COVER STORY The Big Thaw As Siberia's permafrost melts, billions of tons of carbon could escape and heat the planet. Do animals and plants hold a key to Earth's thermostat? BY ADAM WOLF
Back to the Future Challenged by growth, campus planners looked to the past for a Farm-friendly solution. BY THERESA JOHNSTON
Ready for Some Football How do you turn around a program with six straight losing seasons? Jim Harbaugh's answer: Bring the love. BY ROY S. JOHNSON
Let Me Introduce Myself First lines from the application essays of Stanford's newest class.
