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Writer Michael Pollan, a professor at UC-Berkeley, addressed a full crowd at Kresge Auditorium last night. He  emphasized the importance of avoiding “edible food-like substances” and focusing on the more wholesome food of past generations. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/8695
Alex Oppenheimer

Writer Michael Pollan, a professor at UC-Berkeley, addressed a full crowd at Kresge Auditorium last night. He emphasized the importance of avoiding “edible food-like substances” and focusing on the more wholesome food of past generations.

Law Prof. Lessig to launch new initiative

Web site will advocate reforms to Congressional finance
By Nikhil Joshi
NEWS| Stanford Law Professor Lawrence Lessig will not be running for a seat in the House of Representatives, but that does not mean that he is slowing down his campaign to change Congress.

Pollan stresses healthy living

By Allison Dedrick
NEWS| Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. So goes the motto of Michael Pollan’s latest book, “In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto,” which he spoke about to a packed Kresge Auditorium last night.

Students face rise in Pill prices

By Anneke Nelson
NEWS| College campuses and over 400 health clinics that provide health care for underprivileged women have been affected by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

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A Stanford player lined up a shot against Cal last month. #gallery http://daily.stanford.edu/image/full/8697
Alex Oppenheimer

A Stanford player lined up a shot against Cal last month.

Reaching new heights

Hoste sets new school record
By Anarghya Vardhana
SPORTS| The Stanford women’s track and field team captured a second place victory this weekend at the MPSF Championships in Seattle.

Pac-ed In

By Anthony Nguyen
SPORTS| Stanford splits on trip to SoCal.

Wire, Hirshman reach quarters

By Danny Belch
SPORTS| The duo of sophomore Richard Wire and freshman Greg Hirshman reached the quarterfinals last weekend at the Pacific Coast Classic doubles tournament.

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Editorial: Create more ASSU undergrad positions

By Editorial Board
OPINIONS| The Associated Students of Stanford University (ASSU) Undergraduate Senate includes only 15 elected members, excluding class officers.

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