The Education of William Rehnquist
When the future chief justice of the United States arrived on campus in 1946,
fresh from service in World War II, he had no particular plan. Then he
met a professor whose scholarly specialty inspired a career in the law,
and whose ideas shaped the views that would change American jurisprudence. BY
charles lane
Leave the
Lights On
Call it the campus that seldom sleeps. Whether it's
baking bread in dorm kitchens or pounding the treadmill
at Tresidder, something is usually going on in the
wee hours. Join our reporter on a middle-of-the-night
prowl around the Farm. BY
JOSHUA FRIED
Just Cool
It
A pair of Stanford scientists has found an answer
to performance enhancement that has nothing to do
with drugs. Their device to cool the body core not
only may revolutionize sports, it could improve quality
of life for medical patients, too.
BY Eva Ciabattoni
Thrown a
Curve
Battered by more than 20 years of kidney disease
and cancer, Steven Skov Holt has sustained an optimistic
vision about design that borrows from nature's "blobby"
shapes. His ideas have helped mold a new way of
making everyday objects.
BY joan
o’c. hamilton