January 30 stories

Headlines of the articles that appear in the January 30, 2002, print edition of Stanford Report, organized by page number:

Page 1:

• New program recognizes professors, raises funds for undergraduate education

• Scott appointed chair of culture-bridging Bio-X council

Page 2:

• Faculty needs more tech support, panel tells Senate

• Information Technology Open House set for Feb. 7

• Ex-Daily reporter, alumnus Daniel Pearl missing in Pakistan

Page 3:

• 'Afghanistan faces hard road in rebuilding a viable state, experts say

• New book looks at fate of countries following civil war

• February deadline looms Deans' Award nominations

• Students organize seminar on Afghanistan

Page 4:

• Humanists, scientists unite for gender conference
  
  

• 'The Persistence of Gender' set for Feb. 8-9

Page 5:

• 'Blamelessness over need': Professor questions priorities implicit in compensation for 9/11 victims
  
  
• Demographer speaks out on abuse of Census data, issues raised by new 'mutiracial' category
  
  
• Urban studies seeks applications for two-year research and teaching fellowships

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• 'Nanocircles' act as Trojan horse to shut down disease-causing genes, study finds

Page 7:

• Nelson Mandela's sway comes from 'true charisma,' biographer says
  
  

• Former civil rights activist says much of movement was rooted in economics

Page 8:

• Yvonne Jacquette's high-flown art on exhibit at Cantor Center

• Teaching science to fuzzies calls for visuals, humor and relevance, Burchat says

Page 9:

• Black alumni discuss legacy of 'taking the mike' from provost in 1968

• Decision to defy missile treaty sends dangerous message, CISAC co-founder says

Page 10:

• Officials sketch out rough plans for 790 faculty/staff housing units

• Award honors journalist's work in Asia

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• For the record: Faculty Senate Report

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• Lab puts eye-popping 'motorcar' on campus roads '

• 'Briefcase to Baby Carrier and Back' workshop scheduled for next week

• Stanford Sleep Disorders Clinic to offer insomnia advice at Tresidder Union

• Cardinal Chronicle