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After receiving a record-number 5,363 single-choice early applications in the fall, Stanford’s Office of Admission has accepted 689 prospective freshmen to the Class of 2013…
December 30 2008 | By Kate Abbott | Posted in News, Top Headlines | Read More »

The No. 2 Cardinal won the Fort Collins Regional last weekend in convincing fashion, sending the team back to the Final Four for yet another shot at a national title…
December 17 2008 | By Danny Belch | Posted in Sports, Women's Volleyball | Read More »

Stanford women’s soccer’s quest for its first ever NCAA title fell just short on Friday…
December 6 2008 | By Sam Svoboda | Posted in Sports, Women's Soccer | Read More »

After falling in the Round of 16 the past two years, the top-seeded Cardinal advanced to the NCAA Tournament’s quarterfinals on Nov. 21 with a 1-0 victory over Rutgers…
December 4 2008 | By Sam Svoboda | Posted in Sports, Women's Soccer | Read More »

Stanford University’s financial investments have continued to lose traction, sliding further down the nation’s slippery economic slope into what Provost John Etchemendy is calling a “worsened” investment climate…
December 3 2008 | By Devin Banerjee | Posted in News, Top Headlines | Read More »

The report identified a well-known stigma pervasive among Stanford students that discourages them from seeking any kind of help — whether it be academic tutoring or psychological counseling — for fear that it will betray a sign of weakness or inadequacy…
December 3 2008 | By Theo Milonopoulos | Posted in News, Top Headlines | Read More »

The Daily’s recent series of articles on mental health reveals a series of flaws in the University’s approach to the subject. The editorial board has previously criticized the report…
December 3 2008 | By Vol. 234 Editorial Board | Posted in Opinions, Top Headlines | Read More »

With the presidential inauguration rapidly approaching, President-elect Barack Obama has recruited a number of Stanford professors as advisers for his transition team…
December 3 2008 | By An Le Nguyen | Posted in Election 2008, News, Top Headlines | Read More »

Head football coach Jim Harbaugh is reportedly close to signing a contract extension that would not only keep him on the Farm through the 2014 season but also make him one of the University’s highest-paid employees…
December 3 2008 | By Nikhil Joshi | Posted in News, Top Headlines | Read More »

Stanford’s performance was uncharacteristic of its typically solid play throughout the season: junior Toby Gerhart had a fumble in the red zone; senior Aaron Zagory missed a short field goal and a PAT; the defense was fooled on a number of key plays…
December 3 2008 | By Wyndam Makowsky | Posted in Football, Sports | Read More »