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Charles Petrie, senior research scientist in the CS Logic Group, has plans to create a cyberspace wizard, through which computers will be able to
negotiate with one another without human assistance. If he succeeds, the wizard will be able to coordinate
and plan one's schedule. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/7454
Mae Ryan

Charles Petrie, senior research scientist in the CS Logic Group, has plans to create a cyberspace wizard, through which computers will be able to negotiate with one another without human assistance. If he succeeds, the wizard will be able to coordinate and plan one's schedule.

Close scrutiny on applicants

Common App asks about misdemeanors
By Kelsey Mesher
NEWS| This year, the Common Application — which Stanford will adopt next year — added a question at the bottom of the last page asking students if they have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor.

Laporta touts Barca activism

By Scott Bland
NEWS| Joan Laporta may be the president of one of the world’s most decorated and successful soccer teams, but he can speak about the club for hours without focusing solely on its many trophies.

Exhibit remembers lost women

By Jordan Chazin
NEWS| The Tresidder Memorial Union ceiling is covered with ornate dresses supported by large pink crosses. Some are simple and dignified. Others are less traditional. One is smeared with red paint — it looks like blood at first glance — asking the question, “What have you done to my baby girl?”

Panel discusses ethics of genetic engineering

By Carlee Brown
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Hopes for cyber wizard in future

By Allison Dedrick
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Abilities of invasive plant species revealed

By Andrew Valencia
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What are you majoring in?

By none
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