Stanford headlines for the week of May 24, 2006

Telescope arrives in Washington, D.C.
For uranium cleanup ... bacteria?
Woods Institute awards new round of Environmental Venture Program grants
Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity announces 2006-07 fellows
During Bike Month, they pedal for glory
Wiesel appeals for action on Darfur
Holt Ashley, professor of aeronautics, astronautics, dies at 83
Gabriel Garcia appointed to head Haas Center for Public Service
10 students, 5 organizations honored for service to the university community
Professor Rob Dunbar extols the value of fieldwork
Sheri Sheppard elected chair of Faculty Senate
Mohamed ElBaradei to speak May 31
Small increases seen in hiring of women and minority faculty
In Print and On the Air
How we tackle the 'woman problem'
Senate endorses revised research misconduct policy that eliminates ambiguity
Two mountain lion sightings reported; police urge caution
Associate architect leaving post to join San Francisco firm
Engineering School must innovate to stay atop rising competition, dean asserts
Reflecting on their time at the Law School, graduating students fill in the blank
Management conference set for June 29
Stanford Faculty Salary Information 2005-2006
Talk today on effort to find AIDS vaccine
Volunteers needed for back pain study
Packard Children's Hospital performs new weight-loss surgery on teenager
Family's genetic death sentence—and genetic escape
Q&A: Genetic testing presents risk and opportunity
Media monitor
Not just for faculty: Medical students excel at research
Medical center people
Council minutes
Faculty Senate minutes - May 18, 2006 meeting
Memorial Resolution: Stuart Hampshire
Researchers examine benefits, drawbacks of breaking categorical boundaries
Research collaboration 'translates' into potential therapy to heal skin wounds
Ph.D. Orals
Housing
Tuition program, hard work pay off for Urquidez’s daughters
Tuition Grant Program highlights
Cardinal Chronicle