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Students gather with signs in front of a white and grey building,

Resident Assistants protest “delay tactics,” propose card-check recognition

RAs gathered at the Student Services Center to protest what they describe as University efforts to postpone union elections until summer break.

May 21, 2026

Silhouettes of people walking in front of Memorial Church on a rainy day.

Stanford to begin exam proctoring following pilot program

Yesterday
A photo of BTS performers on stage

‘ARIRANG’: BTS electrifies Stanford Stadium in long-awaited return 

May 19, 2026
Hoover tower from Main Quad.

University extends COLLEGE to three quarters, defending liberal arts requirements

May 14, 2026

Stanford to begin exam proctoring following pilot program

May 20, 2026

‘ARIRANG’: BTS electrifies Stanford Stadium in long-awaited return 

May 19, 2026

University extends COLLEGE to three quarters, defending liberal arts requirements

May 14, 2026

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University extends COLLEGE to three quarters, defending liberal arts requirements

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Joanne dePierre

Opinions

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News

ASSU logo

UGS proposes amendments to White Plaza incident resolution, introduces legislation as prior notice

The amendments aimed to affirm goals of greater accountability and transparency in the investigation process.

May 21, 2026

Panelists sit in armchairs on a wood-paneled stage.

‘Well-being with Woz’: Apple co-founder shares life philosophy at mental health event

11 hrs. ago
Exterior of the Vaden Health Center building

Vaden Medical Services to join Stanford Health Care

11 hrs. ago
This week's police blotter covers incidents from May 12-18.

Police Blotter: Rape, spousal abuse and invasion of privacy

13 hrs. ago

‘Well-being with Woz’: Apple co-founder shares life philosophy at mental health event

May 21, 2026

Vaden Medical Services to join Stanford Health Care

May 21, 2026

Police Blotter: Rape, spousal abuse and invasion of privacy

May 20, 2026

Arts & Life

Lucy Dacus in pictures: ‘These lyrics are sad, but dance anyways’

Sanya Gupta

In ‘How to Rule the World,’ Theo Baker sizes up the ‘Stanford-within-Stanford’

Madisyn Cunningham

How Hot Pocket Nepo Baby turned frosh friendships into four years of music

Melita D’Souza

Multimedia

The ASSU’s Presidential Debate

Taber Cannon

Sports

Mia Clark speaks in front of a crowd

GameFACES: Athletes open up about being defined by sport

Stanford’s ninth annual GameFACES sparked discussion around student-athlete identity in and out of sports.

May 20, 2026

The Stanford men's basketball team huddles up during a game against the University of Louisville at Maples Pavilion on Jan. 2. (Photo: JOHN TODD/ISI Photos)

Men’s basketball aims to strengthen program after Okorie’s departure

Yesterday
Tomoo Yamada checks up on a player during a game against the University of Utah at Klein Field, Sunken Diamond Stadium on March 26, 2017

Training the success of Stanford athletics

May 18, 2026
Jason Collins in a 2008 basketball game with Stanford basketball

Former Stanford star Jason Collins dies at 47

May 14, 2026

Men’s basketball aims to strengthen program after Okorie’s departure

May 20, 2026

Training the success of Stanford athletics

May 18, 2026

Former Stanford star Jason Collins dies at 47

May 14, 2026

The Grind

What Makes Us Human: Empathy, our social glue 

Emi Sakamoto

The art of learning

Kaylee Chan

Games

Daily Diminutive #170

Anushri Seshadri

Cartoons

A greek man holding a can of hemlock asking socrates why he has it

Humor

The Claw fountain and bookstore

‘Shut up!’: A defense of Free Speech Hour

Garrett Khatchaturian
Give me your money! I’m kidding, we aren’t selling you anything. Unless… (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY/The Stanford Daily)

Humor Section Sponsor: Commemorative Bay to Breakers Shirts

Jenny Ballutay
the daily nanoword graphic

Nanoword #11

Jenny Ballutay
A greek man holding a can of hemlock asking socrates why he has it

A history lesson in greek life

Carson Bosita
Graphic that reads "Astrology Corner."

Your May 2026 horoscopes

Ella Prichard
The Grind
Chan discusses her journey with creative writing. (Graphic: CHINYOUNG SHAO/The Stanford Daily)

The art of learning

Kaylee Chan
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15 hrs. ago
Op-Ed Columnist
A picture of McMurtry building.

Gupta | AI art is art

Utsav Gupta
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15 hrs. ago
The Grind
"My collage takes me back to the sound of rushing waves and scent of sea spray off the Pacific coast," Mandava reflects. (Photo: AMITHA MANDAVA/The Stanford Daily)

The unfinished stack

Amitha Mandava
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15 hrs. ago
Music
(Photo: SANYA GUPTA/The Stanford Daily)

Lucy Dacus in pictures: ‘These lyrics are sad, but dance anyways’

Sanya Gupta
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16 hrs. ago
The Grind
Bruce Liu, head bowed, plays a grand piano under a dramatic spotlight

Classical music is for everyone 

Colin Liu
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Yesterday
The Grind
Alaina on the side of a stage, holding a pink balloon with an unhappy face

Performing for myself

Alaina Zhang
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Yesterday
The Grind
Collage of photos of books and bookstore displays, with a photo of Ribka in the center

Write-off: On studying English at Stanford

Ribka Desta
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Yesterday
Reads
Stanford campus viewed through the reflection on sunglasses.

In ‘How to Rule the World,’ Theo Baker sizes up the ‘Stanford-within-Stanford’

Madisyn Cunningham
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Yesterday
Music
A monochromatic photo of two guitar players and a drum player performing

How Hot Pocket Nepo Baby turned frosh friendships into four years of music

Melita D’Souza
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Yesterday
Music
A guitar player smiles on stage.

Inside Julián Kalel’s ’29 journey from Stanford to ‘American Idol’

Melita D’Souza
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Yesterday
Screen
Students participated in a Q&A after the screening. (Courtesy of Kai Carlson-Wee)

Poetry Into Film Festival illustrates power of mixed media art 

Ayla Gharavi
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Yesterday
Culture
Stanford Taiko performs onstage.

Stanford Taiko: Beyond music, a resounding cultural practice

Dayanara Yepez Ramirez
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Yesterday
Humor
Give me your money! I’m kidding, we aren’t selling you anything. Unless… (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY/The Stanford Daily)

Humor Section Sponsor: Commemorative Bay to Breakers Shirts

Jenny Ballutay
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Yesterday
Daily Diminutive
crossword

Daily Diminutive #169

Bradley Bush
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Yesterday
Stanfordle
"Enjoy Other Wordy Games Daily" is written in the form of a Wordle game.

Stanfordle #137

Bradley Bush
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Yesterday
University
Silhouettes of people walking in front of Memorial Church on a rainy day.

Stanford to begin exam proctoring following pilot program

Emerson Prentice
  •  
Yesterday
Campus Life
An image of Synergy, a co-op house.

Synergy+Terra house to operate as self-op in 2026-27 academic year

Emerson Prentice
  •  
Yesterday
Science & Technology
Stanford researchers made progress towards a new childhood cancer treatment, carbon-capturing soil and a new water harvesting method.

Research Roundup: Childhood cancer treatment, climate-friendly fertilizer and harvesting water from the air 

Beatrice Barnes
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Yesterday
Men's Basketball
The Stanford men's basketball team huddles up during a game against the University of Louisville at Maples Pavilion on Jan. 2. (Photo: JOHN TODD/ISI Photos)

Men’s basketball aims to strengthen program after Okorie’s departure

Isaac Sullivan
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Yesterday
Opinions
A large group of medical students poses for a photo in their white coats.

From the Community | How federal loan caps will limit your access to healthcare

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