Stanford Today
January/February 1998

Race

How are Americans
dealing with the
widening social divide?
Historically, they resort
to moral crusades.

Building Boom
	Some of the dust and noise has cleared, and the results are in: The physics tank is gone, the Science and Engineering Quad is coming.
A House Still Divided
	A civil rights historian reflects on the racial schism in America.  By Stewart Burns
The Matchmakers
	With Stanford’s most lucrative patent now expired, the university is looking for new ways to marry research and commerce.  By David Schrieberg

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