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Category: History/Philosophy

History/Philosophy 01.09.2010 Olmsted housing will improve Stanford’s recruiting of coaches

History/Philosophy - Psychology 01.09.2010 Researcher Considers the Importance of Negative Emotions

Literature/linguistic - History/Philosophy 30.08.2010 Bancroft Library opens Mexico exhibit

History/Philosophy - Literature/linguistic 30.08.2010 NASA, Internet Archive And Flickr Launch Historic Image Collection

History/Philosophy - Medicine/Pharmacy 29.08.2010 Stanford preparing for Dalai Lama’s October visit

History/Philosophy 25.08.2010 U of M Bell Museum of Natural History launches new monthly film series in beginning Thursday, Sept. 16

Social sciences - History/Philosophy 24.08.2010 Off the Shelf: Book reviews from the editors of Research/Penn State

Physics/Astronomy - History/Philosophy 19.08.2010 New images show recent faulting and shrinkage of the moon

History/Philosophy - Literature/linguistic 18.08.2010 Nelee Langmuir, French Holocaust survivor and influential Stanford teacher, dies at 78

History/Philosophy 17.08.2010 Full-Scale NASA and ATK Solid Rocket Motor Test Set for Aug. 31

History/Philosophy - Literature/linguistic 15.08.2010 Stanford legend Robert Conquest: new books at 93 for the historian and poet

History/Philosophy 12.08.2010 Raisin’ Mountains on Saturn’s Moon Titan

History/Philosophy - Literature/linguistic 10.08.2010 Research Feature: The Forgotten War

Law/forensics - History/Philosophy 05.08.2010 Machinists restoring White Memorial Fountain, aka The Claw, develop an affinity for the campus icon

History/Philosophy - Medicine/Pharmacy 05.08.2010 Get viral with the JGH family It’s good for you!

Medicine/Pharmacy - History/Philosophy 03.08.2010 MUHC/McGill Research: the use of invasive procedures ensures better survival in elderly after heart attack

History/Philosophy - Business/Economics 01.08.2010 Bill Lane, Stanford benefactor and Sunset publisher, dead at 90

History/Philosophy 28.07.2010 Adrian Staehli Named Loeb Professor of Classical Archaeology

History/Philosophy - Social sciences 25.07.2010 Hoover fellow: New revelations in Afghanistan are same old, same old

History/Philosophy 23.07.2010 New hypothesis for human evolution and human nature

History/Philosophy - Computer Science/Telecom 22.07.2010 New $1.5 million bee database will help track declines, pollination and more

History/Philosophy 20.07.2010 Extreme archaeology: Divers plumb the mysteries of sacred Maya pools

Medicine/Pharmacy - History/Philosophy 20.07.2010 Montreal epidemiological study shows that asthma and eczema sufferers have a lower risk of developing a cancer

Environmental sciences - History/Philosophy 19.07.2010 Stephen Schneider, a leading climate expert, dead at 65

Literature/linguistic - History/Philosophy 18.07.2010 Jeremy Rau Named Professor of Linguistics and the Classics

Mathematics - History/Philosophy 15.07.2010 Eminent statistician David Blackwell has died at 91

Environmental sciences - History/Philosophy 14.07.2010 King Institute hosts conference on global peace, justice and sustainability

Medicine/Pharmacy - History/Philosophy 14.07.2010 Researchers discover possible way to predict Alzheimer’s

Literature/linguistic - History/Philosophy 13.07.2010 Stanford acquires a cache of ancient Chinese books

History/Philosophy 08.07.2010 I-House invites campus soccer fans to view World Cup final

History/Philosophy - Social sciences 08.07.2010 Mary Lewis Appointed Professor of History at Harvard

Literature/linguistic - History/Philosophy 07.07.2010 Tomiko Yoda Named Takashima Professor of Japanese Humanities

History/Philosophy 01.07.2010 Stanford book tells the tale of the ill-starred life of Nikolai Bukharin, the Bolshevik

History/Philosophy - Architecture 29.06.2010 Presidential Fund for Innovation in the Humanities announces six awards

History/Philosophy 28.06.2010 Recovery Act funds advance cleanup efforts at Cold War site

Physics/Astronomy - History/Philosophy 24.06.2010 New Clues Suggest Wet Era on Early Mars Was Global

History/Philosophy - Pedagogy/Education science 22.06.2010 BAM/PFA selects Diller Scofidio + Renfro to design new building

Physics/Astronomy - History/Philosophy 21.06.2010 Book gift for new ANU China Centre

Medicine/Pharmacy - History/Philosophy 17.06.2010 Major expansion announced at the JGH

Business/Economics - History/Philosophy 16.06.2010 Study Finds Echoes of the Holocaust in Russia’s Economy, Politics

History/Philosophy 13.06.2010 Eric Nelson Named Professor of Government at Harvard

Law/forensics - History/Philosophy 11.06.2010 Stanford’s 119th Commencement Weekend

Arts and Design - History/Philosophy 09.06.2010 How Japanese American artists preserved traditions behind barbed wire

History/Philosophy - Business/Economics 08.06.2010 Stanford acquires archives for experimental, underground filmmaking

Physics/Astronomy - History/Philosophy 08.06.2010 NASA Helps in Upcoming Asteroid Mission Homecoming

History/Philosophy - Arts and Design 02.06.2010 Malika Zeghal Named Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor

History/Philosophy 25.05.2010 Stanford scholars, students explore intersection of religion and violence

History/Philosophy - Business/Economics 25.05.2010 Hannah Arendt considered today: Totalitarianism, genocide and the need for thought

History/Philosophy 25.05.2010 Robert Sinclair named director of Bing Overseas Studies Program

History/Philosophy - Business/Economics 24.05.2010 Stanford historian, venture capitalist energize voters over political reform

History/Philosophy - Literature/linguistic 20.05.2010 Oral histories of 'self advocates' with developmental disabilities added to UC Berkeley Library

Literature/linguistic - History/Philosophy 12.05.2010 Cutting Ball Theater’s Melrose directs Shakespeare’s bitterest play at Stanford

History/Philosophy - Arts and Design 11.05.2010 Peter Der Manuelian Named Philip J. King Professor of Egyptology

Physics/Astronomy - History/Philosophy 11.05.2010 University Medal finalists learn lessons about leadership at Berkeley

Physics/Astronomy - History/Philosophy 11.05.2010 Ancient City of Galaxies Looks Surprisingly Modern

History/Philosophy - Pedagogy/Education science 10.05.2010 $12 million gift for Jewish studies

Literature/linguistic - History/Philosophy 10.05.2010 Martin Puchner Named Professor of English and Comparative Literature

History/Philosophy - Law/forensics 06.05.2010 Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust Names UM Law Professor as its New Member

History/Philosophy 06.05.2010 Satz and Reich talk about Hope House Scholars Program

Arts and Design - History/Philosophy 05.05.2010 Leo Holub, founder of Stanford’s photography program, dead at 93

History/Philosophy - Official Event 05.05.2010 David Howell Named Professor of Japanese History at Harvard

History/Philosophy 05.05.2010 MIT Museum receives 70 years of Polaroid history in donation from PLR IP Holdings

Arts and Design - History/Philosophy 04.05.2010 Stephen Burt Named Professor of English at Harvard

History/Philosophy - Official Event 04.05.2010 Satz, Reich named Roland Prize winners; three programs get Community Partnership Awards

Business/Economics - History/Philosophy 21.04.2010 UCLA book ’Black Los Angeles’ chronicles city’s African American history, issues

History/Philosophy - Official Event 21.04.2010 Five campus professors win Guggenheims

History/Philosophy 21.04.2010 How to See the Best Meteor Showers of 2010: Tools, Tips and ’Save the Dates’

History/Philosophy - Official Event 19.04.2010 Men's Tennis Team Clinches Second Straight Ivy League Championship Title

History/Philosophy 18.04.2010 Being Naughty or Nice May Boost Willpower, Physical Endurance

History/Philosophy - Environmental sciences 07.04.2010 Campus, neighborhood association settle stadium dispute

History/Philosophy - Life sciences 07.04.2010 Wimsatt Fest to feature discussion on philosophy and history of biology

History/Philosophy 05.04.2010 Evangelical leader Richard Land to lecture on religion in public sphere

Administration and Government - History/Philosophy 04.04.2010 For prospective undergrads, student-authored Golden Bears Blog could just be the X factor in choosing Cal

History/Philosophy - Law/forensics 01.04.2010 Canadian history scholar Thomas G. Barnes dies

Business/Economics - History/Philosophy 01.04.2010 Ten Reasons Why India Will Not and Must Not Become a Superpower

History/Philosophy - Literature/linguistic 01.04.2010 Columbia Announces Winners of the 2010 Bancroft Prize

Earth sciences - History/Philosophy 30.03.2010 Dinosaur skull changed shape during growth

Literature/linguistic - History/Philosophy 30.03.2010 Colorful poster works of Yokoo topic of lecture and library exhibition

History/Philosophy - Life sciences 29.03.2010 Moral judgments can be altered

History/Philosophy - Life sciences 24.03.2010 Emotions key to judging others

Business/Economics - History/Philosophy 22.03.2010 Portions and plates in Last Supper paintings keep growing

History/Philosophy - Medicine/Pharmacy 22.03.2010 Cycling Against the Odds

History/Philosophy 22.03.2010 UCLA event explores quest for historic Queen of Sheba on April 3

Social sciences - History/Philosophy 22.03.2010 Innovative Class Examines State Budget Crisis in Public Education

History/Philosophy - Architecture 21.03.2010 Columbia University Establishes Global Centers in South Asia and Europe

Physics/Astronomy - History/Philosophy 21.03.2010 Astronomers Get Sharpest View Ever of Star Factories in Distant Universe

Social sciences - History/Philosophy 18.03.2010 Campus hosts 'Tsinghua Week'

Physics/Astronomy - History/Philosophy 18.03.2010 Homework copying can turn As into Cs, Bs into Ds

History/Philosophy - Business/Economics 17.03.2010 Prof. Prewitt Takes on a Global Challenge

Literature/linguistic - History/Philosophy 16.03.2010 Charles Muscatine, Chaucer scholar and educational reformer, dies at 89

History/Philosophy 11.03.2010 Columbia Athletes Score Big in Basketball, Wrestling, Track, Swimming and Diving