News & Updates

In a message to the Stanford community, President Tessier-Lavigne provides an update on the budget planning process and its implications for the university's workforce.

In an email to the campus community, President Marc Tessier-Lavigne discusses the federal government’s decision today to rescind its July 6 guidance requiring nonimmigrant students who are not taking in-person classes in fall 2020 to leave the United States.

In a message to the university community, President Marc Tessier-Lavigne discusses Stanford’s opposition to a new federal rule affecting international students this fall. The president wrote to the Department of Homeland Security urging the department to rescind the announcement, and Stanford will join an amicus brief challenging the new rule in court.

In an email to the university community, President Tessier-Lavigne outlines initiatives Stanford will be undertaking to address racial inequity and anti-Black racism.

President Tessier-Lavigne and Provost Drell comment on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

The President announced the establishment of a Community Board on Public Safety, which is tasked with building relationships and fostering communication and trust between Stanford’s Department of Public Safety and the broader campus community.