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After a year of renovation, Old Union courtyard has finally reopened. The addition of a number of new palm trees has given the building a face lift. Bikers can now freely pass by the site without woe, though construction will continue into the weeks ahead.
Charges not likely for Azia
Kim unlikely to pay restitution, face jail time for imposter scam
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Stanford imposter Azia Kim may get off easier than many have expected, despite national coverage of her eight-month masquerade as a Stanford student. Neither law enforcement agencies nor the University is planning to take action against Kim, rendering restitution penalties or criminal charges for the 18-year-old Long Beach native unlikely.
Army grant sparks letter, concerns
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A group of 65 faculty members have banded together to protest the $105 million grant for the multi-institution U.S. Army High-Performance Computing Research Center (AHPCRC), which will be managed by Stanford. A letter signed by the faculty who oppose the grant pushes for the release of documents related to the grant and advocates for an open dialogue about the ethics of receiving military funding.
Campus facelift expected, GSB may relocate
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Jordan Quad and the Graduate School of Business (GSB) may soon have new homes, if all goes according to University architect David Lennox’s 20-year-plan. Lennox unveiled his projections for campus architectural additions and alterations at yesterday’s Faculty Senate meeting.
Postmodern plays grace the Stanford stage
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Seven postmodern plays made their fittingly postmodern debut in the lobby of Margaret Jacks Hall last night.
Employees, Etchemendy walk for health
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Hundreds of Stanford employees gathered at Roble field yesterday for the Cardinal Walk, a one-and-a-half mile stroll around campus. The event kicked off the 10-week “Stepping Out with Stanford” walking program, which aims to promote wellness by increasing physical activity.
Camarillo picked as diversity coordinator
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History Prof. Albert Camarillo has been appointed Special Assistant to the Provost for Faculty Diversity, a newly created position. President John Hennessy announced the new position at the Academic Council meeting two weeks ago.
Parker owns Jules, 32-3
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International observers decried election fraud and voter intimidation in Managing Editor of News and Vice Deputy Premier Nick Parker’s ascent to power in The Daily’s capital of Storke yesterday.
Police Blotter
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This report covers a selection of crimes from May 22 to May 28, as recorded in the Stanford Police Department Public Bulletin.
Maybe I really only need half my brain...
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A radical procedure in which doctors remove an entire hemisphere of a person’s brain is sometimes necessary in cases of incapacitating epilepsy.

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