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Four Stanford students named 2025 Rhodes Scholars

The prestigious award provides support for talented scholars to pursue postgraduate degrees at Oxford University in England.

Stanford seniors Francesca Fernandes, Alvin Lee, Mikayla Tillery, and Kate Tully are among the recipients of…

Six things political scientists are watching this election

Beyond the races in the headlines, Stanford scholars will be tracking the impact of ranked choice voting, voter guide bots, and more on Tuesday. Here’s an insider’s guide.

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AI finds racial restrictions in millions of property records

California law requires counties to remove racially restrictive language – constitutionally unenforceable since 1948 – from property deeds. Researchers trained a large language model to help.

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Engaging the Truth Squad: Hoover Scholars Working to Debunk Election Misinformation

For the last several years, Political Science Professor Justin Grimmer and Hoover fellow Benjamin Ginsberg have been working to confront election disinformation and its negative impacts on America’s electoral system. By…

Justin Ryan Grimmer

Debunking the evidence for election fraud cases

Political science professor Justin Grimmer’s research offers a detailed look at election fraud claims, their purveyors, and the election skeptics who believe them. He finds some reason for hope.