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Sarayu Pai

Contact Sarayu at smpai918 ‘at’ stanford.edu.
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Stanford scientist wins Ig Nobel Prize for disease-detecting “smart toilet”

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Nov. 2, 2023
The Grind
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How a Stanford squirrel broke into my dorm room and stole my nuts

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Nov. 1, 2023
Campus Life
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Tree at Stanford grows 40 different fruits

Sarayu Pai
  •  
June 8, 2023
Reads
A poster with a dark red background, graphics of books on the right and left corners and a graphic of a traditional Chinese temple on the top right corner.

The Daily’s bookworm bulletin: What to read this AAPI Heritage Month

Dana Chiueh, Hana Dao, Leyla Yilmaz, Kirsten Mettler, Carolyn Stein, Sarayu Pai and Anthony Martinez Rosales
  •  
May 31, 2023
Culture
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Monkey business: Inside some psychedelic experiences at Stanford

Sarayu Pai
  •  
May 28, 2023
Music
A crowd is shrouded in blue light and looking on at a red stage.

Denzel Curry lights up Frost Festival with fluid rhythms and immersive energy

Sarayu Pai
  •  
May 22, 2023
News
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Saving Stanford cats nine lives at a time: The history of the Feline Friends Network

Sarayu Pai
  •  
May 1, 2023
News
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Will Stanford drain Lake Lag?

Sarayu Pai
  •  
April 17, 2023
Academics
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Three years later: Are Carta grade distributions ever coming back?

Sarayu Pai
  •  
April 4, 2023
Science & Technology
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Love is (still) in the air: Stanford researchers find oxytocin receptors not necessary for social attachment

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Feb. 22, 2023
Science & Technology
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Gripping like geckos: Stanford lab develops the world’s “stickiest non-sticky” material

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Feb. 1, 2023
The Grind
Raccoon in a drain.

How a Stanford rabbit lost its tail to a bike and other animal stories

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Jan. 23, 2023
Campus Life
Bikers and walkers bike around the "Circle of Death," the roundabout in front of Lane History Corner.

Why are there large construction detours on Stanford’s campus?

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Jan. 17, 2023
Campus Life
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Who and what is the Fountain Hopper? A history of Stanford’s unofficial tabloid-esque newsletter

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Jan. 8, 2023
Campus Life
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Why is Stanford infested with ants, and what can be done?

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Nov. 18, 2022
The Grind
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Why you should try teaching

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Nov. 14, 2022
Campus Life
Victorian Mourning Cabinet

Ghosts on campus: Stanford community reports supernatural sounds and sightings

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Oct. 30, 2022
The Grind
Hoover Tower and campus buildings with a pink and blue sunset in the background.

How to find home at Stanford

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Oct. 19, 2022
The Grind
Raccoon in a drain.

The skunk that sprayed Crothers: more peculiar ‘tails’ about Stanford animals

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Oct. 10, 2022
Campus Life
People traveling through the “Circle of Death”

Round and round: Why do we have roundabouts on campus?

Sarayu Pai
  •  
Oct. 9, 2022
The Stanford Daily

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