http://stanforddaily.com/ The latest news from The Stanford Daily Online en-us Copyright 2006 The Stanford Daily http://stanforddaily.com/images/mast.225.png http://stanforddaily.com/ http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/profStepsDownAfterConflict Psychiatry Prof. and Department Chair Alan Schatzberg has stepped down from his position as principal investigator on a federal research grant, following what has now been six months of Congressional scrutiny regarding the professor’s financial ties to the drug industry. Devin Banerjee Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:15:04 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/profStepsDownAfterConflict http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/studyFindsExerciseKeyToAgingWellLivingLong Jogging regularly into old age may have more benefits than a simple runner’s high — the healthy habit may slow the effects of aging, according to a Stanford study two decades in the making. Melanie Kim Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:16:33 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/studyFindsExerciseKeyToAgingWellLivingLong http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/briefStanfordNeurosurgeonDies Stanford neurosurgeon Dr. John Borchers was killed in a small plane crash last week near Lake Tahoe The Daily News Staff Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:17:22 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/briefStanfordNeurosurgeonDies http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/hospitalWinsUnionCaseWithLaborBoard The controversial decision by Stanford Medical Center to suspend recognition of a union representing 1,450 healthcare workers was affirmed by a judge in a National Labor Relations Board ruling on Friday. Joanna Xu Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:17:59 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/hospitalWinsUnionCaseWithLaborBoard http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/briefUniversityRanksSecondOnChineseList Stanford placed second in a popular college ranking list published annually by China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The Daily News Staff Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:18:02 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/briefUniversityRanksSecondOnChineseList http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/stanfordsPrivateStories On a sunny day in August, lots of diverse people with unique stories roam about the Stanford campus. Melanie Kim Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:19:18 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/stanfordsPrivateStories http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/briefProfGiven31MillionStemcellResearchGrant Assistant Prof. of Medicine Ching-Pin Chang was awarded a five year, $3.1 million grant by the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) for stem-cell research. The Daily News Staff Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:19:25 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/briefProfGiven31MillionStemcellResearchGrant http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/univKaiserTeamForCenter Stanford Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente were awarded a $3.89 million grant from the American Heart Association (AHA) on Monday. Angelique Dakkak Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:20:14 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/14/univKaiserTeamForCenter http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/7/hospitalWorkersArgueUnionStatus Stanford Hospital and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital announced last week that they will no longer recognize Service Employees International Union Local 715, sparking controversy between hospital administrators and healthcare workers. Joanna Xu Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:09:28 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/7/hospitalWorkersArgueUnionStatus http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/7/stanfordInRedwoodCity At 8,180 acres, Stanford has the largest contiguous university campus in America — and a planned off-campus expansion means that it’s only about to get bigger. Joanna Xu Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:10:21 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/7/stanfordInRedwoodCity http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/7/housingAssuresFallQuarterSpaces Students worried about securing on-campus housing for the coming quarter can breathe a collective sigh of relief, say Student Housing officials. Ryan Mac Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:11:25 -0700 http://stanforddaily.com/article/2008/8/7/housingAssuresFallQuarterSpaces