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Hollywood actor, filmmaker and activist Edward James Olmos spoke as the keynote speaker during the 15th annual Cesar E. Chavez Commemoration, a tribute to the founder of the United Farm Workers.
FCC convenes at Stanford
Commissioners discuss net neutrality and restrictions by Internet service providers
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The Federal Communications Commission convened a public hearing at Stanford on Thursday to examine whether broadband Internet service providers should be allowed to restrict access to certain Internet software applications.
Comcast refuses invite
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Comcast officials and representatives from the other broadband giants were not present at Thursday's FCC hearing.
Parents elected to Congress
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Jackson Sierra '10 and Christine Foster '09, whose parents serve in Congress, noted that families can play a large role on the campaign trail.
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Center fielder Sean Ratliff has been a major reason for the Cardinal’s success this year — he leads Stanford in homeruns and slugging percentage while playing solid defense. He has also appeared in three games as a pitcher for the Cardinal, going 2-0 in his opportunities. Coach Mark Marquess has used various position players as pitchers.
Playoff Spike
Stanford takes on Northridge in MPSF first round
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When the Cardinal takes the floor at No. 4 Cal State-Northridge on Saturday, it will be the No. 6 Stanford men’s volleyball team’s first appearance in the MPSF quarterfinals in five years.
Card faces L.A. challenge
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No. 10 Stanford heads to Los Angeles this weekend for a three-game set against UCLA. The team looks to extend its series win streak to 11.
Pitchers face off in rivalry
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The Stanford Softball team will look to continue its five-game winning streak this weekend in a three-game series with archrival Cal.
Polls
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Program won’t end illegal downloading
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A legal music file sharing service for students is unlikely to significantly reduce illegal downloading.

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