Home » May, 2004 Entries posted on “May, 2004”

Chioke and Kory ready to go and set for ASSU outreach

Chioke and Kory ready to go and set for ASSU outreach

Despite constitutional questions that remain unresolved, sophomores Chioke Borgelt-Mose and Kory Vargas Caro said they are optimistic and looking toward the coming year. They described themselves as “ready to go” and full of new ideas.
The future executives’ main plans aim to address complaints about the ASSU’s inaccessibility to the student body it represents. Vargas Caro [...]

May 28 2004 | By Dawn Cardon | Posted in News | Read More »

Chioke and Kory ready to go and set for ASSU outreach

Chioke and Kory ready to go and set for ASSU outreach

Despite constitutional questions that remain unresolved, sophomores Chioke Borgelt-Mose and Kory Vargas Caro said they are optimistic and looking toward the coming year. They described themselves as “ready to go” and full of new ideas.
The future executives’ main plans aim to address complaints about the ASSU’s inaccessibility to the student body it represents. Vargas Caro [...]

May 28 2004 | By Dawn Cardon | Posted in News | Read More »

New institute will try to link environmental groups

New institute will try to link environmental groups

If student groups and the new Institute for the Environment succeed, the University may witness the blossoming of a broader, more unified environmental coalition in the coming year.
The directors of the new institute met with leaders from a dozen student organizations last week to try to create working relationships on environmental issues and to figure [...]

May 28 2004 | By Jeff Erfe | Posted in News | Read More »

New institute will try to link environmental groups

New institute will try to link environmental groups

If student groups and the new Institute for the Environment succeed, the University may witness the blossoming of a broader, more unified environmental coalition in the coming year.
The directors of the new institute met with leaders from a dozen student organizations last week to try to create working relationships on environmental issues and to figure [...]

May 28 2004 | By Jeff Erfe | Posted in News | Read More »

Students receive awards for community leadership

Students receive awards for community leadership

Eleven students received the James W. Lyons Award and eight student organizations accepted the Dean’s Achievement Award during a ceremony held in Tresidder’s Oak Room on Wednesday evening. The awards, granted by the dean of students, recognize students and groups who have contributed to or improved an aspect of campus life.
“The Lyon’s Award is given [...]

May 28 2004 | By Camille Ricketts | Posted in News | Read More »

Students receive awards for community leadership

Students receive awards for community leadership

Eleven students received the James W. Lyons Award and eight student organizations accepted the Dean’s Achievement Award during a ceremony held in Tresidder’s Oak Room on Wednesday evening. The awards, granted by the dean of students, recognize students and groups who have contributed to or improved an aspect of campus life.
“The Lyon’s Award is given [...]

May 28 2004 | By Camille Ricketts | Posted in News | Read More »

Provost tells Fac Sen of cuts for future retirees

Provost tells Fac Sen of cuts for future retirees

As part of his annual budget report, Provost John Etchemendy proposed cuts to retiree medical benefits at the Faculty Senate meeting yesterday afternoon. The changes, which will be presented to the Board of Trustees next week, would significantly reduce Stanford’s long-term cost of paying for employee medical benefits.
Etchemendy also discussed other salary-related cuts, but noted [...]

May 28 2004 | By Andrew Hendel | Posted in News | Read More »

Provost tells Fac Sen of cuts for future retirees

Provost tells Fac Sen of cuts for future retirees

As part of his annual budget report, Provost John Etchemendy proposed cuts to retiree medical benefits at the Faculty Senate meeting yesterday afternoon. The changes, which will be presented to the Board of Trustees next week, would significantly reduce Stanford’s long-term cost of paying for employee medical benefits.
Etchemendy also discussed other salary-related cuts, but noted [...]

May 28 2004 | By Andrew Hendel | Posted in News | Read More »

Julie says come run the Loop at night

Julie says come run the Loop at night

Could Stanford students please start running more at night? There was a time just a few years ago when the number of night runners on Campus Loop served as my personal justification for just how much the social scene at Stanford sucked. Why, I wondered, are so many people running this late at night when [...]

May 28 2004 | By Julie Ruvolo | Posted in News | Read More »

Julie says come run the Loop at night

Julie says come run the Loop at night

Could Stanford students please start running more at night? There was a time just a few years ago when the number of night runners on Campus Loop served as my personal justification for just how much the social scene at Stanford sucked. Why, I wondered, are so many people running this late at night when [...]

May 28 2004 | By Julie Ruvolo | Posted in News | Read More »