecky has kept her title as the queen of endurance as she snagged herself another gold medal and broke yet another Olympic record during the 1,500-meter freestyle event at the Paris Olympics.

Stanford swimmer Torri Huske wins gold in 100m butterfly race at Olympics

Torri Huske has earned her first medals for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris after winning silver and gold in two races. Joining her is Simone Manuel and Katie Ledecky, Stanford alums earning silver medal and bronze, respectively.

Stanford healthcare employee wins $10m in racism, defamation case

A judge has ordered Stanford University and Stanford Health Care to pay $10 million in damages in connection with an employee's racial harassment case that included allegations of a staffer dressing as a member of the Ku Klux Klan.   

105-year-old woman earns master's from Stanford University

Virginia “Ginger" Hislop earned a master's degree in education from Stanford University this weekend at 105 years young.

Pro-Palestine protesters take over Stanford president's office

Pro-Palestinian protesters took over the Stanford president's office early Wednesday morning, drawing a large police presence in reaction and ending in 13 arrests. 

NCAA, leagues agree to $2.8 billion plan for athlete compensation

The NCAA and the nation’s five biggest conferences have agreed to pay nearly $2.8 billion to settle a host of antitrust claims.

Heckler shoves pro-Palestine protester at Stanford, officers step in

A heckler showed up to a pro-Palestine prayer vigil during a peaceful protest at Stanford on Friday night, causing a heated confrontation.

Photos: Stanford protester seen wearing Hamas headband

Stanford University officials say they have notified the FBI after a protester on campus was seen wearing what was described as a Hamas headband.

Stanford softball hopes popularity of sport rises amid massive ratings jump across women's sports

Women's sports have skyrocketed in popularity in the last year. Just last month, the women's NCAA college basketball tournament smashed previous TV viewership records. Now, Stanford's softball team hopes to carry on that torch. 

Stanford submits photo of protester wearing green Hamas headband to FBI

Officials at Stanford University submitted a photo of someone on campus wearing a green headband worn by Hamas terrorist fighters to the FBI as the school struggles to reign in anti-Israel protesters camping overnight on school property.

Campus protests widen; Bay Area USC student could miss second graduation

Protests widen at college campuses as a USC student from Pleasanton could miss her second graduation after missing high-school graduation due to COVID.

Hundreds attend pro-Palestinian protest on Stanford campus

A protest is in full swing at Stanford University, calling for the school to divest from Israel, according to a coalition supporting the liberation of Palestine. 

Caitlin Clark #1 pick in the WNBA draft, Stanford's Cameron Brink #2 pick

Clark was the #1 pick in the draft after a record-breaking season, becoming the highest scoring college basketball player among women and men.

Former players react to retirement of Stanford basketball coach Tara VanDerveer

As Tara VanDerveer retires from Stanford women's basketball, she leaves behind not just a string of records and championships, but also a group of players that love her like family.