Stanford seeks profs. to study race

Five-year plan aims for 10 new scholars in CCSRE
By Kamil Dada
NEWS| To contribute to Stanford’s ongoing commitments to faculty diversity and the study of race and ethnicity, the University has launched a five-year plan to appoint at least 10 of the top young scholars in the nation whose research focuses on ethnicity and race.

Super battery in works

By Joanna Xu
NEWS| The research of Materials Sciences and Engineering Prof. Yi Cui could significantly elongate battery life.

Fellowship rewards career teachers

By Nikhil Joshi
NEWS| The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation is launching a fellowship program that promises to attract top students to the teaching profession — and keep them there.

GSC turns down Provost’s GO Pass solution

By Susana Montes
NEWS| The GO Pass program subsidizes train passes for graduate students who live off campus, providing them with unlimited use of the Caltrain.

Winter shuttle sees changes

By Devin Banerjee
NEWS| The winter break run of the ASSU airport shuttle operated relatively smoothly, but not without a few bumps in the road. The program, which has grown in popularity since its inception last spring, had inadequate resources to handle the high demand for shuttles during its Thanksgiving run, and as a result, the ASSU made a few changes for the winter break program in order to handle the spike in passengers.

Rice book paints glowing picture

By James Hohmann
NEWS| In her fourth year as President George W.

Carnegie director chosen from Farm

By The Daily News Staff
NEWS| Bryk will begin his tenure in August.

Stanford chess group takes 11th place

By Ben Stoll
NEWS| But the Stanford chess club is not only for those ready to go head-to-head with masters and grandmasters.

Software aids creation of digital worlds

By Robert Toews
NEWS| Video game players have Stanford researchers to thank for the latest innovation in 3-D design.