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Cutbacks Planned Amid Economic Slump Stanford: The university is planning to postpone some construction projects and control salaries over the 2 years to reduce expenses amid the economic...
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'Safer' test developed for Down's. Stanford
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| Sep.25 |
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Business School Dean To Step Down. Stanford
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| Sep.1 |
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Univ. Rejects Pharmaceutical Co. Grants. Stanford
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| May.1 |
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HP Labs' find could revolutionize computing
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| Mar.28 |
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Fall acceptance rate is a record low. Stanford
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| Mar.12 |
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UC, Stanford to team up on stem cell. UC Berkeley
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10 teams in $30 million race to moon. Google
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| Nov. 1 |
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Cutbacks Planned Amid Economic Slump| Stanford: The university is planning to postpone some construction projects and control salaries over the 2 years to reduce expenses amid the economic slump | |
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| Oct.6 |
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'Safer' test developed for Down's Stanford: University test of DNA evidence in 18 pregnant women's blood correctly identified 9 cases of Down's syndrome
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| Sep.25 |
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Business School Dean To Step Down Stanford: Robert Joss, who has held the job since 1999, said he would remain active in chairing the school's fundraising committee
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| Sep.1 |
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Univ. Rejects Pharmaceutical Co. Grants Stanford: University's medical school will no longer accept money from pharmaceutical and medical device companies to fund programs in continuing educ...
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| Jun.15 |
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Oprah Speaks At Graduation |
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| May.1 |
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HP Labs' find could revolutionize computing HP Labs has proved the existence of a new element in electrical engineering that was first described in a scientific paper 37 years ago
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| Mar.28 |
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Fall acceptance rate is a record low Stanford: University is offering spots to 2,400 of the 25,298 prospective freshmen who applied for the coming fall, the lowest rate in the school's hi...
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| Mar.12 |
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 UC, Stanford to team up on stem cell UC Berkeley: Berkeley and Stanford are teaming up on a project to bring together doctors, biologists, chemists, engineers and computer scientists
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| Mar.10 |
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Computer w/sense of smell to be created. Stanford
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| Feb.22 |
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10 teams in $30 million race to moon Google: 10 teams of scientists and dreamers from around the world have joined a $30 million-plus race to the moon co-sponsored by Google
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| Jan.22 |
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Separated Costa Rican Twins To Go Home. Stanford
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| Dec.25 |
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Genetic Screens Help Black And Hispanic. Stanford
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| Dec.15 |
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Diane Middlebrook, biographer, dies. San Francisco
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| Dec.9 |
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Stanford to warehouse East Asian books
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| Dec.6 |
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G. Moore donates $200m for telescope. Intel
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| Nov.20 |
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Startup 23andMe offers DNA scans online. Mountain View
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| Nov.4 |
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Robo-car again wins the race. Stanford
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| Oct.26 |
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Nobel Laureate Kornberg dies at 89. Stanford
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| Oct.15 |
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Test developed to identify Alzheimer's. Stanford
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| Sep.24 |
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Stanford Gets Tapes Of Intellectuals
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| Sep.7 |
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Rumsfeld heading to Hoover Institution. Stanford
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| Jul.18 |
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No Bomb Found At Mission College. Santa Clara
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| Jun.21 |
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BP Awards $7.5M To For Energy Research |
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| Jun.10 |
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Philosopher Richard Rorty Dies At 75. Stanford
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| May.26 |
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University alarmed by 'student's' ruse. Stanford
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| May.24 |
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Student Impostor Unmasked| Stanford: A young woman passed herself off as a student, talked her way into dormitories and lived on campus in the dorms for 8 months | |
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| May.21 |
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District Refuses Newsweek School Rankings |
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| May.18 |
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Faculty rejects ban on tobacco funds. Stanford
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| Apr.17 |
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 'Ex-Terrorists' Hold Lecture Stanford: Walid Shoebat and two others who call themselves former terrorists spoke at a controversial lecture admitting to participating in killings
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| Apr.15 |
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Japanese-American grandma gets diploma |
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| Apr.4 |
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Watzlawick, family therapy pioneer, dies |
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| Mar.28 |
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School scored API of 1,000 out of 1,000 |
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| Mar.6 |
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8 De Anza Athletes Suspended |
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| Feb.1 |
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School district rejects Mandarin immersion |
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| Jan.26 |
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Chips push through nano-barrier Intel: Chip-maker will start manufacturing processors using transistors just 45 nanometres wide
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| Dec.19 |
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Wie accepted to Stanford |
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| Dec.17 |
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Univ. Launches E. Coli Into Earth's Orbit. Stanford
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| Nov.29 |
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African bird in orchard 9K miles from home |
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| Oct.17 |
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Quake Maps Reveal New Danger Zones |
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| Oct.4 |
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Professor Wins Nobel Prize In Chemistry Stanford: Roger D. Kornberg, whose father won a Nobel Prize, was awarded for studies of how cells take information from genes
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| Oct.2 |
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Scientist Shares Nobel Prize In Medicine Stanford: Professor of Pathology and Genetics Andrew Fire won the Prize for discovering a way to silence specific genes
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| Aug.21 |
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Free Wi-Fi Access At Library |
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| Aug.15 |
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 Google Gives Free Wi-Fi To Mt. View Google plans to offer free, high-speed Internet access to everyone in its home town
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| Aug.10 |
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UC's Join Book-Scanning Project. Google
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| Aug.1 |
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Nike Chairman Pledges $105 Million. Stanford
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| Apr.20 |
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Students Suspended Swastika Graffiti |
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| Apr.5 |
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SF Picks Google, EarthLink For Wi-Fi SF City Hall: A city panel identified Google and EarthLink as the best candidates to complete the ambitious project
| The recommendation was completing a 6-week reviewc The companies decided to team together earlier this year Google and EarthLink will pay to build the entire $15 million network
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| Mar.9 |
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Digital Map Highlights Hayward Fault |
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| Mar.6 |
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Chlorine Leak At School Sickens Children Sunnyvale: About 50 people were evaluated by paramedics after complaining of sore throats and breathing problems
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| Mar.3 |
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Students Arrested For Gun Sale In Class. Palo Alto
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| Feb.16 |
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Commerce secretary speaking to students. Stanford
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| Jan.31 |
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Bush names Stanford professor
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| Jan.27 |
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New maternity policy |
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| Nov.21 |
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Stem Cell Researchers Leave For Asia |
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| Oct.30 |
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Universirty Gets Steinbeck's Nobel Medal |
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| Oct.10 |
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University Wins Robot Car Challenge Stanford: Diesel-powered, driverless Volkswagen Toureg won a $2 million desert race in Nevada
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| Jun.12 |
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Jobs Tells Graduates to Pursue Passions |
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| May.28 |
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MBA Candidates Who Hacked - Rejected. Stanford
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| May.14 |
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Monta Vista High School ranked 57th in US |
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| Apr.4 |
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Students Sent Home to Prove Residency Cupertino: The Fremont Union High School District told 250 students to show proof of residency or find a new school
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| Mar.5 |
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Choir Teacher Facing Sex Charges. Cupertino
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| Feb.24 |
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Girl Tastes Food For First Time In 8 Years Stanford: Thanks to doctors, a little girl from England is catching up on 8 years with no junk food
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| Feb.17 |
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Tiny Miracle Baby Survives Heart Surgery. Stanford
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| Feb.16 |
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Intel Converts Silicon into Lasers |
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| Feb.9 |
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Teacher Suspected Of Sex With Student. Cupertino
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| Feb.7 |
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Schools Crack Down on Residency |
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| Jan.31 |
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Alternative to transistors proposed |
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| Oct.5 |
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Satellite mishap blamed on human error Sunnyvale: NASA: A $239 million satellite toppled to a factory floor because nobody bothered to check that it was secure
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| Feb.13 |
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Police: Students plotted to burn school. Sunnyvale
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| Feb.11 |
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Researchers find silicon works in optical |
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| Sep.9 |
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Edward Teller, father of the H-bomb, dies| Stanford: Teller played a key role in U.S. defense and energy policies for more than half a century. He was 95 | |
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| Jun.26 |
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School district's insecure wireless network |
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| Jun.3 |
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Fasting students get support |
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| Mar.4 |
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Salaries frozen to cope with deficit |
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| Feb.20 |
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High School Bans Dance Called 'Freaking' |
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| Dec.19 |
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Stanford criticized over stem cell research |
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| Dec.10 |
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Human embryonic stem cell project| Stanford: University announced its intention to develop human embryonic stem cells through nuclear transfer technology | |
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| Aug.8 |
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Grove donates $5m to stem cell program |
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| May.9 |
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Teacher convicted of sex crimes |
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| Apr.9 |
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Special tax measure failed |
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| Oct.10 |
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2 Bay Areans win Nobel prizes Stanford: Economists George Akerlof, professor at UC Berkeley and Michael Spence of Stanford
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| Aug.31 |
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Donor withholds $60M from Stanford |
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| May.19 |
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Online Luring |
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| May.11 |
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Intel Science Fair |
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| Apr.4 |
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$20 Million Gift |
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| Aug.1 |
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Funding for SETI |
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| Apr.3 |
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Hennessy named as 10th president |
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| 2008 |
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| Nov. 1 |
Cutbacks Planned Amid Economic Slump| Stanford: The university is planning to postpone some construction projects and control salaries over the 2 years to reduce expenses amid the economic slump | |
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| Jun.15 |
Oprah Speaks At Graduation |
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| Mar.28 |
Fall acceptance rate is a record low Stanford: University is offering spots to 2,400 of the 25,298 prospective freshmen who applied for the coming fall, the lowest rate in the school's hi...
| 2007 |
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| Dec.9 |
Stanford to warehouse East Asian books
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| Sep.24 |
Stanford Gets Tapes Of Intellectuals
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| Sep.7 |
Rumsfeld heading to Hoover Institution. Stanford
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| Jul.18 |
No Bomb Found At Mission College. Santa Clara
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| Jun.21 |
BP Awards $7.5M To For Energy Research |
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| May.26 |
University alarmed by 'student's' ruse. Stanford
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| May.24 |
Student Impostor Unmasked| Stanford: A young woman passed herself off as a student, talked her way into dormitories and lived on campus in the dorms for 8 months | |
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| May.18 |
Faculty rejects ban on tobacco funds. Stanford
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| Apr.17 |
'Ex-Terrorists' Hold Lecture Stanford: Walid Shoebat and two others who call themselves former terrorists spoke at a controversial lecture admitting to participating in killings
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| Mar.6 |
8 De Anza Athletes Suspended |
| 2006 |
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| Dec.19 |
Wie accepted to Stanford |
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| Aug.1 |
Nike Chairman Pledges $105 Million. Stanford
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| Feb.16 |
Commerce secretary speaking to students. Stanford
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| Jan.31 |
Bush names Stanford professor
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| Jan.27 |
New maternity policy |
| 2005 |
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| Oct.30 |
Universirty Gets Steinbeck's Nobel Medal |
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| Jun.12 |
Jobs Tells Graduates to Pursue Passions |
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| May.28 |
MBA Candidates Who Hacked - Rejected. Stanford
| 2003 |
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| Jun.3 |
Fasting students get support |
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| Mar.4 |
Salaries frozen to cope with deficit |
| 2002 |
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| Aug.8 |
Grove donates $5m to stem cell program |
| 2001 |
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| Oct.10 |
2 Bay Areans win Nobel prizes Stanford: Economists George Akerlof, professor at UC Berkeley and Michael Spence of Stanford
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| Aug.31 |
Donor withholds $60M from Stanford |
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| May.19 |
Online Luring |
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| Apr.4 |
$20 Million Gift |
| 2000 |
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| Aug.1 |
Funding for SETI |
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| Apr.3 |
Hennessy named as 10th president |
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| 2008 |
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| May.1 |
HP Labs' find could revolutionize computing HP Labs has proved the existence of a new element in electrical engineering that was first described in a scientific paper 37 years ago
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| Mar.10 |
Computer w/sense of smell to be created. Stanford
| 2007 |
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| Nov.4 |
Robo-car again wins the race. Stanford
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| Jan.26 |
Chips push through nano-barrier Intel: Chip-maker will start manufacturing processors using transistors just 45 nanometres wide
| 2006 |
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| Aug.21 |
Free Wi-Fi Access At Library |
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| Aug.15 |
Google Gives Free Wi-Fi To Mt. View Google plans to offer free, high-speed Internet access to everyone in its home town
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| Aug.10 |
UC's Join Book-Scanning Project. Google
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| Apr.5 |
SF Picks Google, EarthLink For Wi-Fi SF City Hall: A city panel identified Google and EarthLink as the best candidates to complete the ambitious project
| The recommendation was completing a 6-week reviewc The companies decided to team together earlier this year Google and EarthLink will pay to build the entire $15 million network
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| Mar.9 |
Digital Map Highlights Hayward Fault |
| 2005 |
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| Oct.10 |
University Wins Robot Car Challenge Stanford: Diesel-powered, driverless Volkswagen Toureg won a $2 million desert race in Nevada
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| Feb.16 |
Intel Converts Silicon into Lasers |
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| Jan.31 |
Alternative to transistors proposed |
| 2004 |
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| Feb.11 |
Researchers find silicon works in optical |
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.12 |
UC, Stanford to team up on stem cell UC Berkeley: Berkeley and Stanford are teaming up on a project to bring together doctors, biologists, chemists, engineers and computer scientists
| 2005 |
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| Nov.21 |
Stem Cell Researchers Leave For Asia |
| 2002 |
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| Dec.19 |
Stanford criticized over stem cell research |
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| 2008 |
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| Sep.25 |
Business School Dean To Step Down Stanford: Robert Joss, who has held the job since 1999, said he would remain active in chairing the school's fundraising committee
| 2007 |
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| May.21 |
District Refuses Newsweek School Rankings |
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| Apr.15 |
Japanese-American grandma gets diploma |
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| Mar.28 |
School scored API of 1,000 out of 1,000 |
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| Feb.1 |
School district rejects Mandarin immersion |
| 2006 |
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| Apr.20 |
Students Suspended Swastika Graffiti |
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| Mar.6 |
Chlorine Leak At School Sickens Children Sunnyvale: About 50 people were evaluated by paramedics after complaining of sore throats and breathing problems
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| Mar.3 |
Students Arrested For Gun Sale In Class. Palo Alto
| 2005 |
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| May.14 |
Monta Vista High School ranked 57th in US |
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| Apr.4 |
Students Sent Home to Prove Residency Cupertino: The Fremont Union High School District told 250 students to show proof of residency or find a new school
|
| Mar.5 |
Choir Teacher Facing Sex Charges. Cupertino
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| Feb.9 |
Teacher Suspected Of Sex With Student. Cupertino
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| Feb.7 |
Schools Crack Down on Residency |
| 2004 |
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| Feb.13 |
Police: Students plotted to burn school. Sunnyvale
| 2003 |
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| Jun.26 |
School district's insecure wireless network |
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| Feb.20 |
High School Bans Dance Called 'Freaking' |
| 2002 |
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| May.9 |
Teacher convicted of sex crimes |
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| Apr.9 |
Special tax measure failed |
| 2001 |
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| May.11 |
Intel Science Fair |
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.22 |
10 teams in $30 million race to moon Google: 10 teams of scientists and dreamers from around the world have joined a $30 million-plus race to the moon co-sponsored by Google
| 2007 |
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| Dec.6 |
G. Moore donates $200m for telescope. Intel
| 2004 |
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| Oct.5 |
Satellite mishap blamed on human error Sunnyvale: NASA: A $239 million satellite toppled to a factory floor because nobody bothered to check that it was secure
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| 2006 |
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| Nov.29 |
African bird in orchard 9K miles from home |
|
| Oct.17 |
Quake Maps Reveal New Danger Zones |
|
| Oct.4 |
Professor Wins Nobel Prize In Chemistry Stanford: Roger D. Kornberg, whose father won a Nobel Prize, was awarded for studies of how cells take information from genes
| 2002 |
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| Dec.10 |
Human embryonic stem cell project| Stanford: University announced its intention to develop human embryonic stem cells through nuclear transfer technology | |
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| 2008 |
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| Oct.6 |
'Safer' test developed for Down's Stanford: University test of DNA evidence in 18 pregnant women's blood correctly identified 9 cases of Down's syndrome
|
| Sep.1 |
Univ. Rejects Pharmaceutical Co. Grants Stanford: University's medical school will no longer accept money from pharmaceutical and medical device companies to fund programs in continuing educ...
|
| Jan.22 |
Separated Costa Rican Twins To Go Home. Stanford
| 2007 |
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| Dec.25 |
Genetic Screens Help Black And Hispanic. Stanford
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| Nov.20 |
Startup 23andMe offers DNA scans online. Mountain View
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| Oct.15 |
Test developed to identify Alzheimer's. Stanford
| 2006 |
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| Dec.17 |
Univ. Launches E. Coli Into Earth's Orbit. Stanford
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| Oct.2 |
Scientist Shares Nobel Prize In Medicine Stanford: Professor of Pathology and Genetics Andrew Fire won the Prize for discovering a way to silence specific genes
| 2005 |
|
| Feb.24 |
Girl Tastes Food For First Time In 8 Years Stanford: Thanks to doctors, a little girl from England is catching up on 8 years with no junk food
|
| Feb.17 |
Tiny Miracle Baby Survives Heart Surgery. Stanford
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.15 |
Diane Middlebrook, biographer, dies. San Francisco
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| Oct.26 |
Nobel Laureate Kornberg dies at 89. Stanford
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| Jun.10 |
Philosopher Richard Rorty Dies At 75. Stanford
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| Apr.4 |
Watzlawick, family therapy pioneer, dies |
| 2003 |
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| Sep.9 |
Edward Teller, father of the H-bomb, dies| Stanford: Teller played a key role in U.S. defense and energy policies for more than half a century. He was 95 | |
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