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Students gathered Sunday afternoon for "Floatopia," a floating party on Lake Lagunita.

Iranians at Stanford face hurdles

Students confront Visa delays, visits from FBI
By Devin Banerjee
NEWS| The Daily found several cases in which a U.S.-bound Iranian student has been delayed by ramped-up security measures put in place following the attacks on September 11, 2001, along with President Bush’s declaration that Iran is a member of an “axis of evil.”

Draw leaves record numbers unassigned

By Joanna Xu
NEWS| On Friday, May 23, students learned their fate when Student Housing sent out assignments via email and posted Draw statistics for the 2008-2009 school year — all but 122 students, that is.

Faculty weigh pros and cons of e-books

By Kamil Dada
NEWS| Seven years after its inception, Google Books remains a subject of debate among faculty.

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Junior lefty Jeremy Bleich took another step toward rebounding from an injury that had kept him largely sidelined since March, throwing three solid innings against the Huskies on Sunday in his first start in eight weeks.

Dead end

Cardinal falls to Aggies in NCAA Super Regional
By Scott Bland
SPORTS| The No. 12 Stanford softball team surged into the NCAA Super Regionals with plenty of momentum after no-hitting the University of Massachusetts the previous weekend.

Riding high

By Erik Adams
SPORTS| The Cardinal headed north to Seattle last weekend to take on Washington for the final series of the regular season looking to get back on track and, hopefully, earn home-field advantage for the NCAA Regionals.

Clayton’s solo run stalled

By Danny Belch
SPORTS| Freshman Alex Clayton made a deep run into the NCAA Tennis Singles Championships this past week, only to be stopped by the best player in the nation in the semifinals.

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Notes on Washington

By Stuart Baimel
OPINIONS| Next week, Stu’s Views is going to close the year with a big bang, but this week I am going to talk about my work in the field this quarter — experiencing D.C.

Op-Ed: Diversity: the next step