University announces bold aid policy

Parents with incomes under $100,000 no longer expected to pay tuition
By Theo Milonopoulos
NEWS| Stanford announced that it will significantly reduce the expected contributions of lower- and middle-income families to tuition and other educational expenses for students enrolled in the 2008-2009 academic year.

Gates relays philanthropic commitment

By Kamil Dada
NEWS| Microsoft chairman and ex-CEO Bill Gates cajoled a packed Memorial Auditorium yesterday afternoon by playing heavily to the home crowd.

Email scam targets Stanford accounts

By Anneke Nelson
NEWS| Fraudulent emails circulated around campus last week. Three Stanford accounts have already been compromised by the scam.

White Plaza Tree stunt takes a bloody turn

By S. Werner
NEWS| Jack Cackler ‘09 performed his second stunt in the campaign for Treedom yesterday afternoon in White Plaza.

ASSU president reflects on tenure

By Devin Banerjee
NEWS| “My first year on the Senate was — to put it bluntly — frustrating, seemingly without accomplishment and far too short,” he said.

Bender gives view on Middle East

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| In continuation of its speaker series on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Students Confronting Apartheid in Israel (SCAI) hosted activist Kate Raphael Bender last night at the Women’s Community Center.

BRIEF: Power outage affects Row houses

By Anneke Nelson
NEWS| The lights went out in at least five campus residences just before 6 p.m.

BRIEF: SLAC to suspend tour program, shift focus

By The Daily News Staff
NEWS| The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) will temporarily suspend its tour program beginning Mar.

Going once, going twice

By Kamil Dada
NEWS| Yet another student from Computer Science 377W: “Create Engaging Web Applications Using Metrics and Learning on Facebook” has created a promising Facebook application.

A forgotten tragedy

By Gea Kang
NEWS| Few people are even aware that a catastrophic flood hit the state of Tabasco, Mexico in late October 2007.