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Cheapest diesel in cities across San Benito County in week ending Apr. 13

By South SFV Today | Apr 15, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout San Benito County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Two Stanford scholars awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

By South SFV Today | Apr 15, 2024

Kirstin Valdez Quade and amara tabor-smith have received 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships. The prestigious honor was bestowed upon them in recognition of their exceptional promise and outstanding work in their respective fields. Valdez Quade and tabor-smith, both scholars from Stanford University, have been chosen as this year's recipients of the Guggenheim Fellowship.Valdez Quade, an author and associate professor of English at Stanford, was awarded the fellowship for fiction. Her literary work, deeply rooted in her New Mexico heritage, explores themes of religious ritual,...

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Legal Phantoms: The Specter of Failed Immigration Reform

By South SFV Today | Apr 15, 2024

In a recent publication titled "Legal Phantoms: Executive Action and the Haunting Failures of Immigration Law," Jennifer Chacón, a prominent legal scholar at Stanford Law School, examines the complexities surrounding immigration reform and its impact on individuals and communities. The book, co-authored with Susan Bibler Coutin, Stephen Lee, and Sameer Ashar, sheds light on the repercussions of stalled immigration reform efforts in the United States.Chacón, reflecting on her upbringing and academic journey, questions the disparities in citizenship opportunities and the...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in San Benito County in week ending Apr. 13?

By South SFV Today | Apr 14, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout San Benito County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Analysis: Santa Clara County effective property tax rates were lower than the national average in Q1

By South SFV Today | Apr 14, 2024

Property owners in Santa Clara County paid 0.7% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2024, which is less than 0.6 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by South SFV Today.

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Home prices in Santa Clara County increased

By South SFV Today | Apr 14, 2024

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2024 in Santa Clara County rose by $160,000, while total sales increased by 13.5%.

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Which former South SFV Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?

By South SFV Today | Apr 14, 2024

These former South SFV Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.

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Santa Clara County home sales in week ending April 6

By South SFV Today | Apr 13, 2024

There were 222 reported residential sales in Santa Clara County in the week ending April 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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South SFV Today area weekly mass times

By South SFV Today | Apr 13, 2024

The following parishes in the South SFV Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Santa Clara County in week ending Apr. 6

By South SFV Today | Apr 12, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stanford Health Care-Stanford Hospital ranked among top 50 'Best Hospitals for Cancer'

By South SFV Today | Apr 12, 2024

Stanford Health Care-Stanford Hospital is ranked 11th in the U.S. for cancer treatment.

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Stanford visit sparks high schoolers’ interests

By South SFV Today | Apr 12, 2024

High school students from low-income communities had the opportunity to visit Stanford University as part of a unique educational program, sparking new interests and aspirations among the participants. The visit was part of Stanford’s Introduction to Bioengineering course, aimed at providing talented students with advanced material and encouraging them to apply to selective colleges.Jared Garcia, a high school junior, expressed his enthusiasm for the challenge presented by the course, stating, "The class is a challenge, but I’ve always been up for a challenge." He also...

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Capturing Conservation: Stanford Students Learn the Power of Photography in Environmental Advocacy

By South SFV Today | Apr 12, 2024

Students at Stanford University are delving into the world of conservation photography under the guidance of Professor Susan McConnell. McConnell, an esteemed professor of biology, is leading an Introductory Seminar course that explores the intersection of photography, wildlife, and environmental conservation.The course, aptly named "Conservation Photography," aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge to use photography as a tool for advocating environmental causes. McConnell emphasizes the importance of photography in influencing social movements, stating, "We...

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Virtual Reality Shows Promise in Treating Depression, Stanford Study Finds

By South SFV Today | Apr 11, 2024

Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have discovered that virtual reality (VR) technology could be a groundbreaking tool in treating depression. A recent study conducted by Kim Bullock, MD, and her team at Stanford's Neurobehavioral Clinic and Virtual Reality and Immersive Technologies (VRIT) program found that engaging in activities within a virtual reality system may be as effective in treating depression as carrying them out in the real world."We've found that using virtual reality in an outpatient group of patients was both simple and efficacious in...

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For the Colorado River and beyond, a new market could save the day

By South SFV Today | Apr 10, 2024

A new market could save the day for the Colorado River and beyond, as highlighted in a recent report. The potential benefits of this market were discussed at a recent event held at the John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Building in Stanford, CA.During the event, one of the speakers emphasized the significance of this new market by stating, "This market provides an innovative solution to address water scarcity issues in the region." The speaker's words shed light on the potential of the market to address pressing water-related challenges.Furthermore, another speaker at the...

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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on regular gas in cities in Santa Clara County in week ending Apr. 6?

By South SFV Today | Apr 9, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former South SFV Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8?

By South SFV Today | Apr 7, 2024

These former South SFV Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 8.

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Recent Santa Clara County home sales in week ending March 30

By South SFV Today | Apr 6, 2024

There were 258 reported residential sales in Santa Clara County in the week ending March 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

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South SFV Today area weekly mass times

By South SFV Today | Apr 6, 2024

The following parishes in the South SFV Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Santa Clara University continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections

By South SFV Today | Apr 6, 2024

Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.