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About 150 students gathered at the CoHo on Friday for the announcement of this year's ASSU election results. Melanie Kannokada and Aneto Okonkwo, both juniors, were elected as ASSU president and vice president, respectively. All of the undergraduate and joint special-fee groups passed, and Measure A was also approved. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4766
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About 150 students gathered at the CoHo on Friday for the announcement of this year's ASSU election results. Melanie Kannokada and Aneto Okonkwo, both juniors, were elected as ASSU president and vice president, respectively. All of the undergraduate and joint special-fee groups passed, and Measure A was also approved.

Kannokada and Okonkwo win election

By Cynthia H. Cho
NEWS| When the result of the ASSU executive election was announced on Friday, the 150 or so students gathered in the CoHo began to scan the room to find the winners. Within minutes, however, the victorious Melanie Kannokada and Aneto Okonkwo, both juniors, made their way from the back of the CoHo to the stage to greet friends and supporters.

All undergrad groups pass for special fees

By Sal Umberto Bonaccorso, Cynthia H. Cho and Camille Ricketts
NEWS| All of the joint and undergraduate student groups that requested special fees were approved. ASSU Senate Chair Chris Lin, a senior, said that there hasn’t been a time in recent memory that all undergraduate groups passed.

Univ. takes over EPA charter school

By Will Oremus
NEWS| This summer, Stanford plans to assume full operation of East Palo Alto High School, a charter school that the University has run jointly with Aspire Public Schools since it opened in 2001.

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No. 16 Stanford performed well on beam at Saturday?s regionals, but a poor performance on the vault prevented the Cardinal from qualifying for Nationals. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4524
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No. 16 Stanford performed well on beam at Saturday?s regionals, but a poor performance on the vault prevented the Cardinal from qualifying for Nationals.

Fourth place ends season

By Kristen Bell
SPORTS| “I can’t wait for next year” was likely the thought running through the head of every Stanford gymnast after the No. 16 Cardinal (4-8, 4-3 Pacific-10 Conference) failed to qualify to NCAA Nationals this past weekend.

No. 10 Stanford blows two leads to drop series

By Sean Howell
SPORTS| The Cardinal knew they would be in for a long day after the team’s Friday night game against Oregon State was canceled due to rain, setting up a Saturday doubleheader.

One heartbreaker, one upset for Card

By Carling Nguyen
SPORTS| Phil Sheng had just broken his opponent in the previous game to gain a 6-5 lead in the third set. Advantage Stanford.

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