Stanford University Coverage

Building a positive metaverse: Study shows virtual world, avatars can help, not hurt

In the realm of virtual reality, users can completely transform the appearances of themselves as avatars and of their digital environments, all at the mere click of a button. In a pioneering new study, Stanford University researchers have examined how this unique and profound ability significantly impacts social interactions in the metaverse.

Fact check: Do top universities have billion dollar untaxed endowments?

"Harvard is sitting on top of a $54 BILLION hedge fund they call an 'endowment' that they pay zero taxes on," tweeted Charlie Kirk, the founder of the conservative nonprofit Turning Point USA. PolitiFact checks his claim.

Madison Czopek, PolitiFact reporter

15-year-old math whiz headed to Stanford University

Kenan Hasanaliyev is a standout student at Triangle Math and Science Academy. He's been awarded a scholarship to attend Stanford University.

David Crabtree, WRAL anchor/reporter, & Rick Armstrong, Enterprise multimedia journalist

Already in graduate level math courses, Cary teen is headed to Stanford

Kenan Hasanaliyev is a standout student at Triangle Math and Science Academy. He's been awarded a scholarship to attend Stanford University.

Study: Bosses often waste employees' time

A new study by two Stanford University professors has concluded that managers have a habit of wasting employees' time.

Study: Bosses often waste employees' time

A new study by two Stanford University professors has concluded that managers have a habit of wasting employees' time.