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Students kept cool by fountain-hopping during this weekend's record high temperatures.

Funding by tobacco companies examined

Faculty Senate declined to ban tobacco-funded research one year ago; such research had already dwindled
By Andrew Valencia
NEWS| Large sums of tobacco money have been granted to Stanford researchers over the years, and the issue of tobacco industry sponsorship remains controversial.

Students discuss gay marriage

By Shelby Martin
NEWS| After California’s Supreme Court struck down a law banning same-sex marriage last Thursday, Stanford’s LGBT community was jubilant.

Students felt quake in Chengdu

By Loren Newman
NEWS| Students studying in Beijing were visiting the Panda Breeding Center in Chengdu when a 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit southwestern China.

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Card falls in quarters

By Anthony Nguyen
SPORTS| After enduring one of its more difficult seasons in recent memory, the No. 4 Stanford women’s tennis team fell 4-1 to No. 5 Baylor at the quarterfinals of the 2008 NCAA Championships.

Extra, extra: Card wins in 11

By Wyndam Makowsky
SPORTS| Stanford stayed in the race for the Pac-10 title with a crucial, 11-inning, 8-5 win over the Arizona Wildcats on Sunday night.

Golf tees off at West Regionals

By Roxie Dickinson
SPORTS| The No. 11 Stanford men’s golf team will return to the NCAA Championships this year to defend its title after taking the sixth-place spot in the NCAA West Regional Tournament this weekend in Bremerton, Wash.

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