Stanford U.'s Band Must March to a New Beat

In July administrators at Stanford University walked in disbelief through the marching band's wrecked practice facility. They found doors off their hinges and smashed windows. A few walls had been spray painted, and others appeared to have been damaged by axes and sledgehammers. And, inexplicably, cans of peaches littered the scene.

Greg Boardman, vice provost for student affairs at Stanford, thought someone had broken into the facility, the double-wide trailer the university had

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