Stanford headlines for the week of November 30, 2005

11.16.05 Conquest receives Medal of Freedom
11.17.05 Henry Taube, recipient of Nobel Prize in chemistry, dead at 89
11.21.05 Two Stanford students selected as Rhodes Scholars
11.21.05 Japanese emperor bestows Medal with Purple Ribbon on Professor Yamamoto
11.23.05 Kennell Jackson, historian of Africa and longtime resident fellow, dead at 64
11.28.05 The Rev. J. Bryan Hehir to deliver Drell Lecture on politics of nonproliferation
11.29.05 Four Stanford students awarded prestigious British scholarships
11.30.05 Effective leaders made, not born, Colin Powell says
11.30.05 Cardinal spirit
11.30.05 Media X launches graduate student fund, seeks proposals
11.30.05 Honors & Awards
11.30.05 Publication anniversary of Leaves of Grass to be commemorated with reading, discussion
11.30.05 Researcher hurt in Stauffer building laboratory explosion
11.30.05 In Print and On the Air
11.30.05 Chinese-American, Caucasian volunteers sought for study
11.30.05 Net Impact 2005: Annual conference focuses on socially responsible business
11.30.05 Making way for the new
11.30.05 Cantor Center’s 'Revolutionary Tides' examines the language of political posters
11.30.05 Discovery of sea squirt gene yields clue to human immune system
11.30.05 Surgeon: Thanks for the award but the OR is calling
11.30.05 5 Questions: Dannenberg on emergency medical services for children
11.30.05 New pediatric emergency facility ready to open this week
11.30.05 Winners of Dean's Spirit Awards give credit to co-workers
11.30.05 Medical Center People
11.30.05 Media monitor
11.30.05 Housing
11.30.05 Ph.D. Orals
11.30.05 Senate to hear report from Commission on Graduate Education
11.30.05 Central offices to close, reduce services during winter break
11.30.05 Cardinal Chronicle
11.30.05 Elliott Field selected as venue for Commencement ceremonies
11.30.05 Service workers' union votes to authorize strike; talks continue