Stanford headlines for the week of October 17, 2007

Stanford researchers made key contributions to Nobel-winning climate panel
Roundtable addresses global security and the challenges of climate change
Zhivago, 50 years after debut in West
William Bonner, professor emeritus of chemistry, dead at 87
Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk to speak
Controversial appointment prompts senate vote to meet with Hoover director
Group to be appointed to explore freshman-class increase
Multidisciplinary team gets $2 million
Trustees John Morgridge, Victoria Sant complete terms
World Wildlife Fund president to lecture on using markets for sustainability, conservation
Peninsula Boys and Girls Clubs to honor several off-campus youth programs
Stanford Challenge passes $3 billion; goal is $4.3 billion
Honors & Awards
By the ‘Numb3rs,’ Keith Devlin aims to make mathematics cool in popular culture
Blood test takes step toward predicting Alzheimer's
If fish suffer insomnia, should they count sheep?
Genome grants given to two Stanford researchers
Bio-X event explores how physics shapes biology
Researchers seek volunteers for malaria vaccine study aiming to stop disease
Packard Children's opens new clinic
Three faculty elected to Institute of Medicine
Faculty Senate to meet
Let's get ready to rumble—Fairchild Auditorium being prepped for demolition
Analysis shows little difference in risk rates for angioplasty, bypass surgery
Report of the President to the Board of Trustees
Faculty Senate minutes - October 11, 2007 meeting
Housing
Ph.D. Orals
Outnumbered: Women in math, science uncomfortable in minority, study finds
Film fest roams across globe
Cardinal Chronicle
Group hopes small guide will have big impact on environment
IT Open House set to be held on Halloween at Alumni Center
Staff-recruitment services no longer free