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Susanna Perlman plays with an audience member as she warms up the CoHo crowd. Perlman is part of #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4656
Nina Gonzaludo

Susanna Perlman plays with an audience member as she warms up the CoHo crowd. Perlman is part of "Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad," which Hillel at Stanford hosted Tuesday night.

Provost addreses tuition hike

By Sal Umberto Bonaccorso
NEWS| University Provost John Etchemendy gave a presentation at last night’s ASSU Undergraduate Senate meeting on tuition increases and spoke about the planned changes to housing at Stanford.

University aims to develop 'fuzzy-friendly' classes

By Brendan Selby
NEWS| Should science be a part of every Stanford undergraduate education?

Author blasts war on terror

By Xin Xie
NEWS| Criticizing U.S. leaders for the improper handling of the current war on terror, Michael Scheuer, senior intelligence official and author of “Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror,” spoke yesterday at the Bookstore at an event sponsored by the Coalition of Justice in the Middle East.

CAPS tries to meet demand

By Sam Floam
NEWS| In the last weeks of every quarter, far more students than usual try to schedule appointments with Counseling and Psychological Services, or CAPS, at the Vaden Student Health Center.

Bravman issues response to critics

By Will Oremus
NEWS| Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education John Bravman on Sunday responded to student criticism of his housing proposal with a detailed e-mail explaining the development of his ideas and outlining ways to engage students in dicussions about the housing plans.

Students leave music and dancing to chance

By Nila Bala
NEWS| "In this one piece, we just play paper,” said freshman Karl Pichotta, referring to sounds made by waving paper. “If you just focus on the sound of paper, it’s a pretty beautiful sound.

Laureates reminisce to raise relief funds

By Ronald Chan
NEWS| If the audience learned anything from the four Stanford Nobel laureates, who spoke at Kresge Auditorium last night, it must be that wild success rests on hard work — and a lot of luck.

What it takes to get tenure

By Ilena George
NEWS| After years of completing problem sets, writing papers and taking exams, receiving a diploma is a testament to a student's hard work.

A Day in the life of a Professor

By Pam Sud
NEWS| We sit in class listening to their insights and ideas. We spend endless hours punching away at the keyboard or scribbling problem set responses for them to evaluate.