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Students are organizing a rally Wednesday in support of Iranian women. The rally, which is also taking place at other universities across the world, is sponsored by a global collective of Iranian students and academics known as Iranian Scholars for Liberty.
"Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani" is a documentary film directed by George Csicsery that explores the life of the first woman and first Iranian to win the prestigious Fields Medal for mathematics.
Ralph King '80 argues that Stanford is zoning out protests in the name of security at high-profile events. "Stanford's approach smacks of a police state…