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GSC discusses Chanel Miller resolution, PG&E power shutoffs

Camryn Pak
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Oct. 9, 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
Student Government
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Senate speaks standards, solidarity, and student safety

Brooke Beyer
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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
Crime & Safety
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Police blotter: Oct. 1 – Oct. 7

Sophie Regan
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Oct. 9, 2019
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Married on Sunday, fired on Monday: Law professor argues before Supreme Court in support of LGBTQ+ employment protections

Georgia Rosenberg and Emma Talley
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Oct. 8, 2019
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"I see this as an opportunity to make an impact on the Stanford community,” Lauryn Johnson '22 said about the book club she started to celebrate Chanel Miller’s memoir “Know My Name.” (Photo: NICHOLAS MIDLER/The Stanford Daily)

Petition to include Chanel Miller’s memoir in Three Books program gains traction

Max Hampel and Marianne Lu
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Oct. 7, 2019
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The brief, filed Friday, argues that ending DACA would unfairly force program participants to choose between “withdrawing to the margins of our society and national economy or returning to countries that they have never called home.”

Stanford files amicus brief in support of DACA program

Berber Jin and Daniel Yang
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Oct. 7, 2019
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Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush was among a panel of decorated speakers who gathered on Tuesday to discuss how modern social and political dynamics are affecting the current state of government, journalism and policy in America. (Photo: SOPHIE REGAN/The Stanford Daily)

Jeb Bush featured in Hoover talk on governance trends, democracy

Sophie Regan
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Oct. 7, 2019
Speakers & Events
Congresswoman Lofgren expressed her support for universal healthcare, and urged a solution to the opioid crisis. On Medicare for All, Lofgren said, “We need to look at what’s driving it, which is cost, access and quality, to see how we can make that work for the American people.” (Photo: Gage Skidmore/Creative Commons)

Congresswoman advocates for universal healthcare, solution for opioid epidemic

Leily Rezvani
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Oct. 7, 2019
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Stanford to overhaul leave of absence policies in watershed class-action settlement

Claire Wang
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Oct. 7, 2019
News
While he stands by his Instagram statement, Abrahm DeVine '19 also told The Daily that his expulsion came after he drank at a Team USA swim meet instead of showing up to support his teammates who were competing, a violation of the National Team’s Honor Code. (Photo: Hector Garcia-Molina\Stanford Athletics)

Former Stanford swimmer says he violated National Team Honor Code but stands by accusations of homophobic team culture

Berber Jin
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Oct. 6, 2019
Science & Technology
The startup Viralspace is now focused on a virality-prediction tool, an AI-powered algorithm that analyzes several features of a photo to predict how well it will perform on social media. (Photo: Courtesy of Viralspace)

Stanford-founded startup Viralspace hones its focus to virality prediction

Alex Tsai
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Oct. 6, 2019
Research
Bats use echolocation to find their prey. Dolphins use echolocation when navigating the waters. Our research roundup highlight this week found that echolocation in unrelated species has resulted from the same set of genetic changes. (Photo: Creative Commons)

Research Roundup: Echolocation, neurological disease and breast cancer clinical trials

Derek Chen
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Oct. 6, 2019
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Corrections: Sept. 18 – Oct. 4

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Oct. 6, 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
Science & Technology
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In leaked audio, Zuckerberg drenches Warren’s plan to break up Facebook with criticism

Paxton Scott
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Oct. 4, 2019
The new Stanford Hospital, which opened this year, will partner with Santa Clara County to open a SAFE center. (Photo: Courtesy of Will Pryce)

New Stanford ‘super’ hospital is earthquake-proof, designed for better patient experience

Andrew Tan
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Oct. 3, 2019
World & Nation
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Judge rules in favor of Harvard in divisive affirmative action lawsuit

Sean Lee
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Oct. 3, 2019
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