Can Stanford Handle Threats?
In the face of the War on Terrorism, institutions of higher education have felt pressure to reevaluate their ability to respond to emergencies. Stanford students may or may not be aware of their university's emergency-response plans, but Stanford appears to be among the nation's leaders in university preparation. ....Full story in Front Page.....by Michael Hasper

SCR Urge Special Fee Refunds
The Stanford College Republicans (SCR) have undertaken an advertising campaign to convince students supportive of the war on Iraq to request Special Fee refunds from student groups that actively took anti-war stances. ....Full story in Front Page.....by Charles Hallford

Editorial: No Safety without Awareness
With the War on Terrorism raging, those in charge of Stanford University and our nation's other educational institutions must work to safeguard our nation's future leaders by meticulously planning and testing emergency-preparedness measures. However, these plans cannot be of any use to Stanford students if the University fails to announce them. The University should disseminate the basic details of emergency-response plans, encourage students to become familiar with those details, and take an active role in making sure that we know how to take care of ourselves. ....Full story in Opinion

Rethinking Pen-Aisle Politics
Political activity is a lot like the pen aisle. When confronted with a myriad of responses and perspectives on any one political issue, each individual in this great democracy of ours is compelled to make a choice, to take a stand -- even if that stand just means purchasing every pen in the aisle and sorting out the mess later. ....Full story in Opinion....by William E. Hudson

The News in Brief
Read about the latest news on campus ....Full story in News

Lawmakers Try Uniting Right and Left
On Friday, April 18, the Stanford Law School hosted regional leaders from across the political spectrum to discuss whether and how the left and right can unite. ....Full story in News.....by Travis Menk

Sororities and Fraternities Seek Recruits in Two Week Run
On April 6, Stanford's fraternities and sororities began their annual drive to attract new members, known respectively as Rush and Recruitment. ....Full story in News.....by Charles Hallford

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