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A lone bike stands parked by the Quad arcades over spring break as evening sets in.
2012 admits shatter records
Class marks largest applicant pool, lowest admit rate in history
NEWS|
The prospective freshmen, 738 of whom were admitted early in December, were selected from an applicant pool of 25,298 — the largest in Stanford’s history. Also earning a spot in the University’s record books is the record-low 9.5 percent acceptance rate for this year’s admission cycle.
Need for HPACs under evaluation
NEWS|
Feedback has been positive for a pilot program that replaced Head Peer Academic Coordinators (HPACs) in some undergraduate dorms with other forms of advising, according to a recent study reported by Undergraduate Advising and Research (UAR) Director Susie Brubaker-Cole.
CJME drafts letter on Middle East
NEWS|
The Coalition for Justice in the Middle East (CJME) is drafting a letter that recommends action to address attacks against civilians in Gaza by Israel, Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups.
Sports
So long to the Lopez twins
Cardinal big men to declare for 2008 NBA Draft
SPORTS|
Seven-foot twins Brook and Robin Lopez came to the Farm together, and they will leave together.
Stanford reaches first Final Four since '97
SPORTS|
Candice Wiggins and the Cardinal left no doubt, pulling away from one-seed Maryland in the middle of the game and coasting through to the final buzzer to a 98-87 victory. It marked the Cardinal’s first Final Four appearance since 1997.
Hooked by the 'Horns
SPORTS|
Stanford gave it its all. But in the end, that wasn’t enough.
Texas’ 20-3 run late in the second half broke Stanford’s will and ended its season, 82-62, in Saturday’s Sweet 16 match-up at Houston’s Reliant Stadium.
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Assigned reading: quality, not quantity
OPINIONS|
As another quarter begins, students will flock to the Bookstore to collect textbooks mandated by their professors.