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Editorial: Draw process moving in right direction

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| Tomorrow, as many students know, is when housing assignments are announced, and Draw season, except for the in-house Draw, is nearly over.

SPU a welcome addition to campus discourse

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Editorial: Yield uncertainty complicates admission decisions

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| On Thursday, The Daily reported that, as of now, Stanford’s undergraduate admission yield rate for the Class of 2012 is an unprecedented 72 percent, while peer institutions such as Harvard and Yale announced that they plan to go deep into their waitlists to fill up their classes.

Editorial: Biking tickets raise money, not awareness

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Editorial: Stanford's rush timing presents unique challenges

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| Stanford’s rush timing is a rare exception from the national fraternity and sorority scene in that Greek rush is held exclusively in the spring.

Why we love Stanford Part 1: Academics

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Program won’t end illegal downloading

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| A legal music file sharing service for students is unlikely to significantly reduce illegal downloading.

What admission stats tell us and what they don’t

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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.

Cardinal basketball: it’s not all about the twins

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| The Stanford Cardinal’s first Final Four appearance since 1997 is owed to the unrelenting efforts of our women’s basketball team.

Aim high with public service

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| Stanford students are no strangers to public service.

Editorial: Yes on Prop 93

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| Dubbed the ‘term limits’ bill, Proposition 93 addresses the controversial topic of how many years a person can spend serving in the California legislature.

Editorial: Surgical abortion rates decline as alternatives increase

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| Surgical abortions are increasingly supplanted by both medication abortions and by hormonal contraceptive methods. This shift away from surgeries is an estimable development that should be continued and encouraged.

Editorial: Chelsea lacks class at exclusive event

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OPINIONS| Chelsea’s mum appearance sponsored by the sorority system, a naturally exclusive institution that accepts and rejects candidates based on notoriously subjective qualifications, only perpetuates the major criticisms of the Clinton campaign.

Editorial: Stanford fans: A force of their own

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OPINIONS| Lost in the midst of all the well-deserved accolades for head coach Jim Harbaugh and his never-say-die team is a different kind of win: a victory by the Stanford fans who have had little to cheer for over the last few years.

Editorial: Sweat-Free tactics questionable

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OPINIONS| Last week’s sit-in by the Stanford Sweat-Free Coalition at President Hennessy’s office, the culmination of a year-long campaign pressuring the University to only sell apparel that had been produced in humane conditions, should be commended for its passion but questioned for its methods.

Editorial: Plan Pub Night better

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OPINIONS| For seniors, it was especially disappointing that one of the last Senior Nights of the year was a casualty of poor planning. While Senior Night organizers cannot be blamed entirely for last Thursday’s problems, the event still reflects the quality of Senior Nights over the entire year, which can be characterized as mediocre at best.

Editorial: Save the HPACs

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| A mainstay of the Stanford freshman year experience, the Head Peer Academic Coordinator (HPAC), may soon become a relic of the past.

Editorial: Beyond Browne

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| The recent flurry of media attention overshadowed the story of John Browne's struggle to act responsibly and prevent climate change at one of the world’s largest oil companies.

Editorial: Bring Courseguide back

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| With the demise of the ASSU Courseguide, Stanford students have been denied a critical tool for choosing their classes and holding their professors accountable.

Editorial: Ex-terrorists, decency and debate

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| Last Monday night, one of the most controversial events of the year took place on campus.

Editorial: Don't let SNRP end

By The Editorial Board
OPINIONS| When ASSU Elections Commissioner Bernard Fraga ‘08 announced to students awaiting elections results last Friday that the Stanford News Readership Program (SNRP) was one of only two groups that failed to garner special fees funding, an audible collective gasp gripped the CoHo. And rightfully so.

Editorial: California knows how to vote

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OPINIONS| In recent weeks California Secretary of State Debra Bowen unveiled the most rigorous top-down review of electronic voting machines to date. Bowen’s proposal would subject potential electronic voting machines to urgently needed physical and electronic tests.