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A dog with millions of fans. And Bill Stevens, a blind pianist, teaching students more than they imagined.
See how has Santa Clara’s campus changed in the last two decades.
A cup of coffee in Boston, San Francisco’s first love in baseball, and five generations of Broncos
Charlie Graham’s friend and fellow catcher wasn’t just clever behind the plate. He was an undercover agent for the OSS.