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Staff, students and faculty gathered last night to hear an independent committee's findings on University labor practices. Later, more than 60 activists marched to President Hennessy's home to demand action on the issue.
Labor issues ignite debate
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“Where is Hennessy?” chanted students, workers, faculty and community members as they walked out of last night’s standing-room-only town hall meeting on Stanford’s workplace policies.
Students march on Hennessy’s house
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A group of about 60 Stanford students and staff, led by members of the Stanford Labor Action Coalition, marched to University President John Hennessy’s front door last night to deliver a statement responding to a University report on workplace issues.
MEChA, other groups fear special-fees repeat
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About a year ago, the Stanford Review published a series of articles depicting MEChA as a racist organization. Then in April, the student group, formally Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan, lost its ASSU special-fees funding.
Zelikow says U.S. has more work to do
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Philip Zelikow, the executive director of the 9 / 11 Commission, emphasized the failures of pre-Sept. 11 anti-terrorism measures and the many weaknesses that remain at a talk yesterday afternoon at Kresge Auditorium.
Tensions boil as Holocaust survivor decries treatment of Palestinians
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Hedy Epstein, an 80-year-old Holocaust survivor and champion of the Palestinian cause in Israel, spoke at the History Corner last night to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
O doctor, where art thou? Telemedicine allows doctors to see patients thousands of miles away
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A patient walks into a clinic in a rural town in India, talks to a doctor, receives a diagnosis and a prescription, and leaves the office. Sounds like a normal visit to the doctor, doesn’t it? Except in this case, the doctor is thousands of miles away and conversed with the patient via video camera.
Where's the (antibiotic- and hormone-free) beef? At your nearby dining hall
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I eat beef.
There, I said it. In an age where food has become politicized and everyone seems concerned with what they put on their plate, sometimes it is hard to admit what one does eat.
Staying safe at Full Moon
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Seniors have been buzzing about the infamous night for weeks. The freshmen have as well, albeit in more terrified murmurs.

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