Panelists urge black activism

By Kristen Bell
NEWS| A packed auditorium witnessed an event giving thanks to activists of the past and offering inspiration to those of the future Wednesday night, as students, alumni, administrators and community members experienced “Stanford: 1968 Revisited.

Vagrant trespasses in freshman dormitories

By Anna Galan
NEWS| The presence of a homeless woman afflicted with head lice in two freshman dormitories last week forced residents of the dorms to undergo screening for the condition and prompted new concerns about campus security.

Etchemendy unveils new faculty grants

By Mark Dominik
NEWS| Provost John Etchemendy announced a new fellowship program for faculty at the Faculty Senate meeting yesterday afternoon.

Institute to promote diversity in the arts

By Ali Alemozafar
NEWS| The newly-established Stanford Irvine Institute for Diversity in the Arts has set out to probe issues of diversity and identity in California, using art as a “tool” through which students communicate their thoughts and emotions.

CS major sings, plays piano in return to the Farm

By Melisande Middleton
NEWS| Singer and pianist Vienna Teng, Class of 2000, entertained students last night with a performance in Kimball Hall. She sang solo and played the piano in a style that she describes as falling “somewhere between folk and pop.