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Citing Ninth Circuit precedent, Freeman’s decision rejected Stanford’s premise that legislation focused on only one tiny contributor to a larger crisis or legislative priority is unfair. (Photo: Creative Commons)

Federal judge rejects Stanford’s affordable housing complaint

Cooper Veit
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Oct. 11, 2019
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A tall Santa Clara County government building

No end in sight for Santa Clara County workers’ strike as it heads into its second week

Grace Carroll
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Oct. 10, 2019
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PG&E continues power shutoffs for Bay Area counties, won’t affect Stanford

Cooper Veit
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Oct. 9, 2019
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After another county meeting, Stanford GUP progress remains stalled

Grace Carroll and Nicholas Midler
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Oct. 9, 2019
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Biden reveals fundraising numbers, targets Trump at Palo Alto event

Holden Foreman and Elena Shao
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Oct. 4, 2019
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Some parents pleading guilty are paying consultants, doctors, and criminologists for defense help. (Photo Credit: The Stanford Daily/Tara Balakrishnan)

Parents implicated in college admissions scandal turn to pricey outside consultants in attempt to receive lighter sentences

Claire Wang
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Oct. 4, 2019
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Vigil held at Facebook for employee who died by suicide

Andrew Tan
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Sept. 27, 2019
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In the settlement approved on Tuesday, the school district did not admit wrongdoing. (Photo: MELISSA WEYANT/The Stanford Daily)

Palo Alto Unified School District agrees to $150K Gunn sexual harassment settlement

Cooper Veit
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Sept. 27, 2019
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Designed like a gym membership, the housing subscription service has attracted “pod-estrians,” predominantly young adults, to six different locations across California. (Photo: Nicolás Boullosa/Flickr)

PodShare offers affordable housing, sacrifices privacy of users

Callia Yuan
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Sept. 22, 2019
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After the Planned Parenthood clinic on San Antonio Road was notified in early 2017 of possible eviction due to planned redevelopment, county officials pushed for a partnership with the nonprofit to preserve the clinic's role in the community. (Photo: HOLDEN FOREMAN/The Stanford Daily)

New Planned Parenthood clinic in Mountain View to be completed in October

Anna Chiang
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Sept. 21, 2019
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Stanford tops CNBC’s list of colleges in terms of return on investment. Here’s why

Arushi Saxena
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Sept. 17, 2019
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Persky, a highly rated and trained tennis amateur, was hired by Lynbrook over the summer to fill a vacancy in their tennis coaching staff. But once the news was made public, resistance towards this decision, crystallized in the form of a viral Change.org petition, called for his removal. (Photo: Bahn Mi/Schoolwatch Programme)

Lynbrook High School fires former judge Aaron Persky from new job as JV tennis coach after backlash

Cooper Veit
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Sept. 11, 2019
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Since Chris Bischof ’92 MA ’93 and Helen Kim ’92 MA ’93 founded Eastside College Preparatory School, a private high school for East Palo Alto students who will be the first in their family to go to college, in 1996, every graduate of Eastside has gone on to attend a four-year college. (Photo courtesy of Eastside College Preparatory School)

High school founded by Stanford grads for first-gen college students enters 24th year

Anahita Srinivasan
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Aug. 26, 2019
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Castilleja School’s proposal has faced community backlash, with nearby residents expressing concerns about increased traffic, rising housing costs and the school's previous violation of city regulation. (Photo Courtesy of Castilleja School)

Tensions persist in Palo Alto over Castilleja School’s proposed campus renovations

Arushi Saxena
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Aug. 10, 2019
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On the first day of the protest, dozens of people held signs showing phrases such as “Never Again means Close the Camps,” and “Support our undocumented brothers and sisters.” (Photo courtesy of Rhona Mahony)

Three-week long ‘Close the Camps’ protest in Palo Alto targets U.S. immigration policy

Rachel Jiang
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Aug. 9, 2019
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The adversity score — designed to contextualize applicants' SAT scores with their socioeconomic backgrounds — has been criticized as inconsistent, and is now part of a broader debate about the merits of standardized testing as a whole. (SAISHA HONGAL/The Stanford Daily)

SAT adversity score piloted by Stanford for Class of 2023 is flawed, Bay Area students say

Saisha Hongal
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Aug. 2, 2019
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Berkeley called itself out on the misreporting, telling U.S. News not only that there had been errors in its alumni-giving numbers but also that it had incorrectly included multi-year pledges in its calculations. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Stanford rival UC Berkeley gets kicked off top college rankings lists for misreporting data

Uma Bhat
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Aug. 1, 2019
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Gilroy Mayor Roland Velasco briefs members of the media after Sunday's mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, as Police Chief Scot Smithee stands nearby. (ERIN WOO/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford Hospital treats victims of Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting

Cooper Veit
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July 29, 2019
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The environmentally-friendly policy will supplement incoming plastic bans in Palo Alto, with plastic meat and produce bags also set to be banned in July 2020, and other plastic foodware to be banned in January of that year. (Photo courtesy of Nader Moussa)

City of Palo Alto prepares for bans on disposable plastic, bags for meat and produce

Ishani Singh
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July 27, 2019
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Monday's collisions mark the eighth and ninth Caltrain-related deaths this year.(FRANCES GUO/The Stanford Daily)

Two people die after being struck by separate Caltrains on Monday

Andrea Sun
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July 24, 2019
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