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Author: Melissa Chee

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Connecting students to art, SOCA expands

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| “We’ve been trying to throw as much out there as we can to get the art community out in the open instead of hiding in their dorm rooms,” said junior Megan Miller, Student Organizing Committee for the Arts, or SOCA, member.

SCBN reloaded: Stanford's student run network revamped

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| “We’re giving SCBN an extreme makeover,” said Executive Producer Matt Dyer, a senior. The Stanford Cardinal Broadcasting Network is a student-run television station on-air 24 hours a day on channel five.

All that jazz

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| It’s been a busy year for Stanford’s Jazz Orchestra (SJO). This fall, the group put the finishing touches on their new CD.

All in the family

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| Freshman Dan McLennan is just another Stanford student — that is until someone reminds him that his father also happens to be the dean of religious life.

Talk ties health, human rights

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| Arguing that global health needs to be given the same priority as human-rights violations, anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer spoke last night at Stanford’s Bechtel Conference Center.

ASSU candidates debate the issues

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| ASSU presidential candidates vied for student votes during last night’s debate at the CoHo. The three slates — including junior Ajani Husbands and sophomore Alyssa Schwartz, senior Mikey Lee and junior Dylan Mefford and senior Charlie Stockman and junior Matthew Henick — answered a series of predetermined questions on topics ranging from cost of living concerns to representing graduate students.

African officials visit campus, hope to form bonds with community

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| Two top provincial officials from the Republic of South Africa’s Free State Province visited Stanford last Thursday. Speakers Dr.

Game boy, theater girl

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| They both demand careful study, practice and talent. They require their participants to take on a role as a particular character, act and convince others of their role.

Gala celebrates grad students

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| Despite funding problems, the third annual International Gala will offer graduate students a taste of world culturetonight at 8 p.

Campus hosts int'l development conference

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| The Stanford Association for International Development (SAID) and the Future Social Innovators Network (FUSION) have teamed up for the first time to bring the third annual Stanford International Development Conference to campus on Saturday, Feb.

Stanford to help research Internet

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| Stanford is one of eight organizations that recently received $7.5 million from the National Science Foundation to design a brand-new Internet, in an attempt to create a new infrastructure to meet ever-increasing demands on the global network.

Council approves new apartments and stores for East Palo Alto

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| The East Palo Alto City Council has unanimously approved a contract that will combine retail and residential development, part of a long-term plan by the city to expand its tax base, create employment for residents and improve services.

Panel addresses East Palo Alto relations

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| An East Palo Alto educational panel on Friday invited the Stanford community to take a closer look at the relationship between the struggling town and the University.

Residents, commuters try to resolve traffic issues

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| The wide-open stretch of Junipero Serra Boulevard on the south edge of campus may get a facelift to slow down traffic. On Sunday, community members devoted their afternoon to brainstorming ideas for traffic calming improvements on Junipero Serra Boulevard between Stanford Avenue and Campus Drive East.

From grad student to governor?

By Melissa Chee
NEWS| On Oct. 7, Nathan Whitecloud Walton will find himself in a hotly contested race alongside a bodybuilder, a busty porn star and a former child actor.