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Canvas was shut down on Thursday by a criminal hacking group, threatening to release data if affected schools do not contact them and reach a settlement by May 12. (Photo: The Stanford Daily)

Criminal hacker group ShinyHunters breaches Canvas

The hackers have issued a May 12 ultimatum to affected schools and Instructure, Canvas’s parent company.

May 7, 2026

Members of the Stanford Black community pose for a photo at Meyer Green. (Courtesy of Erica Dennings)

2026 Black Alumni Summit unites students, faculty and alumni

May 6, 2026
Protestors line up at the rally

‘Overworked and underpaid’: Unionizing RAs voice complaints at May Day rally

May 5, 2026
The Graduate School of Education.

University discontinues BIPOC teacher training program amid Title VI investigation

April 29, 2026

2026 Black Alumni Summit unites students, faculty and alumni

May 6, 2026

‘Overworked and underpaid’: Unionizing RAs voice complaints at May Day rally

May 5, 2026

University discontinues BIPOC teacher training program amid Title VI investigation

April 29, 2026

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News

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Judge removes lead prosecutor in pro-Palestine protestors’ case, citing conflict-of-interest with campaign fundraising

Santa Clara Superior Court Judge Kelly Paul recused Rosen for using the case to fundraise for his campaign.

May 8, 2026

A microphone and the words "faculty senate"

Faculty Senate addresses student-IDF soldier altercation, votes to expand COLLEGE program

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Anthropic co-founder Daniela Amodei urges students to combine innovation with responsibility

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A headshot of Otis Chodosh.

Math professor Otis Chodosh awarded for work on minimal surfaces and scalar curvature

May 7, 2026

Faculty Senate addresses student-IDF soldier altercation, votes to expand COLLEGE program

May 8, 2026

Anthropic co-founder Daniela Amodei urges students to combine innovation with responsibility

May 8, 2026

Math professor Otis Chodosh awarded for work on minimal surfaces and scalar curvature

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Arts & Life

‘Twinks in Caracas’ at the Nitery: Muerto el perro, no se acaba la rabia

Dayanara Yepez Ramirez

Text and the City: ‘A Certain Hunger’ serves up a new take on the female appetite 

Melisa Ezgi Guleryuz

‘I quit more times than I can count’: Arden Cho talks Asian identity and acting at AASA event

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Multimedia

The ASSU’s Presidential Debate

Taber Cannon

Sports

Rintaro Sasaki during a game against Waseda University at Klein Field, Sunken Diamond

Stanford baseball enters final homestand with postseason hopes on the line

Stanford baseball finds itself fighting for playoff contention entering their final home series of the season against NC State.

May 7, 2026

Stanford Womens Basketball at a game. (Photo: SUPRIYA LIMAYE/ISI PHOTOS)

Why are so many athletes transferring from Stanford?

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Two Stanford women's tennis players posing with their rackets for an outdoor photo

Stanford women’s tennis knocked out in second round of NCAA tourney

May 5, 2026
Two men sitting at press conference table with red screen behind them.

Stanford Football signs four-star quarterback

May 5, 2026

Why are so many athletes transferring from Stanford?

May 7, 2026

Stanford women’s tennis knocked out in second round of NCAA tourney

May 5, 2026

Stanford Football signs four-star quarterback

May 5, 2026

The Grind

Learning To Beg: God always provides

Sharis Hsu

No More Excuses: Checking out Cantor Arts Center

Megan D'Souza

Games

Stanfordle #129

Odelia Kneiser

Cartoons

Godzilla stands on a shore

Humor

can'tvas graphic

Pros and cons of a Canvas cyberattack

Jenny Ballutay
2026-2027 RAs can decorate their would-be dorms with signs that read, “Smile–You’re on Camera!” but will otherwise have zero responsibilities. (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY / The Stanford Daily)

ResEd to replace RAs with Palantir surveillance technology

Jenny Ballutay
the daily nanoword graphic

Nanoword #10

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a broken house with greek letters

Rome invades Greek Life

Judy Akel
(Cartoon: CARSON BOSITA / The Stanford Daily)

Dwaynegerous mission

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Daily Diminutive
crossword

Daily Diminutive #161

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Yesterday
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A woman leans against a book with text reading "TEXT AND THE CITY" in the background.

Text and the City: ‘A Certain Hunger’ serves up a new take on the female appetite 

Melisa Ezgi Guleryuz
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Yesterday
The Grind
Drawing of different Stanford attractions, including Hoover Tower, Cantor, and the Dish

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Yesterday
Breaking
Canvas was shut down on Thursday by a criminal hacking group, threatening to release data if affected schools do not contact them and reach a settlement by May 12. (Photo: The Stanford Daily)

Criminal hacker group ShinyHunters breaches Canvas

Daniel Xu
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Yesterday
Full-Sized Crossword
A woman sitting on letters that spell "Crossword"

Daily Crossword #023

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University
A headshot of Otis Chodosh.

Math professor Otis Chodosh awarded for work on minimal surfaces and scalar curvature

Angikar Ghosal
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Humor
2026-2027 RAs can decorate their would-be dorms with signs that read, “Smile–You’re on Camera!” but will otherwise have zero responsibilities. (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY / The Stanford Daily)

ResEd to replace RAs with Palantir surveillance technology

Jenny Ballutay
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May 7, 2026
Humor
the daily nanoword graphic

Nanoword #10

Jenny Ballutay
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May 7, 2026
Student Government
Student government officers sit around a conference table.

Jared Hammerstrom, Celeste Vargas inaugurated as ASSU Executive at UGS meeting

Rebecca Byers
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May 7, 2026
Daily Diminutive
crossword

Daily Diminutive #160

Eliza Krackeler
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May 7, 2026
Science & Technology
Stanford researchers have been making waves this spring across a variety of fields, including AI, medicine, and sustainability. (Graphic: DA-HEE KIM/The Stanford Daily)

Research Roundup: AI companions, tumor blood tests and decarbonization

Beatrice Barnes
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May 6, 2026
Screen
Arden Cho speaks to the audience as part of the Listen to the Silence Conference. (Photo: CAYDEN GU/The Stanford Daily)

‘I quit more times than I can count’: Arden Cho talks Asian identity and acting at AASA event

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May 6, 2026
Stanfordle
"Enjoy Other Wordy Games Daily" is written in the form of a Wordle game.

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Opinions
Picture of the Chi Omega house on campus.

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May 6, 2026
Reads
Photo of the red door that leads into Linden Tree Books.

One for the Books: The Los Altos street with something for every reader

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May 6, 2026
University
Two people sit on a panel holding microphones.

‘Like space aliens landing’: Symposium weighs effect of AI on the future of mathematics

Angikar Ghosal
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Campus Life
Members of the Stanford Black community pose for a photo at Meyer Green. (Courtesy of Erica Dennings)

2026 Black Alumni Summit unites students, faculty and alumni

Cayla Withers
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May 6, 2026
Crime & Safety
Monochromatic graphic of Main Quad with red and blue police light effects

Police Blotter: Grand theft, burglary and battery

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May 6, 2026
Science & Technology
Car passes by on street in front of the Emergency Department of the Stanford Hospital

Stanford researchers develop AI scientists for therapeutic discovery

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Daily Diminutive
crossword

Daily Diminutive #159

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May 5, 2026
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