Author: Sam Floam
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Scientists come to Stanford
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Two leading stem cell scientists are heading to The Farm to continue their work, thanks in part to the $3 billion in state funding for stem cell research.
Study claims Web a danger to patients with eating disorders
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Nearly four out of 10 teenagers with eating disorders visit Web sites that encourage their unhealthy habits, states a study recently issued by the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital.
Students help build Guatemalan shelter
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A team of Stanford students is working to create a center for homeless women and children in Guatemala. The facility, which will house and provide counseling, medical, educational and communal dining services, is part of a larger crisis relief project connected with a civil and environmental engineering course on campus.
Kennedy talks science
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“Now is a fabulous time to work on a scientific journal,” said former University President Donald Kennedy at last night’s lecture entitled “What’s Around the Corner in Science.
Janitors join intramurals
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Janitors and students from Habla la Noche and Habla el Dia teamed up to play their first intramural soccer game yesterday.
Naimark takes helm at OSP
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Norman Naimark, professor of Eastern European Studies and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, has been named the new director for the Overseas Studies Program, or OSP, and will begin his term on Sept.
Cesar Chavez celebration concludes today
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The annual week-long Cesar Chavez commemorative celebration will conclude today at 7 p.m. in Dinkelspiel Auditorium. The focus of this year’s celebration is the spirituality and nonviolent social transformation that Chavez represented during his lifetime.
Contest promotes conservation
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The Great Annual Stanford Energy Bowl and Water Derby kicked off on April 1, marking the official start of what contest organizers said they hope will become a new Stanford tradition.
CAPS tries to meet demand
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In the last weeks of every quarter, far more students than usual try to schedule appointments with Counseling and Psychological Services, or CAPS, at the Vaden Student Health Center.

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