The ASSU Undergraduate Senate held its first meeting of the academic year last night. There was little controversy at this opening meeting, as representatives discussed a number of different issues pertinent to undergraduates in the upcoming months.
One of the initial topics of discussion was a dorm representation scheme that the Senate hopes to implement this [...]

Having overcome fierce opposition from members of the local community, IKEA is set to open its second Bay Area store next August in East Palo Alto.
Work began in July on the site, which lies at the southeast corner of University Avenue and Highway 101. IKEA estimates that construction will be completed on Aug. 27, 2003.
The [...]

A trail plan that many had hoped would be in its final stages by now is still lingering as Stanford, community members, lawyers, politicians and environmentalists haggle in an intense debate over the compliance of a permit signed in December 2000.
The battle has intensified since Aug. 30, when Stanford refused to pay for an environmental [...]

Stanford prof. and physician Mark McClellan has been nominated by U.S. President George W. Bush to lead the Food and Drug Administration, ending a long-running stalemate between the White House and Democrats on Capitol Hill over who should run the agency, which has had no commissioner since Bush took office 20 months ago.
Currently a member [...]

The Stanford field hockey team (6-6, 2-0 Northern Pacific Athletic Conference) likes to keep its fans on edge. The players like to keep the suspense high and let their fans wilt away in anxious fits waiting for the conclusion to be reached.
This is the way it seems to be for the team, which, after Saturday’s [...]

Under nearly perfect conditions on the Stanford Golf Course, the Stanford men’s cross country team proved that it is one of the best teams in the nation.
The top-ranked Cardinal split in two to race both the 4,000-meter and 8,000-meter courses at the Stanford Invitational. The Cardinal came out with a victory in the 4,000 and [...]

The clouds overhanging the Stanford golf course Saturday morning were a welcome change from the oppressive heat that normally characterizes the Stanford Invitational. But by mid-afternoon the sun had come out, and as usual there was little respite for the visiting teams.
For the fourth year in a row, the Stanford women’s cross country team earned [...]

Fans saw everything new Stanford coach Buddy Teevens had been promising in Saturday’s game at Arizona State. A high-powered passing offense, blazing speed on both sides of the ball and enough points on the scoreboard to win three separate football games. The contest had all that and more.
The surprising thing for the Cardinal was that [...]

Nobody likes to lose. But for the previously undefeated and top-ranked Cardinal men’s soccer team, its first loss of the season may have been a blessing.
Entering its own Nike Invitational with an unblemished 7-0 record, Stanford was stunned by unranked Tulsa 3-1 on Friday night.
The Golden Hurricanes exposed the Cardinal’s tendency to let up [...]

TEMPE, Ariz. — The Stanford football team made history on Saturday. Unfortunately for the Cardinal, it wasn’t the good kind.
Stanford (1-2, 0-1 Pacific-10 Conference) lost 65-24 to Arizona State (4-1, 1-0), the most points the Cardinal has ever allowed to the Sun Devils and the most the Devils had ever scored in any Pac-10 game.
The [...]