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Emerson Prentice

Emerson Prentice '29 is the Vol. 269 Campus Life Desk Editor. Previously she had a column titled “All You Can Eat” for Arts and Life. Contact her at eprentice ‘at’ stanforddaily.com.
Arts & Life
A photo of headphones leaning on a stack of records.

Students pick their anthems for 2026

Audrey Chang, Allie Skalnik, Emerson Prentice, Anthony Martinez Rosales, Anisha Pandey, Blyss Cleveland, Mei Knutson, Melita D’Souza and Megan D'Souza
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Jan. 7
Campus Life
A panel of four speakers sits on stage in discussion.

The art of discussion: ‘Democracy and Disagreement’ aims to model difficult dialogue for students

Emerson Prentice
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Jan. 6
Reads
Signs on bookshelves at Kepler's

Kepler’s Books remains hub for literature and activism in the Bay 

Emerson Prentice
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Jan. 4
Culture
Pages fly off of a daily calendar, each depicting the same food.

All You Can Eat: How shared eating habits unite Stanford students

Emerson Prentice
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Dec. 2
Stanfordle
"Enjoy Other Wordy Games Daily" is written in the form of a Wordle game.

Stanfordle #046 (Dec. 1, 2025)

Emerson Prentice
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Nov. 30
Daily Diminutive
crossword

Daily Diminutive #099 (Nov. 21, 2025)

Emerson Prentice
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Nov. 20
Culture
The tree mascot duels with Oski the bear on an orange background.

What’s a Big Game tradition that you wish existed? 

Allie Skalnik, Daniel Xu, Jacqueline Larsen, Emerson Prentice, Anisha Pandey and Aiden Fel
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Nov. 18
Campus Life
Graphic of two graduation stoles, a blue Berkeley one on the left and a red Stanford one on the right

Cross-campus couples turn rivalry to romance

Emerson Prentice
  •  
Nov. 18
Culture
Stanford and Berkeley buildings pinned onto an architecture blueprint page.

Stanford and Cal architecture: Who built it best?

Emerson Prentice
  •  
Nov. 17
Daily Diminutive
crossword

Daily Diminutive #096 (Nov. 12, 2025)

Emerson Prentice
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Nov. 11
Campus Life
A dorm hallway

RA vacancies leave understaffed residences confused and struggling 

Emerson Prentice
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Nov. 10
News
People inside an airport

Federal shutdown threatens students’ Thanksgiving plans 

Emerson Prentice
  •  
Nov. 10
Culture
A knife cuts open a chicken to reveal vegetables.

All You Can Eat: Stanford dining pushes for plant-based

Emerson Prentice
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Nov. 10
Culture
A person in a green dinosaur costume stands next to a ghost, turning away from a "job application" costume while saying "Scariest costume I've seen tonight."

The Daily’s best Halloween costumes

Emerson Prentice, Bella Kim, Sharis Hsu, Kelly Wang, Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine, Aiden Fel and Amelia Overstreet
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Nov. 5
Local
Naroditsky was a former World Youth Champion and the youngest published chess author at 14. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky ’19 MA ’20 passes away at 29 

Emerson Prentice and Violet Negrette
  •  
Nov. 5
Culture
Pocky, mochi donuts, grapes and pomegranates line an orange backdrop with black text reading "Midterm Snack Break!"

The study snacks that fuel The Daily

Chloe Shannon Wong, Dan Kubota, Tanya Rastogi, Sharis Hsu and Emerson Prentice
  •  
Nov. 5
Campus Life
The Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE), housed in Building 360. Arches and Hoover Tower visible at dusk.

What is daylight saving actually saving?

Emerson Prentice
  •  
Nov. 3
The Grind
The willow tree outside Green Library. (Photo: EMERSON PRENTICE/The Stanford Daily)

This weeping willow

Emerson Prentice
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Nov. 3
Culture
A lemon, green onions and chicken slices float in the soup of a red bowl of Wilbur pho.

All You Can Eat: Spend a day with chef Mychel Brewster 

Emerson Prentice
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Oct. 29

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