Stanford headlines for the week of October 31, 2007

Five university scholars among fellows newly elected to AAAS
‘Inside Terrorism: The X-ray Project’ shows images of bombers' victims
Arthur Kornberg, Nobel laureate and towering biomedical scientist, dies at 89
Stanford acquires a ‘world-class’ Egyptology library
Arthur Kornberg, biochemist and Nobel laureate, dies at 89
Physicists chase Einstein’s equivalence principle down a hole
John Ford, longtime head of development, to retire in January
Honors & Awards
Hoover Institution names 19 National Fellows for 2007-08
Citizens resist expansion of European Union, support later retirement, poll finds
‘Framing the Future’ of athletics
Vantage Point: Based on personal experience, provost advocates for new wellness initiative
Media X researchers to explore fusion between the virtual and real worlds
Researchers get precise picture of cell target for drugs
Scientists sniff out gene that makes dog fur black
Bipolar patients sought for three drug studies
Funding to boost NCCC, Stanford collaboration
Bone marrow transplant patients have come a long way
Robinson named to Schulman endowed professorship
JoAnne Akalaitis spotlights Euripides’ The Bacchae during campus visit
Teaching matters to Rob Reich, political scientist and philosopher of education
True colors
String theory
Ph.D. Orals
Earthquake shakes campus
Economic policy institute to hold forum on economics of war, peace, security
Continental Airlines CEO Larry Kellner bet business on being on time, and won
Five university scholars elected to AAAS
Faculty Senate minutes - October 25, 2007 meeting
Memorial Resolution: Gavin I. Langmuir
Housing
Cardinal Chronicle
New research center focuses on role of philanthropy in society