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High school student Alex Dworetzky attempts a “PS Whirl” trick with a footbag while Abram Sanata, another high school student looks on. The Stanford Footbag Club celebrated its 20th anniversary in White Plaza with a series of hackeysack games in the September sun.
Fellow faces Senate test
Critics block Evers’ appointment to key D.C. education post, others support Hoover scholar
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When Hoover Fellow Williamson Evers was nominated in February by President George W. Bush to be assistant secretary of education for planning, evaluation and policy development he hardly could have expected such a protracted fight for his confirmation.
Study finds increase in dorm fires
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The number of fires occurring in campus housing across the nation has increased substantially since 1998.
Solar car team races to meet Oct. deadline
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The Stanford Solar Car team is gearing up for the semiannual World Solar Challenge in Australia next month.
GSC shuts down Comedy Club
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Andrew Kartunen has been a steadying force at goalkeeper for the 3-2-2 men’s soccer squad this year. Ripe with experience from international competition, the redshirt senior is hoping to take the Cardinal to new heights this year.
So Cal rivals await Card
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The Stanford women’s volleyball team opened Pac-10 play with a win against Cal last weekend after an undefeated preseason run that included wins over seven ranked opponents.
Women’s golf wraps up at NCAA Preview
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Stanford women’s golf completed competition at the NCAA Preview yesterday, coming in 17th place out of 18 teams at the tournament held in Albuquerque, N.M.
Senior overcomes injury to lead Cardinal
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“They say that the best goalkeepers are the ones with the most experience,” Stanford men’s soccer goalie Andrew Kartunen said. “And I like to think that I’ve experienced a lot to this point in my life at my position.”
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