Congratulations on graduation or finishing the year and welcome to summer! As you are moving out do not forget to give and grab stuff at Clothes Loop, the Stanford free store in Old Union Basement. Clothes Loop opened May 20th and was an outstanding success- on opening day there were [...]

Please join us on Thursday, May 19th from 4pm – 6pm in the Eucalipto Lounge, West Lagunita for a celebration of our inaugural year and a look ahead. There will be food, a chance to meet and connect with interesting people, presentations by this years two sustainability scholars, and opportunities [...]

Most conversations about sustainable fashion start something like this: “Wow, sustainable fashion sounds super cool. …What is it?”  So, members of the Sustainable Fashion Collective carry around notecards with  ready-prepared answers. Ok, I might have been lying about the notecards. I’m actually having a pretty tough time right now trying [...]

Do you want to help Stanford faculty and graduate students identify and count the wide range of Lake Lagunita’s critters? Head out to Lag on Saturday, April 23rd to participate in BioBlitz 2011, is a free event organized by the student group Stanford SEEDS: Strategies for Ecology Education, Diversity and [...]

Imagine waking up one morning to discover that the entire human race had vanished overnight. How long would it take for all traces of mankind to disappear? This is the scenario journalist Alan Weisman explored in his book The World Without Us (2007) which became a surprise best seller. Last [...]

Even though the Bay Area along with most of the western United States is a near desert, we don’t tend to think much about water.  Of course during the rainy season we might get soaked to the bone or see streams near overflowing.  And in the summer we might experience [...]