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A compromise between the Graduate Student Council, School Deans, and the Provost’s Office will keep the GoPass program afloat another year
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Alvin Chow

A compromise between the Graduate Student Council, School Deans, and the Provost’s Office will keep the GoPass program afloat another year

New child care facility planned

Escondido center will help alleviate faculty child care crunch
By Sini Matikainen
NEWS| The estimated $3.5 million building project was approved by the Board of Trustees last month and, pending final approval in April, is scheduled to open in June 2008.

Senate, GSC urge greater diversity

By Christian L. Tom
NEWS| The bill passed unanimously in both bodies and calls upon the University to adopt a concrete plan by spring quarter of 2007.

Soph spirit rising, dance sales show

By Lia Hardin
NEWS| Sophomore class presidents cited high turnouts at last night’s sold-out Sophomore Formal in claiming that the class of 2009 has avoided slipping into the “sophomore slump.”

Compromise extends grad student GoPasses

By Niraj Sheth
NEWS| It had one foot in the grave. But a last-minute compromise struck between students and administrators at the end of autumn quarter salvaged the controversial GO-Pass program for off-campus graduate students from near-certain extinction — at least for one more year.

NAS picks Fan for $15,000 award

By Emma Trotter
NEWS| The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) announced Wednesday that it will present Dr. Shanhui Fan, assistant professor of electrical engineering, with the annual Award for Initiatives in Research — and with it, a $15,000 prize.

Hohmann seizes Daily reins in coup

By Scoop Scooperstein 1
NEWS| In a military coup that could only be compared to Pinochet, James P. Hohmann stormed the Storke Publications Building in a dawn raid yesterday morning and claimed the title of Editor-in-Chief of Volume 231.

Editors discuss King’s sermons

By Maneesha Limaye
NEWS| Editors and researchers celebrated the release of a new collection of sermons by Martin Luther King Jr. in a discussion in Tresidder Memorial Hall yesterday afternoon.