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Dean of the School of Earth Sciences Pamela Matson addressed a crowd at the formal dedication of the new Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Environment and Energy Building, or Y2E2. Also present were Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang and wife Akiko Yamazaki. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/8706
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Dean of the School of Earth Sciences Pamela Matson addressed a crowd at the formal dedication of the new Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Environment and Energy Building, or Y2E2. Also present were Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang and wife Akiko Yamazaki.

Clinton stops Obama’s streak

McCain sweeps primaries to earn GOP nomination
By Nick Parker
NEWS| As Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) regained some of the momentum she had lost to Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), Stanford supporters from both camps offered positive outlooks on the evening’s results.

S.F. mayor talks policy successes

By Prachi Priyam
NEWS| Gavin Newsom, who admitted he is known as “the gay marriage mayor,” addressed a crowd at the Graduate School of Business Tuesday – the same day the California Supreme Court heard San Francisco's case for allowing same-sex marriage within the city.

Candidates in favor of ROTC on campus

By Brian Andrew
NEWS| The presidential election has brought the debate over ROTC programs and on-campus military recruiting back into the national spotlight.

Y2E2 officially opens its doors

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| Jerry Yang ‘90 and Akiko Yamazaki ‘90 saw their $50 million gift finally put into use at the dedication ceremony yesterday for the building created in their name.

ASSU addresses errors in special fees process

By Mahncy Mehrotra
NEWS| The 10 percent was to be calculated based only on the amount of special fees funding that the group had the previous year.

Tour program travels the world

By Roxna Irani
NEWS| Alumni tours made national headlines earlier this month when The Wall Street Journal reported that many college alumni groups are enhancing their travel programs.

BRIEF: Power outage hits row again

By Anneke Nelson
NEWS| The outage began at 5:52 p.m.

BRIEF: Stanford aids new university in Saudi Arabia

By The Daily News Staff
NEWS| The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), slated to open in September 2009, will be a graduate-level, international research university sponsored by Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah.

Finding her harmony

By Roxna Irani
NEWS| A game of beer pong under way; the persistent sound of a hollow plastic ping pong ball trying in vain to land inside the cup.

Girls got game!

By Laura Chang
NEWS| A recent study by the Stanford Medical School might explain why those boys down the hall won’t stop talking about Super Smash Brothers.