Stanford bills itself as giving its students one of the best educations in the world. While that may be true, it’s hard to feel that way when you’re, say, a freshman slogging through Math 51. Or Chem ...

As a research university, Stanford may not guarantee that it has the best undergraduate teaching in the country, but it certainly prides itself on quality. That being said, certain departments seem to ...

Stanford University unveiled an arrangement with Apple Computer this month that makes hundreds of Stanford podcasts available free to anyone through the company’s popular iTunes Music Store. The ...

Kenan Hasanaliyev is a standout student at Triangle Math and Science Academy. In sixth grade, he was piling up math credits, placing him three grades ahead. He didn't stop there. He mastered AP ...

In an effort to remedy Harvard’s relative weakness in a critical field, Harvard has succeeded in luring a star mathematician away from Stanford University to strengthen its own mathematics department.