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North Korean refugee and former political prisoner Soon Ok Lee described the atrocities suffered under Kim Jong-Il dictatorship. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/5106
Grant Hochstein

North Korean refugee and former political prisoner Soon Ok Lee described the atrocities suffered under Kim Jong-Il dictatorship.

Panel recommends divestment

By Brendan Selby
NEWS| The University’s Advisory Panel on Investment Responsibility, or APIR, recommended on Tuesday to divest from four companies because of their alleged links to the Sudanese government.

Universities urged to divest from companies linked to Sudanese government

By Jessica Hanley
NEWS| John Prendergast, special advisor to the president of the International Crisis Group, and Samantha Power, a Pulitzer-prize winning author and public policy lecturer at Harvard, recently sent a letter to presidents of more than 100 American universities urging them to divest from companies operating in Sudan.

Give it the Axe: Stadium to be replaced

By Simon Shuster
NEWS| Stanford Stadium, a time-honored part of the University’s landscape, may soon have a date with a wrecking ball, as it is scheduled to be retrofitted or even replaced with a state-of-the-art arena.

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Sophomore Jackie Rinehart carries a .331 batting average into today?s first game of a three-game set with Tennessee with a birth in the Women?s College World Series at stake. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/5099
Grant Hochstein

Sophomore Jackie Rinehart carries a .331 batting average into today?s first game of a three-game set with Tennessee with a birth in the Women?s College World Series at stake.

Card host Super Regional

By Rebecca Harlow
SPORTS| They flew through the first round, but this weekend the stakes are higher and the opponents stronger. After three wins on the road in Regional competition, the No.

Card’s two aces from different decks

By Sean Howell and Jessica Peters
SPORTS| At the start of their first practice as Stanford baseball players, juniors Jeff Gilmore and Mark Romanczuk picked up their gloves and a ball and began to play catch together.

Freshman Howe brings consistency to Card

By Elizabeth Aguilar
SPORTS| Stanford softball first baseman Erin Howe has light feet. They’re fast, too. And those descriptions have nothing to do with her performance on the field.

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Univ. should provide statistics, studies to review alcohol policy

By Editorial Board
OPINIONS| The Daily recently published an unusually flattering piece about the University's prohibition of alcohol in freshmen common spaces("New alcohol policy proves successful," May 16).

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