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More than 30 students watched election returns in Row house Bob at a party sponsored by alumni of Stanford in Washington. Super Tuesday provided a handy excuse to host a party for several groups, especially in a year of intense student activism and a fiercely competitive election. #gallery http://www.stanforddaily.com/image/full/8476
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More than 30 students watched election returns in Row house Bob at a party sponsored by alumni of Stanford in Washington. Super Tuesday provided a handy excuse to host a party for several groups, especially in a year of intense student activism and a fiercely competitive election.

Clinton wins California

Exit poll shows Obama favored on campus
By Nick Parker
NEWS| While Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) and Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) were the clear winners in the California primaries Tuesday, Democratic voters on campus overwhelmingly chose Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) as their choice for the party’s nominee, while Stanford Republicans threw the majority of their support behind Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.).

Voters endure long lines to cast ballots

By Patrick K. Fitzgerald
NEWS| As the sun set over the palm trees on Escondido Road, the line outside the Graduate Community Center (GCC) stretched around the corner and down the street. Hundreds of voters stood outside, undeterred by delays that drove the wait time to over two hours.

Democratic race more up in the air

By Patrick K. Fitzgerald
NEWS| Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) were the winners of California’s presidential primary Tuesday night, but strong performances by former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) elsewhere in the nation ensured that the nomination contests for each party would continue past Super Tuesday.

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Senior captain Rob Grube placed second at last year’s Taylor Made UH-Hilo Invitational. He looks to improve on his 11-under par performance when the Cardinal begins competition today in Kona, Hawaii. #gallery http://www.stanforddaily.com/image/full/8484
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Senior captain Rob Grube placed second at last year’s Taylor Made UH-Hilo Invitational. He looks to improve on his 11-under par performance when the Cardinal begins competition today in Kona, Hawaii.

Card shoots past Broncos

By Scott Bland
SPORTS| The No. 7 Stanford women’s basketball team roared to life from long range last night, beating Santa Clara on the road 96-74, behind a season-high 13 three-pointers.

Golf returns to the links

By Roxie Dickinson
SPORTS| The No. 10 Stanford men’s golf team begins the second half of its season today at the 18th annual University of Hawaii-Hilo Invitational in Kona, Hawaii.

Men's tennis hosts Warriors

By Danny Belch
SPORTS| After four tough matches to open the season, the Stanford men’s tennis team returns to the court today when it hosts the University of Hawaii at the Taube Family Tennis Center.

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Finding a solution to the housing crunch

By Editorial Board
OPINIONS| From the stuffy, textbook-lined makeshift room in the basement of Crothers to the one-room quad on the bottom floor of 717 Dolores, “housing crunch” has taken on a whole new meaning.

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