The Stanford Daily

Author: Adam Sowlati

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Prof. David Kennedy to retire in July

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| Pulitzer Prize-winning American history Prof. David Kennedy ‘63 will be retiring this July after 40 years as a professor on the Farm.

Students protest honors reqs.

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| Many seniors find the process of writing an honors thesis to be rewarding, and most assume they will be able to graduate on time with this added workload.

Summer fires near dish

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| After several years without any major fires, the Stanford foothills exploded this summer in a series of conflagrations that charred much of the area near the Dish, leaving the popular running and walking destination blackened and closed for use for four weeks in June and July.

Prof asks unusual biotech questions

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| University of Toronto bioethics professor Peter A.

SU Wiki creators revamping site to get more visitors, editors

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| Reeling from a lackluster start, the creators of the Stanford Wiki — inspired by the popular user-driven online encyclopedia Wikipedia — plan to give the Web site a facelift to boost membership and increase networking opportunities.

Model UN team triumphs anew

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| After several years of lackluster performances, Stanford’s Model United Nations (MUN) team performed admirably at last weekend’s University of Chicago conference, where the squad won the award for Outstanding Large Delegation.

Shultz fires conservative group up

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| “Ronald Reagan is my hero,” Shultz said.

Senate approves new public policy master's

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| The Senate unanimously approved the formation of a new public policy Master’s program for graduate students already enrolled in another Stanford graduate degree program.

Movie Express, take two

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| After a two-year hiatus, the Movie Express returned Friday, ferrying students to the AMC Mercado 25 in Santa Clara.

Camarillo makes quick departure

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| In a sudden, mid-year move, Director of Residential Education Jane Camarillo resigned Jan. 5 to become Vice Provost for Student Life at Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, Calif.

Racy costumes to showcase Oct 31 spirit this weekend

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| For Stanford students, Halloween can provide an exotic outlet from the rigors of academia — and clothing.

Editor: U.S. media favors Israel

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| “News coverage of the Middle East is abominable in the United States,” said Rami Khouri, the editor-at-large of the English-language Lebanese Star and a visiting fellow with the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL).

MoveOn.org founder fights for mothers

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| Joan Blades, co-founder of the liberal Web site MoveOn.org, insisted that moms merit the same political attention that unions and religious groups do in a speech last night organized by the Roosevelt Institution.

Law School's switch draws student debate

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| This year’s modified semester system moves first-year law students’ first-semester exams to before winter break.

iTunes U connects students to classes

By Adam Sowlati
NEWS| For the archetypical Stanford student with 25 hours of work in a 24-hour day, a popular music program may be making life easier.