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Stanford mourns the loss of diplomat Warren Christopher

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"Warren Christopher combined a boundless intellect with an elegant personal style," Donald Kennedy, president emeritus, far left, said of the former U.S. Secretary of State, right. Christopher, who served as chair of the Stanford Board of Trustees during Kennedy's presidency, died March 18. He was 85.

Stanford experts discuss aftermath of Japan's disasters

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A panel of scholars, including Stanford political scientist Daniel Okimoto, left, participated in a discussion on Japan and nuclear energy Monday. They expect the country to rebound soon while the world forges ahead with a review – and ultimate continuation – of nuclear power facilities.

A funny thing happened on the way to gender equality

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Progress made toward gender equity has largely been one-sided, researchers say. Parents are more comfortable giving girls “boy” toys than they are giving dolls to their sons. And while girls have dramatically increased their participation in sports, boys have not flocked to cheerleading or ballet.

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  • Japan relief efforts: Wondering how you can help the people in northern Japan following the catastrophic earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster? Assistant Professor of Medicine Phillip Yang has compiled a list of organizations that are raising funds to aid the devastated nation.
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