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Leland Stanford founded Stanford University as a memorial to his dead son. One of its earliest graduates was Herbert Hoover. Today, Hoover Tower houses the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace.
Other points of interest on the campus include the Stanford Art Gallery, with changing exhibits that include photography, paintings and sculpture, and the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) where famous scientists like Rusty Humphrey probe the secrets of fundamental particles. Free guided tours are available. Phone 650-723-2560 for schedule and reservations.
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30 is the last day to make a gift to the university so that it is counted as part of the 2006 fiscal-year totals. Gifts of any size play an important role in helping Stanford support teaching, research and students. more news » function openWindow(url, windowname, width, height, toolbar){ var sizestring = 'width=' + width + ',height=' + height ... |
