Stanford headlines for the week of June 20, 2007

Board of Trustees approves increased endowment payout rate

Class of 2007 plaque installed

Class of 2007 does the Wacky Walk

Arts education needs to be revitalized, Gioia asserts

McFaul’s Class Day lecture looks beyond 'the bubble' while calling for renewal

Gioia to graduates: 'Trade easy pleasures for more complex and challenging ones'

Band’s privileges reinstated after yearlong review

Poll finds support for imposing rules on companies to limit emissions

Senate chair roasted in spirit of the Bard

Honors & Awards

Campus group urges homeowners to take advantage of solar panel discounts

Grads advised to 'stay with the things that draw you like a magnet'

Researchers show how protein protects nerves from M.S.

Gastric surgery makes people prone to getting tipsy

Symposium planned on minimally conscious state

Faculty Senate to meet

Medical school class of 2007: Changing the world, one graduate at a time

Stanford Medicine reviews war's impact on medical care

Awards for teaching, patient care, research and education

Science can be magical

John Hennessy hails alumnus Daniel Pearl as exemplar of the 'Stanford spirit'

'Get out there and renew our country and the world,' McFaul tells graduates

William Swing advises graduates to follow their passions, not someone else’s

'Do not forget the claims of social justice,' Nikki Pareño Serapio tells graduates

Trustees approve plan for new engineering building

Housing

Stanford Dining recognized by Acterra

New look, search options for StanfordWho set to debut June 28

Public meeting to focus on health, safety

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