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John C. Bravman, vice provost for undergraduate education at Stanford for more than a decade, has been named the 17th president of Bucknell University. Bravman will begin his duties as president of the 3,500-student private liberal arts university in Lewisburg, Pa., on July 1.
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"Corn smut," a tumor-causing maize fungus wields different weapons from its genetic arsenal depending on which part of the plant it infects. The discovery marks the first time tissue-specific targeting has been found in a pathogen. Biologist Virginia Walbot calls the finding "revolutionary."
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A two-day nuclear summit is currently under way in Washington. The gathering focuses on ways to keep nuclear weapons out of the wrong hands. In an interview with the Stanford News Service, Abbas Milani, director of Iranian studies, addresses Iran's nuclear capability, and its democracy movement.
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- AlertSU test scheduled for April 19:
The university will run a test of its mass notification system, AlertSU, on Monday, April 19, at 12:10 p.m. The test will include messages sent by text, phone and siren. Make sure your contact information is correct in StanfordYou (faculty/staff) or Axess (students) before then.
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Office for Religious Life invites community to gathering of remembrance for Polish leaders today at 4 . . .
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