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Cast members of the Stanford Shakespeare Society rehearsed Tuesday night for their first performance of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” staged in the courtyard of Old Union. The show opened Wednesday night.
Class of 2012 has highest yield rate ever
72 percent of ProFros accept admission
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1,727 students have accepted Stanford’s offer of admission to the Class of 2012, placing the yield rate for this admission cycle at a University record high of 72 percent, the Office of Undergraduate Admission told The Daily yesterday. These numbers are likely to change, however, because many of Stanford’s peer institutions have recently announced they will be accepting waitlisted applicants.
Emergency alert system tested on students
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Wednesday at 4:45 p.m., phones rang and email programs beeped all over campus as Stanford officials tested the University’s emergency mass alert system.
Animal research bill offers shield
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California State Assemblyman Gene Mullin has recently proposed a bill that would make posting the names of academics who conduct animal research online illegal. The bill would help ensure personal safety for animal researchers from animal activist groups.
Athletics fan group formed
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Stanford’s athletic department has been consistently rated one of the top in the nation — the University has won 13 consecutive Directors’ Cup titles, an award honoring the nation’s top overall athletic program.
GSC creates publicity sector
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The GSC reviewed general funding policies for the academic term in order to outline how student groups can receive funding from the GSC.
BRIEF: Kavli Institute receives $7.5 million donation
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BRIEF: Stanford researchers help form extinction theory
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The Stanford study, together with a study conducted through the National Geographic Society, IBM, Arizona Research labs and other organizations, showed that humans came close to extinction 70,000 years ago, with the human population shrinking as low as 2,000 before numbers began to rise again.
In two places at once: Professor Clifford Nass
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Dressed in baggy sweatpants, untied tennis shoes and a mustard-colored polo, Cliff Nass sits in an unkempt Resident Fellow (RF) apartment surrounded by dishes and papers.
Stanford students start it up
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