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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Santa Clara County in week ending June 29?

By South SFV Today | Jun 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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South SFV Today area weekly mass times

By South SFV Today | Jun 29, 2024

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

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across San Benito County in week ending June 22

By South SFV Today | Jun 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout San Benito County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Weekly recap, week ending June 22 home sales in Santa Clara County

By South SFV Today | Jun 29, 2024

There were 257 reported residential sales in Santa Clara County in the week ending June 22, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Faculty recommend books on sustainability topics

By South SFV Today | Jun 29, 2024

The following books have been recommended by faculty members for their insightful perspectives on sustainability and related topics.

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Five former Stanford athletes named to US Women's Soccer Team for Paris Olympics

By South SFV Today | Jun 29, 2024

Five former Stanford Cardinal athletes have been named to the 18-player United States Olympic Roster for the 2024 Paris Games. Tierna Davidson, Naomi Girma, Catarina Macario, and Sophia Smith will represent the U.S. in women's soccer. Jane Campbell has been selected as one of four alternates and will travel to France to train with the team throughout the Olympics.

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Sustainability strategies examined for reducing apparel industry's environmental footprint

By South SFV Today | Jun 29, 2024

The apparel industry faces significant environmental and social challenges, exacerbated by the growing popularity of fast fashion. According to Barchi Gillai, associate director of the Value Chain Innovation Initiative (VCII) at Stanford Graduate School of Business, both companies and consumers must shift towards sustainability. "It’s a responsibility that all of us share," she says.

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Experiment shows how simple measures can increase political debate participation

By South SFV Today | Jun 29, 2024

Debates can play an important role in democratic elections by educating voters and allowing politicians to distinguish themselves from their opponents. However, it is not always easy to get candidates to agree to face off against each other. This poses a problem in countries like Sierra Leone, where voters have limited sources of election information.

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There were 8,635 lawyers in good standing in cities located within Santa Clara County as of May

By South SFV Today | Jun 29, 2024

Cities located within Santa Clara County saw 8,635 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of May, according to the State Bar of California.

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How many lawyers were in good standing in cities located within San Benito County as of May?

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

There were 54 lawyers in good standing in cities located within San Benito County as of May, according to the State Bar of California.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Santa Clara County in week ending June 22?

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in San Benito County in week ending June 22?

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout San Benito County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Stanford students curate indigenous ceramics exhibit exploring ethical collection practices

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

Throughout the spring quarter, undergraduate Karen Rojas, ’25, collaborated with classmates to curate the exhibit "De la Tierra: Indigenous Ceramics from West Mexico Transcending Time and Space," featuring objects from the Stanford University Archaeology Collections (SUAC). Her parents are from Ixtlán del Río in Nayarit, where many of the objects originate.

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St. Lawrence Chamber Music Seminar returns with public performances

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

Now in its third decade, the annual St. Lawrence Chamber Music Seminar at Stanford is in full swing, leading to a series of free public concerts by guest faculty and participants. For many, the summer seminar is an annual pilgrimage dating back to its inception in 2000, a testament to its enduring appeal. For others, this is a first-time experience joining a cohort of celebrated professional musicians and accomplished amateurs.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Santa Clara County in week ending June 22?

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Santa Clara County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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White House announces expanded options for DACA recipients and undocumented spouses

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

Earlier this month, the White House announced its intention to expand options for DACA recipients and undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens. To be eligible for these expanded options, noncitizens must have resided in the U.S. for 10 or more years as of June 17, 2024, and be married to a U.S. citizen while satisfying all applicable legal requirements.

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Stanford recommends oversight over prohibition in fossil fuel funding debate

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

The committee examining Stanford University's engagement with fossil fuel companies has called for greater oversight of collaborative research programs but recommended against a prohibition on industry funding. The report cited the potentially “inhibiting effect” on academic freedom, emphasizing that solutions to urgent climate challenges can come from many directions.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across San Benito County in week ending June 22

By South SFV Today | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout San Benito County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Stanford honors Beth Ponder & Mary Tang with Marsh O'Neill Award

By South SFV Today | Jun 27, 2024

Elizabeth "Beth" Ponder, executive director of Sarafan ChEM-H and the Stanford Innovative Medicines Accelerator, and Mary Tang, managing director of the Stanford Nanofabrication Facility, have been honored with the 2023 Marsh O’Neill Award for Exceptional and Enduring Support of Stanford University’s Research Enterprise. The award is administered by the Office of the Vice Provost and Dean of Research and recognizes outstanding contributions to Stanford’s research mission.

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Stanford launches second volume on environmental justice storytelling

By South SFV Today | Jun 27, 2024

Stanford’s Environmental Justice Working Group recently celebrated the launch of its second volume of "Fronds: A Stanford Anthology of Environmental Justice Storytelling" at the O’Donohue Family Stanford Educational Farm. The event, held on May 29, featured contributors sharing their experiences of environmental injustice and their visions for a just future.