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President Hennessy

Hennessy addresses visas, endowment

By Jenny Allen
NEWS| University President John Hennessy fielded questions that addressed a variety of topics with student representatives at the first joint Undergraduate Senate and Graduate Student Council meeting of the year held last night at the Law School.

Univ. hosts graduate students of color

By Melissa Fusco
NEWS| A host of events — including meetings with faculty and dinners with current graduate students — designed to attract master’s and doctoral minority students will take place starting today and ending Sunday as a part of Stanford’s Graduate Diversity Admit Weekend.

Investment disclosure denied

By Cassidy Deline
NEWS| Stanford owns everything. At least according to George Parker, chairman of the Advisory Board on Investment Responsibility, who spoke at last night’s town-hall meeting addressing the University’s investment policies.

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The Cardinal have been hit hard with injuries this season. Four injured gymnasts were out of the vault lineup for the Pac-10s but the team has nevertheless done well. It heads to NCAA West Regional this weekend. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/4774
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The Cardinal have been hit hard with injuries this season. Four injured gymnasts were out of the vault lineup for the Pac-10s but the team has nevertheless done well. It heads to NCAA West Regional this weekend.

Precourt fills in for women

By Kristen Bell
SPORTS| Before coming to Stanford, freshman Aimee Precourt had only competed nationally on two occasions. Four of her fellow freshman teammates had competed nationally every year in high school, three had garnered international experience and two had placed in the top 10 at Olympic trials.

Softball overcomes slow start in 2-0 win

By Rebecca Harlow
SPORTS| It was clear from early on that the No. 9 Stanford softball team (26-7, 1-2 Pacific-10 Conference), which posted eight blowout wins in the preseason, would need to work a full seven innings to dispatch unranked San Jose State, 2-0, in a non-conference contest last night.

After mission, Clayton back on the court

By Alice Ann Spurgin
SPORTS| With the playoffs just around the corner, the pressure is on. The No. 10 Stanford men’s volleyball team (10-12, 9-10 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) will play its last away game of the regular season tomorrow against No.

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