Employee embezzles LPFCH funds

Machalowski charged with stealing over $350,000
By Devin Banerjee
NEWS| A former employee of the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health has been arrested on allegations that she embezzled over $350,000 from the children’s health foundation during an eight-year period, according to a Wednesday press release from Santa Clara's District Attorney office.

Univ. offers protection after theft

By Devin Banerjee
NEWS| Stanford has hired Kroll, a New York-based risk consulting company, to provide free identity theft protection for thousands of current and former employees affected by the recent theft of a University laptop, according to a letter to employees from Stanford CFO Randy Livingston.

CoHo returns with "soft opening"

By Christian Torres
NEWS| Fliers announced it, students knew it and the crowds gathering once again on the first floor of Tresidder Union showed it: After less than a year’s absence, “The CoHo is back.”

Winfrey offers life lessons

By Kelley Fong
NEWS| Philanthropist Oprah Winfrey traded in a talk show audience of millions for a Commencement audience of 25,000 June 15 at Stanford Stadium.

Stanford Web channel debuts on YouTube

By Ryan Mac
NEWS| Stanford expanded its Web outreach two weeks ago with the launch of its first channel on the widely popular video-sharing site YouTube.

Campus briefs: Holiday fireworks cancelled due to construction

By The Daily News Staff
NEWS| University officials announced earlier this week that the annual July 3 fireworks display over campus has been cancelled due to conflicts with local construction.

A flight away from the traditional

By Allyson Stewart
NEWS| On the average day in Calcutta, rickshaw drivers will earn 200 rupees, 70 percent of the milk consumed by its population will come from a water buffalo and all of the women will tie their saris over their left shoulders.