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Hundreds of students lined up yesterday for the ASSU Senate’s Bike Light Extravaganza. Free bike lights and Jamba Juice ensure there will be crowds today and tomorrow as well in White Plaza. #gallery http://daily.stanford.org/image/full/8160
Maggie Skortcheva

Hundreds of students lined up yesterday for the ASSU Senate’s Bike Light Extravaganza. Free bike lights and Jamba Juice ensure there will be crowds today and tomorrow as well in White Plaza.

Tuition rises over inflation

College Board report finds unbalanced trend
By Andrew Valencia
NEWS| A recent report from the College Board revealed that tuition rates at both public and private universities nationwide are rising much faster than the national inflation rate.

Senate lights up bike extravaganza

By Mahncy Mehrotra
NEWS| Students lined up in White Plaza yesterday to pick up a free bike light and Jamba Juice at the ASSU Bike Light Extravaganza.

Card leads Pac-10 battle

By Julie Klein
NEWS| This week, the entire Stanford community gets the chance to Beat Cal and upset Southern California through the Pac-10 Fitness Challenge. Stanford was in first place as of 11:30 p.m. last night, just ahead of Washington State; the other eight conference schools lagged far behind.

GSC approves ASSU airport shuttle funds

By Susana Montes
NEWS| The Graduate Student Council (GSC) approved $2,706 last night to co-sponsor the ASSU Airport Shuttle service for graduate and undergraduate students who plan to leave campus for Thanksgiving break, which begins next Friday.

Lane Center names Frisby its director

By Joanna Xu
NEWS| In just her first year at the University, Political Science Lecturer Tammy Frisby was named executive director of the Bill Lane Center for the Study of the North American West in September.

Activist urges HBV vaccination

By Michael Ding
NEWS| Despite outspoken public concern about a widespread avian flu outbreak in China, a much quieter, more sinister killer has been at work in the East Asian country.

New philanthropy center opens at Haas

By Catherine Le
NEWS| Students interested in philanthropy have a home at the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS).

Dog genes reveal coding for specific fur color

By Shelby Martin
NEWS| When Cruella de Vil tried kidnapping those 101 dalmatians for a fur coat, she also could have studied their genes to find out why they have such fashionable black spots.

'The Bacchae' backstage

By Kelley Fong
NEWS| For two weeks this fall, a taste of big city theater will be brought to the Farm.