| Type | University |
|---|---|
| Format | Student-run |
| Owner(s) | The Stanford Review, non-profit corporation |
| Publisher | Stanford University |
| Editor-in-chief | Maxwell Meyer |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Political alignment | conservative and libertarian |
| Headquarters | Stanford University, Stanford, California |
| Website | stanfordreview.org |
The Stanford Review is a student-run newspaper that serves Stanford University in Stanford, California.[1] It was founded in 1987 by Peter Thiel and Norman Book.
History
By 1987, Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Coalition inspired a group of Stanford students that put forth a set of demands called the Rainbow Agenda.[2] The Stanford Review was founded partly to provide an alternative viewpoint.[3]
Notable former editors and staffs
- Peter Thiel (Founding EIC), co-founder of PayPal, Founders Fund, Palantir Technologies[4]
- Ken Howery (Former Managing Editor), co-founder of PayPal, Founders Fund[5][6]
- David O. Sacks (Former EIC), co-founder of Yammer, Angel Investor
- Keith Rabois (Former Opinion Editor), COO of Square, Investor at Khosla Ventures
- Joe Lonsdale (Former EIC), co-founder of Palantir Technologies, Formation 8
- Stephen Cohen (Former EIC), co-founder of Palantir Technologies
- Stephen Russell (Former Section Editor), co-founder of Prism Skylabs
- Eric Jackson (Former EIC), CEO of CapLinked
- Gideon Yu (Former Business Manager), Co-Owner and former President of the San Francisco 49ers, former CFO of YouTube and Facebook
- Ryan Bounds (Former Opinion Editor), Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Oregon and failed nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Tim Groseclose (Former Intramural Sports Editor), economist
- Bruce Gibney (Former EIC), former venture capitalist at Founders Fund, author
- Fred Savage (Former staffer), actor (The Wonder Years, The Grinder)
- Candice Jackson (Former News Editor), Assistant Secretary of Education for Civil Rights under Secretary Betsy de Vos
Books written by former editors
Notable books written by its former editors include:
- The PayPal Wars by Eric M. Jackson[7]
- Their Lives: The Women Targeted by the Clinton Machine by Candice E. Jackson[8][9]
See also
- Collegiate Network
- The Fountain Hopper
- The Brown Spectator
- Berkeley Political Review
- Columbia Political Review
- Harvard Political Review
References
- ^ The Stanford Review - About Archived 2005-11-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Stanford Review: Rabble-Rousing: Will We Ever Be Free of the Chaos? Archived 2015-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Stanford Review – A Brief and Non-Exhaustive History of The Stanford Review Archived 2016-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ David Sacks – Entertainment News, 10 to Watch 2005: Producers, Media – Variety
- ^ World Ahead Publishing: About Us, and current Ambassador to Sweden Archived 2005-07-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Information Week – Innovators and influencers 2002
- ^ ericmjackson.com
- ^ Please wait while you are redirected Archived 2006-10-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ World Ahead Publishing: Authors Archived April 8, 2005, at the Wayback Machine