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A collection of experts gathered in Encina Hall last night to address the on-going humanitarian crisis in South Asia following last month's tsunamis. International Relations Professor Don Emmerson (far right) argued that religious tensions could impede the relief process, with some Muslims in the region suspicious of Christian aid volunteers. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4402
Jake Oktawiec

A collection of experts gathered in Encina Hall last night to address the on-going humanitarian crisis in South Asia following last month's tsunamis. International Relations Professor Don Emmerson (far right) argued that religious tensions could impede the relief process, with some Muslims in the region suspicious of Christian aid volunteers.

Panel: Relief efforts face hurdles

By Joe Sexton
NEWS| The Stanford Institute for International Studies assembled a panel of experts last night to discuss the aftermath of last month’s devastating South Asian tsunamis and the future of the affected region.

Classmates fight to free jailed alum

By Simon Shuster
NEWS| While students at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business lay ambitious plans for the future, the fate of Jude Shao, Class of 1993 at the Business School, stands as a reminder that life does not always unfold as planned.

Univ. receives $2 mil for Korea studies

By Anthony Ha
NEWS| The Korea Foundation will donate $2 million to the School of Humanities and Sciences to endow a new professorship in Korean studies, a gift University officials hail as a major boost to the Stanford’s Korean Studies Program.

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Senior setter Kevin Hansen had 41 assists to sweep the Tritons in three games. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4399
Peter Krutzik

Senior setter Kevin Hansen had 41 assists to sweep the Tritons in three games.

Wrestlers falter without Gentry, struggle on the road

By Blair Critchlow
SPORTS| A short-handed Stanford wrestling team (4-4, 0-2 Pacific-10 Conference) almost took down a giant. The Cardinal was without senior co-captain 157-pound Matt Gentry, who was unable to compete due to illness. And the team still came tantalizingly close to beating the undefeated No. 3 Iowa State (14-0) only to fall one step short of the monumental upset.

Gymnastics drops meet, rank to Huskies

By Kristen Bell
SPORTS| In its first meet of the season this past Friday, the women’s gymnastics team fell to No. 22 University of Washington, 192.825 to 192.425.

Volleyball blocks, shuts out San Diego

By Alice Ann Spurgin
SPORTS| At UC-San Diego on Friday, the men’s volleyball team seemed to be adjusting to its injured lineup as it shut out the Tritons, 3-0.

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