Top Gun
NRA president Sandra Froman, ’71, combines legal brilliance and personal conviction to lobby for the nation’s gun owners. Whether analyzing the Second Amendment or trading shots with gun control advocates, her aim is the same: to win the debate about firearms in America. By Kevin Cool
Read "Bombshelter" and "Tamarindo," the honorable-mention stories in our annual fiction contest.
Economy of Scales
Experts agree that farmed fish help feed the world. Stanford researcher Rosamond Naylor wants to make sure they don’t ruin the environment. By Paul Rogers
‘All, All Is Destruction’
Hours after the 1906 earthquake shattered Stanford, a student from Arkansas wrote home to describe the scene. Her letters offer a vivid portrait of a university in shambles, but ready to rally.
One Useful Thing in My Life
The winner of the STANFORD fiction contest features a protagonist as world-weary as the Alzheimer’s patient she cares for. FICTION By Kathleen Founds