Facebook opens to all Web users

Students at Stanford and beyond fear for privacy, but Facebook says current controls let users protect profiles
By Kelley Fong
NEWS| Facebook developers took the online networking site “global” early yesterday morning, allowing anyone with an email address to join up in a move that met with expected criticism from students on The Farm and beyond.

Patents rake in dough for Univ.

By Sini Matikainen
NEWS| Stanford faculty have had a hand in licensing the popular search engine Google, the high-speed internet technology DSL, the MRI machine and recombinant DNA technology.

Eyesore no more, youth center opens

By Dianna Bai
NEWS| Bikers careening through the center of campus may not be able to park their bikes in the arcades around the Quad, but they no longer have to avert their eyes from the boarded-up-house at the “Intersection of Death.”