PALO ALTO, CA - NOVEMBER 27: Tyler Gaffney #25 of the Stanford Cardinal in action against the Oregon State Beavers at Stanford Stadium on November 27, 2010 in Palo Alto, California. (Photo by Ezra ...

Ad Policy. The front page of the Palo Alto Times of May 31, 1946. “Rumor is abroad on the Stanford campus to the effect that a unit of the Ku Klux Klan is in process of formation here.

One of the themes of Palo Alto Mayor Eric Filseth’s recent State of the City speech was about being a good neighbor. Palo Alto surrounds Stanford on three sides and Palo Alto and the University ...

An undercurrent of antagonism between the city of Palo Alto and Stanford University has been in play for decades. It is seldomly discussed aloud, but it is there. And it has reoccurred again the ...

Palo Alto’s famed tree: How its ‘facts’ are totally wrong A dive into hidden archives reveals new insights about redwood El Palo Alto, the symbol for both Stanford and Palo Alto, and a ...

Since the 1980s, Stanford and Palo Alto have had an ongoing agreement under which the university compensates the city for utilities, police and fire assistance and public transit.

When you think about a college town, chances are good the abundance of alcohol springs to mind. But Palo Alto owes its entire existence to the want of a college town without booze.. It’s also why Palo ...

Stanford, and especially his followers, were eager to put the Palo Alto System into practice, and they had just the place to do so: the university that the railroad baron had recently founded in ...

Photo by Michael Macor/ San Francisco Chronicle ###Notes: The "Dish" trail on the Stanford University campus, in Palo Alto, Calif., has a 3.5 mile loop ctrail that takes trekkers through rolling ...

Railroad baron Leland Stanford purchased 650 acres of Rancho San Francisquito in 1876 for a country home and his Palo Alto Stock Farm, eventually acquiring 8,000 acres. The death of their only ...