The Stanford Daily

Author: Nikhil Kamat

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Seniors sign sustainability pledge

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| Stanford Seniors now have the opportunity to voice their commitment to environmental stewardship after graduation through the 2008 grad pledge.

Phishing scam more sophisticated

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| Phishing scams, which have plagued Stanford students over the past two years, have become increasingly sophisticated in their attempts to solicit private information.

Students address domestic hunger

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| The Food Challenge, a week-long event that started Monday and culminates Friday with a dinner featuring hunger activist Norm Carroll, is meant to raise awareness of poverty and hunger in America

Bookstore looks to offer reusable bags

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| Future Stanford students may have another option for toting their purchases to and from the Stanford Bookstore if a student-initiated project to sell reusable bags is realized.

Univ. lukewarm on college rankings

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| The influential and contentious U.S.

Assistant coaches to get new housing

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| Assistant coaches will soon have a significant financial burden lifted off their shoulders with the construction of new faculty rental housing meant specifically for them.

Students wary of weapons jobs

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| With the Iraq war in its fifth year, technological developments have been key to American military strategy.

Stanford to help plan new Saudi university

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| The University announced last week that it will join a team of other schools to lay out plans for a new science and technology center in Saudi Arabia.

Senators work to digitize course readers

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| ASSU undergraduate senators have been in talks with the Stanford Bookstore and University administrators to assess the feasibility of digitizing course readers for access through the Coursework Web site.

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.

Prof. pushes verifiable voting system

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| Partly as a result of the activism of organizations like VerifiedVoting.org, there has been a wave of state-wide legislation over the past few years requiring that voter-verifiable paper ballots be available to supplement electronic tabulations.

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.

Program advances 3-D images

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| Photographers may now be able to do more than print their work: they can instantly turn it into navigable virtual 3-D worlds.

GSC mulls asking for stipend increases

By Nikhil Kamat
NEWS| According to Beberg, stipends are adjusted by the consumer price index, which has risen by about 3 percent annually over the past two decades.