Stanford headlines for the week of February 16, 2005

Leading French cinema directors to discuss works in film series
Vantage Point: Look to future of women in science and engineering
Global Climate and Energy Project awards $9 million in new research grants
Five professors elected to National Academy of Engineering
Yanofsky named National Medal of Science winner
Year of the rooster
Sontag 'valentine' incomplete
Ford Foundation clause necessary
Wallenberg initiative to fund Stanford-Swedish collaborations
Honors & Awards
Faculty Senate to hear final report on graduate students
Former Fed chief warns that nation is facing 'huge imbalances and risks'
Bacterium linked to one cancer may deter another
Formation of synapses linked to key proteins
Brain teasers that students can touch
Thursday workshop on faculty mentors
Faculty senate meets this evening
Lecture on sexual health in women
5 Questions: Shafer on new HIV strain
Massachusetts debates stem cells
Universal voluntary HIV screens prolong life without substantial cost increase
Drug prices prompt biochemist's critique of big pharma
Media monitor
Medical center people
Whole Earth Systems symposium celebrates climatologist Stephen Schneider
Stanford alumnus seeks reparations for survivors of deadly 1921 Tulsa race riot
Parents' Weekend expected to draw nearly 3,000 family members Feb. 25-26
New summer fellowship aims to foster, support democracy in transition nations
Greg Boardman named dean of student affairs
Housing
Ph.D. Orals
Staffers develop photo skills through Continuing Studies class
Campus water lines to be flushed clean
Cardinal Chronicle / campus column
Roble Gym showers, lockers to stay open
Campus visitors to receive privacy fliers