Author: The Stanford Daily News Staff
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BRIEF: Local behavioral sciences study center becomes part of Stanford
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The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) became part of the University, effective Jan.
BRIEF: Engineering Prof. Dies at 82
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James M.
MS&E prof's new book takes Quill Award
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Sutton, an organizational psychologist, is the co-founder of the d.school, Stanford’s design institute, and the Stanford Technology Ventures Program.
SLAC founder, director “Pief” Panofsky dies of heart attack
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Physicist Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky, director emeritus of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC), died of a heart attack on Monday in his Los Altos home at the age of 88.
Stanford says farewell to beloved faculty
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Former School of Medicine Prof. Ralph S. Paffenbarger M.S. ‘82 died on July 9 at the age of 84. Paffenbarger studied the relationship between physical fitness and death rates, pioneering the modern approach to exercise.
Serapio to speak at Baccaulaureate
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Nikki Pareno Serapio ‘07, coordinator of Americans Against the Darfur Genocide, will speak at Stanford’s Baccalaureate Celebration on June 16, the Office of Religious Life (ORL) announced last week.
Bowers, Efron receive science medal
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Last Tuesday, more than two years after the President’s Office of Science and Technology Policy should have chosen the eight winners of the 2005 National Medal of Science, President George W. Bush announced that Emeritus Psychology Prof. Gordon Bower and Statistics Prof. Bradley Efron Ph.D. ‘64 had won the nation’s most prestigious honor for scientific contribution.
Google licenses 3-D mapping technology from DARPA designers
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The new feature released gives 360 degree views of imagery from certain U.S.
Black community honors students for academics, service
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Alumni Association elects McFaul to be Class Day speaker
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The Stanford Alumni Association announced on Saturday that it has selected Political Science Prof. Michael McFaul ‘86 as the 2007 Class Day speaker.
Stansky ‘blitzes’ talk on London bombing campaign
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History Prof.
Tobacco vote today
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The Faculty Senate will vote today on a controversial resolution that would bar tobacco companies from funding University-sponsored research projects.
Stanford Prison Experiment to become movie
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Krasner returns to Stanford
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Eight named as academy fellows
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Electrical Engineering Prof.
Correction
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In yesterday’s article, “Theme houses debated,” The Daily incorrectly reported that three of the four students participating on a panel discussion about the pros and cons of ethnic themed dorms were resident assistants (RAs) in ethnic themed dorms.
Stand-out profs elected to NAS
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Five Stanford faculty members were among 10 Northern California scientists elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) on Tuesday.
Smoke from local fire reaches Farm
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Students around campus were warned to stay inside Saturday afternoon as smoke from a Redwood City fire permeated campus with the pungent scent of burning plastic and metal.
Correction
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In yesterday’s article “ASSU platforms don’t dazzle GSC,” The Daily incorrectly stated that Hershey Avula ‘08 is running for ASSU Executive with Lakshmi Karra ‘08 as his Vice Presidential candidate.
2007-08 Knight Fellows named
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Eight foreign journalists were awarded John S. Knight Fellowships last week. They will be joined at the University for the 2007-2008 academic year by 12 fellows from the United States, who will be selected next month.
Stolen Cal Nobel Prize is recovered
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The axe is safe, but an even more valuable object went missing from a UC-Berkeley display case: its first Nobel Prize.
Prof. Mathers, beloved clinician, passes at 62
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Lawrence Mathers ‘66, professor of pediatrics and surgery at the Medical School, was found dead in his San Carlos home on Feb.

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