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Shams Shaikh

Striking janitors marched for a second day Thursday in protest of ABM Janitorial Services, an outside contractor who supplies laborers to the University. The workers, whose previous contract with the contractor ended April 30, have reached a stalemate in current negotiations.

Rice plans return to Stanford

Former provost hopes to write, teach on the Farm
By Theo Milonopoulos
NEWS| Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice suggested Thursday that she would likely be returning to Stanford after she completes her service in the Bush administration.

Congress revisits GI Bill

By Salone Kapur
NEWS| The Senate overwhelmingly passed a new GI Bill Thursday that would expand the educational benefits for soldiers who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Food costs rise for Stanford Dining

By Scott Sayare
NEWS| Dining’s food costs have risen 4 to 5 percent this year, with projections for a 7 to 8 percent increase for the 2008-2009 academic year. But dining halls have not altered their offerings to students.

Artwork salvaged from storm

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Husky Hunting

Card faces Washington in Seattle as regular season concludes
By Erik Adams
SPORTS| To be awarded home field for the first round, the Cardinal is first going to have contend with the University of Washington in Seattle this weekend.

Aggies Await

By Scott Bland
SPORTS| After defeating the University of Massachusetts 6-0 last weekend behind a no-hitter from junior pitcher Missy Penna, Stanford will play No. 5 Texas A&M in a best-of-three NCAA Super Regional this weekend for a berth in the Women’s College World Series.

Crew kept out of NCAAs

By Jack Salisbury
SPORTS| Ranked No. 5 in the country, the Stanford women’s rowing team battled injuries and adversity throughout the year, culminating in a second place finish at the Pac-10 Championships last weekend. However, of the 12 teams invited to the team NCAA Championships next weekend in Gold River, Calif., the Cardinal was not among them.