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Ahead of the CurveS tudents in a studio arts class were challenged to reimagine the chair. Sit back and enjoy their interpretations, which ranged from funky to fantastic. |
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Putting More Mechanics into Mechanical EngineeringT he syllabus didn't quite work, but there were plenty of teachable moments when a mechanical engineering class tried to revive a 1962 Cadillac de Ville. |
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The Drama of the DebatesH eading into the final presidential debate, Dan Klein, '90, Stanford improvisation guru, assess the body language of the candidates, what changed between debates one and two, and what we may see in the final showdown. |
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