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Stanford Tree candidate Kyle Owens ‘10 axes bears while performing a Tree stunt. Three students set up pranks in White Plaza yesterday to vie for the title of Tree. #gallery http://stanforddaily.stanford.edu/image/full/6960
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Stanford Tree candidate Kyle Owens ‘10 axes bears while performing a Tree stunt. Three students set up pranks in White Plaza yesterday to vie for the title of Tree.

IHUM changes coming

New report prompts Faculty Senate vote on shorter sections, fewer units
By Heather Heistand
NEWS| Introduction to the Humanities (IHUM) classes will have shorter sections and be worth fewer units next year, if the Faculty Senate approves recommended changes.

Record donations received

By Andrea Fuller
NEWS| Stanford raised $911.2 million from 72,118 private donors in 2006, according to figures released by the University on Wednesday.

Tree hopefuls duel at noon

By Loren Newman
NEWS| Tree Week was in full swing yesterday as three candidates made appearances in White Plaza. The stunts will continue through next Wednesday, and a new Tree will be announced by Thursday morning.

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Stanford catcher Brian Juhl has been an offensive standout for the Cardinal to start the season, hitting .321. Juhl and Stanford look to avenge last season’s series loss to Kansas this weekend. #gallery http://stanforddaily.stanford.edu/image/full/6963
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Stanford catcher Brian Juhl has been an offensive standout for the Cardinal to start the season, hitting .321. Juhl and Stanford look to avenge last season’s series loss to Kansas this weekend.

Trojan war takes its toll on Card

Stanford falls 69-65 at USC, No. 4 UCLA on horizon
By Daniel Novinson
SPORTS| Stuck in L.A. traffic, the Cardinal's team bus pulled into the new Galen Center just 40 minutes before the opening tip.

Card barely beats Bruins

By Scott Bland
SPORTS| The Cardinal’s second-to-last game of the regular season came down to the last few minutes.

Wrestling hunts for first Pac-10 title

By Denis Griffin
SPORTS| Stanford wrestling didn’t have much time for reflection after a tough, 23-20 loss to Arizona State last Friday ended its dual-meet regular season.

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Editorial: Expanded engineering GER offerings needed

By Editorial Board
OPINIONS| For undergraduates across most academic disciplines, fulfilling Stanford’s General Education Requirements (GERs) can be a cumbersome task.

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Betsy and Caley: Remember the days

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