• Yunus says banking should accommodate the poor

Experts lay out Obama's foreign policy challenges

The self-described "skinny kid with a funny name" is now being called the "world president" in overseas headlines. But even as foreign leaders and opinion makers applaud Barack Obama's move to the White House, he'll have to wrestle with what many say is America's tarnished international reputation.

Landmark Asian American art book shatters wall of silence

Professor Gordon Chang describes himself as an "old-fashioned historian"—he's neither an art expert nor an artist. But he is senior editor for Asian American Art: A History, 1850-1970, published this fall by Stanford University Press.

Extreme makeover: computer science edition

A group of Stanford University researchers specializing in artificial intelligence have developed software that makes it possible to insert a photo into your home video.

• Extreme Makeover: Computer Science Edition

Lecture to focus on business, environment

Leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist Vinod Khosla will deliver the annual Conradin von Gugelberg Memorial Lecture on the Environment at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, in Bishop Auditorium at the Graduate School of Business.