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Several hundred students convened in White Plaza on Thursday in the late afternoon for the annual Spring Faire presented by Stanford Dining. Each dining hall across campus offered a different ethnically themed cuisine.
Janitors consider striking
Workers threaten to walk out if unable to negotiate a living wage with contracting employer
NEWS|
A local union of Stanford janitors met Wednesday to consider striking if their demands for a living wage are not met by ABM Janitorial Services, an outside contractor that supplies workers to the University.
Faculty Senate endorses IHUM
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Introduction to the Humanities (IHUM) will remain a core element of the freshman academic experience for the foreseeable future.
Cancer Society CEO warns against tobacco pandemic
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Without intervention, tobacco will kill one billion people this century, according to John Seffrin, Chief Executive Officer of the American Cancer Society.
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On The Prowl
Cardinal faces Wildcats with conference title on the line
SPORTS|
As their regular season winds down, No. 14 Stanford will hit the road over the next two weekends to face two tough Pac-10 opponents, Arizona and Washington. Tomorrow, they’ll head to the desert to take on the Wildcats.
Card leads off in NCAAs
SPORTS|
The team has yet to face the Mountain Hawks, who earned an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament by winning the Patriot League.
Card sprints toward Pac-10s
SPORTS|
This weekend, the Cardinal track and field team will head to Sun Angel Stadium in Tempe, Ariz. to compete in the Pac-10 Championships. In the latest national rankings, the women are ranked eighth, while the men are 42nd.
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Editorial: Yield uncertainty complicates admission decisions
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On Thursday, The Daily reported that, as of now, Stanford’s undergraduate admission yield rate for the Class of 2012 is an unprecedented 72 percent, while peer institutions such as Harvard and Yale announced that they plan to go deep into their waitlists to fill up their classes.

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