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Stanford University is home to the Cantor Center for Visual Arts museum with 24 galleries, sculpture gardens, terraces, and a courtyard first established in 1891 by Jane and Leland Stanford as a memorial to their only child. There are ... a large number of outdoor art installations throughout the campus, primarily sculptures, but some murals as well. The Papau New Guinea Sculpture Garden near Roble Hall features handmade wood carvings and "totem poles."
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In a separate pilot study presented at a poster session at the APA meeting by Dr. Charles DeBattista of Stanford University, PROVIGIL was shown to significantly reduce fatigue in patients with depression. In the four-week, prospective, open-label study of 24 adults with major depressive disorder who were being treated with antidepressant therapy, patients treated with PROVIGIL demonstrated significant reductions in fatigue, as measured by the Fatigue Symptom Inventory and Fatigue Analog Scale. Improvements in cognition were ... observed, particularly in concentration. Benefits were observed within two weeks of the start of therapy, and PROVIGIL was shown to be well tolerated in combination with a variety of antidepressants. The most reported side effect was headache.
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Stanford University is actually its own census-designated place, though for all intents and purposes it is part of the city of Palo Alto. The United States Postal Service has assigned it two ZIP codes: 94305 for campus mail and 94309 for P.O. box mail. It lies within area code 650 and campus phone numbers start with 723, 724, 725, 736, 497, or 498.
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Stanford Law School appointed Lauren Gelman Executive Director of their Center for Internet and Society (CIS), a public interest technology law and policy program. Lauren had been an Associate Director of CIS and prior to joining Stanford, was Corporate Counsel to RealNames Corporation. Read more about it in the Business Wire press release.
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The Associated Students of Stanford University (ASSU) is the student government for Stanford University. Its elected leadership consists of the Undergraduate Senate elected by the undergraduate students, the Graduate Student Council elected by the graduate students, and the President and Vice President elected as a ticket by the entire student body.
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CS Fluids, a venture funded startup, has initiated IDE approved clinical studies at Stanford University to examine the effects of utilizing cerebral spinal fluid shunting in patients with Alzheimer's Disease. Preliminary results of this study have been encouraging, and expanded trials are planned using the NMT Neurosciences shunt technology.
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