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Pro-Tibet protesters rallied at the Olympic torch procession Wednesday in San Francisco. The activists called for boycotts of the Beijing Olympics, while others present countered that the Olympics should go on. #gallery http://daily.stanford.org/image/full/8938
Masaru Oka

Pro-Tibet protesters rallied at the Olympic torch procession Wednesday in San Francisco. The activists called for boycotts of the Beijing Olympics, while others present countered that the Olympics should go on.

Slates discuss promises on platforms

Executive candidates comment on feasibility of plans
By Nikhil Joshi
NEWS| David Gobaud ‘08 told The Daily yesterday that several of his campaign promises are anything but certain, and Priyanka Sharma ‘09 admitted that some of her proposals could take a substantial amount of time.

Crowds welcome back women’s bball team

By Christian Torres
NEWS| It wasn’t the triumphant welcome that Stanford fans were expecting less than 24 hours before, but a reception and rally for the Cardinal women’s basketball team drew a crowd of over 100 fans yesterday afternoon at Maples Pavilion.

Trustees approve wide construction

By Andrew Valencia
NEWS| For students tired of the ongoing construction throughout campus, Burt McMurtry M.S.

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Stanford’s four-run seventh inning gave the Cardinal a 7-3 lead, but its pitching staff could not get the job done as the Aggies rallied to take the game in extra innings, 9-8. #gallery http://daily.stanford.org/image/full/8936
Jeff Keacher

Stanford’s four-run seventh inning gave the Cardinal a 7-3 lead, but its pitching staff could not get the job done as the Aggies rallied to take the game in extra innings, 9-8.

Bayou bound

Trent Johnson reportedly leaving Stanford for LSU
By Patrick Fitzgerald and Daniel Novinson
SPORTS| After four years on the Farm, Trent Johnson has agreed in principle to an offer to become the next head basketball coach at LSU, according to multiple sources close to the situation. An official announcement could come as early as Thursday.

Wiggins goes third in draft

By Wyndam Makowsky
SPORTS| The Minnesota Lynx selected Cardinal guard Candice Wiggins with the third pick of the WNBA Draft on Wednesday, a day after the Stanford senior’s collegiate career ended.

Seniors take the spotlight

By Anarghya Vardhana
SPORTS| Many Stanford students would struggle to run a mile in under seven minutes, let alone five. Not so for senior Arianna Lambie.

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What admission stats tell us and what they don’t

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| Unsurprisingly, this year Stanford was once again inundated with a record number of applicants — more than twenty-five thousand — and once again admitted a record low of 9.5 percent.

A seat of my own

Op-Ed: The complexities of instant-runoff voting

A contrast of three election posters