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A rainbow appeared over Hoover Tower yesterday afternoon. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4193
Grant Hochstein

A rainbow appeared over Hoover Tower yesterday afternoon.

Stem-cell panel taps Med School dean

By Jennie Kim
NEWS| Stanford Medical School Dean Dr. Phil Pizzo was the first person named to the state committee responsible for disbursing the $3 billion stem-cell research fund established by Proposition 71.

Study prompts med schools to diversify

By Adam Widman
NEWS| With the recent release of 2004 medical school admissions data, Stanford Medical School and other medical schools across the country are again carefully measuring the diversity of their student bodies.

Programs aid female faculty, but not staff

By Nila Bala
NEWS| “Ain’t I a woman?

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With senior J.R. Lemon unlikely to play due to injury, fellow senior Kenneth Tolon will get the bulk of the carries tomorrow against Oregon State. The Cardinal must win their last two games of the season to qualify for a bowl bid. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4188
Matt Coleman

With senior J.R. Lemon unlikely to play due to injury, fellow senior Kenneth Tolon will get the bulk of the carries tomorrow against Oregon State. The Cardinal must win their last two games of the season to qualify for a bowl bid.

Card look to end three-game skid against Oregon State

By Mark Thoma
SPORTS| After three frustrating losses in a row, Stanford is down to two must-win games. Coincidentally, so is Oregon State, the Cardinal’s opponent tomorrow at Stanford Stadium.

Beavers have hopes for bowl bid

By Alex Gyr
SPORTS| Usually when a team starts out a season with a 1-4 record, it signals that team is in for a long, losing season. But Oregon State, which won only one of its first five games, has turned its season around and is in position to earn a third-straight bowl bid.

Alston brings passion to the field

By Alex Gyr
SPORTS| Among college football players, there are certain academic majors that are far more popular than others. Drama is not one of them.

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The success of art in America

By Ben Ho
OPINIONS| One underappreciated aspect of America that always amazes me starts with the World’s Fair of 1889. Paris premiers the Eiffel Tower; the world’s governments turn out to show off their might — all except for the United States.

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