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Two roundabouts are being installed around White Plaza this summer by the University’s Department of Planning in order to help divert the constant flow of traffic. One will be built at the southern end of Lasuen Mall in front of the clocktower and the other will be at the northern entrance to White Plaza. #gallery http://daily.stanford.org/image/full/7806
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Two roundabouts are being installed around White Plaza this summer by the University’s Department of Planning in order to help divert the constant flow of traffic. One will be built at the southern end of Lasuen Mall in front of the clocktower and the other will be at the northern entrance to White Plaza.

Uganda citizens cry for deportation of Stanford grad

Protesters unite against gay rights coverage of journalism intern
By David Gauvey Herbert
NEWS| Katherine Roubos '07 stumbled into a storm of controversy this week more befitting a Hollywood movie than a first-time journalism internship: religious leaders and hundreds of protesters rallied Tuesday, calling for her deportation because of her controversial articles on gay rights.

Renowned lit prof. passes away

By Andrea Fuller
NEWS| Acclaimed Americanist and English Prof. Jay Fliegelman Ph.D. ‘77 passed away on Aug. 14 after succumbing to liver disease and cancer. He was 58.

Stanford takes fourth in national rankings

By Stuart Baimel
NEWS| Stanford remained fourth in US News & World Report's 2008 college rankings, part of the annual “America’s Best Colleges” issue, trailing only perennial list-toppers Princeton, Harvard and Yale.

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Rising sophomore Joseph Bramlett fell one stroke short of advancing to today’s second round of match play at the U.S. Amateur. #gallery http://daily.stanford.org/image/full/7802
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Rising sophomore Joseph Bramlett fell one stroke short of advancing to today’s second round of match play at the U.S. Amateur.

Frosh Kim leads Card hopes at U.S. Amateur

By Roxie Dickinson
SPORTS| After dominating the competition en route to the NCAA title this spring, Stanford men’s golf has proven itself once again a forceful presence on the national stage at this week’s 2007 U.S. Amateur tournament.

BRIEF: Nakomori, Sender flip onto U.S. National Team

By Christian Torres
SPORTS| Stanford’s own David Sender and Sho Nakamori were two of three NCAA athletes selected for the men’s gymnastics national team.

A grab bag of sports

By Topher Anderson
SPORTS| A look into the ins and outs of the current sports world.

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