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Political Science Prof. Larry Diamond spoke last night about the Iraqi elections. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4449
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Political Science Prof. Larry Diamond spoke last night about the Iraqi elections.

Diamond speaks on elections; Calls Iraqi voting a ‘real beginning’ for democracy

By Brendan Selby
NEWS| The election in Iraq is over, and by now most Stanford students have heard about the unexpectedly high voter turnout and seen the photos of Iraqis proudly showing their ink-stained fingers.

Off-campus grads to ride Caltrain for free

By Patrick Fitzgerald
NEWS| The Graduate Student Council will soon finalize a one-year pilot program that will allow off-campus graduate students to ride the Caltrain for free.

Faculty question calendar changes

By Victoria Degtyareva
NEWS| For the 2005-2006 academic year Thanksgiving break will start at the beginning of the week to accommodate students who must miss classes to travel home for the holiday, a change that has sparked controversy after it was presented at a recent Faculty Senate meeting.

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Senior Sam Warburg and KC Corkery, the No. 1 doubles team in the nation, defeated Cal?s top tandem 8-4 as part of No. 7 Stanford?s 5-2 win Saturday. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4438
Nina Gonzaludo

Senior Sam Warburg and KC Corkery, the No. 1 doubles team in the nation, defeated Cal?s top tandem 8-4 as part of No. 7 Stanford?s 5-2 win Saturday.

Men’s tennis downs Bears at Berkeley

By Carling Nguyen
SPORTS| With the excitement over the men’s and women’s basketball teams’ respective sweeps, some may have missed the fact that the No.

Tricase leads gymnastics to home win

By Kristen Bell
SPORTS| There are some gymnastic skills that one needs to see performed to believe that they’re possible. Try picturing the following tumbling pass on the floor exercise — round-off, whip-half, Branni, switch split.

Card grapplers win, lose and draw on Oregon trip

By The Stanford Daily Staff
SPORTS| The Stanford wrestling team outwrestled its competition in all three matches last weekend, but it won’t be reflected in the standings, as the Cardinal (5-5-1, 1-3-1 Pacific-10 Conference) could not overcome several weight-class forfeits and returned home following a 1-1-1 trip.

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OPINIONS| Last Monday, we put out a call for applications to our editorial board. There were some great applicants, but I also received a lot of e-mails that went something like this: “Uh .

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