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Noah Hawthorne

In El Centro Chicano, a student tutors a nighttime janitor in English as part of Habla la Noche.

U.S. must get tough with Sudan, says discussion panelist

By Simon Shuster
NEWS| The United States must pursue a more aggressive policy in Sudan, including an embargo and sanctions, if the violence there is to end, according to John Prendergast, special advisor to the president of the International Crisis Group, an independent, non-profit conflict-prevention organization.

Stanford senior wins Rhodes scholarship

By Brendan Selby
NEWS| After a grueling six-month process of filing applications, attending receptions and completing interviews, senior Sarah Schulman and 14 other finalists decided to take refuge in a classic board game as they waited to find out the winners of this year’s Rhodes Scholarship from their district.

Freshman dies; dorm unites in grief

By Aliyya Haque
NEWS| Freshman Shanta Annan died suddenly Friday night due to complications related to a medical condition. As of last night, the official causes of death had not been determined.

File sharing integrated with Thefacebook.com

By Jenny Allen
NEWS| Wirehog, a file-sharing computer application that is integrated with Thefacebook.com, was released to Stanford users last week.

‘Stanford nights’: Social dance culture thrives

By Bea Sanford
NEWS| Amid the thousands of Stanford students who take Social Dance I at some point in their Stanford career, a small group of students waltz through every dance class that Stanford offers and spend their weekends hopping from one dance event to another.

Habla la noche: Students tutor janitors in English

By Cynthia Cho
NEWS| Every Monday and Tuesday night at 10 p.m., Evaristo Zavaleta walks across campus from the Ginzton laboratory building, where he works the nightshift as a janitor, to El Centro Chicano to meet with Hada Flores during his lunch break.

Navigating the campus blind, senior excels

By Christopher Pedregal
NEWS| You’ve probably seen Tyler Dumm somewhere on campus. He walks with a determined stride, whistling as he goes. If you stop and talk to him, you will find that his voice is deep and welcoming.