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Photo of the “EXTRA/PHENOMENALITIES” exhibition

Stanford Art Gallery’s ‘EXTRA/PHENOMENALITIES’ exhibition reimagines and challenges perception 

Audrey Chang
  •  
12 hrs. ago
Theater
Viewers are slowly introduced to a dystopian world ruled by a constant fear of arsonists. (Photo: DAN KUBOTA/The Stanford Daily)

‘The Arsonists’ delivers a flaming critique of citizens who passively enable evil 

Dan Kubota
  •  
March 4
Culture
Photo of students at the Black Student Union's cookout.

Stanford students celebrate heritage throughout Black History Month 

Cayla Withers
  •  
March 3
Theater
Students with Stanford Theater Laboratory give a peformance set during the bubonic plague in 1348 Avignon, France.

Surviving the plague: The commentary video that “PESTILENCE: Wow!” deserves

Dayanara Yepez Ramirez
  •  
March 3
Culture
Models in FashionX's fourth annual production, "The Mirror Stage," showcase reflective garments and elements. (Photo: LYLA IBRAHIM/The Stanford Daily)

‘The Mirror Stage’: FashionX transforms Memorial Church into runway

Yeva Allyn
  •  
March 2
Culture
Backstage with models in distance.

Behind the scenes at FashionX: The Mirror Stage

Hayden Thompson
  •  
March 1
Culture
Photo of performers at the Young Choreographers Festival.

Young Choreographers Festival accentuates the art of interaction

Dayanara Yepez Ramirez
  •  
March 1
Culture
Photo of the Opening Ceremony during the Stanford Viennese Ball.

Viennese Ball draws nearly 2,000 for 48th annual celebration

Yeva Allyn
  •  
March 1
Culture
Photo of performers representing the inherited practices of anticolonial resistance at “Ghadar Geet: Blood and Ink,” organized by the Center for South Asia.

Toward a decolonial sensorium: Staging embodied resistance at the Center for South Asia

Shiven Jain
  •  
Feb. 22
Culture
Photo of Stanford Lion Dance. (Photo: CATHERINE WU/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford students share their favorite ways to celebrate Lunar New Year

Grace Liang, Iris Hwang, Emma Di, Audrey Chang, Colin Liu, Kyle Chan and Ethan Fung
  •  
Feb. 17
Culture
In “Culture of Craft,” Quinn Cook ’29 documents the culture and people engaged in the crafts and practical arts and what we might learn from them. (Graphic: REBECCA BYERS/The Stanford Daily)

Culture of Craft: How to be a craftsman

Quinn Cook
  •  
Feb. 17
Culture
The luminous painting, “Lose Your Mind and Make A New One,” opens the Anderson Collection’s exhibition of Alteronce Gumby’s works. (Courtesy of Grace Liang)

Alteronce Gumby at the Anderson Collection casts earthly elements in a new light

Grace Liang
  •  
Feb. 15
Culture
A Cantor employee showcases a painting of a sorceress by Bartolomeo Guidobono at the "Cunning Folk" exhibition.

‘Cunning Folk’ at Cantor Arts Center demystifies witchcraft

Mei Knutson
  •  
Feb. 10
Culture
Eddie Chen ’28 poses in costume.

Stanford Creates: Hip-hop extraordinaire Eddie Chen ’28 breaks down his moves

Emily Chen
  •  
Feb. 8
Culture
A cup of Coupa Cafe coffee sits in the foreground on a table outside Green Library.

An ode to Coupa Café

Iris Hwang
  •  
Feb. 4
Culture
Panelists speak at the 2026 FAME Conference against a red-purple backdrop on stage.

GSB examines storytelling, creativity and strategy at annual FAME Conference

Melita D’Souza
  •  
Jan. 29
Culture
Tresidder Memorial Union is depicted in red ink, featuring its outdoor seating area flanked by nearby trees.

All You Can Eat: Does Union Square work for you?

Emerson Prentice
  •  
Jan. 27
Culture
Hasan Minhaj speaks into a microphone on-stage with at a Q&A session with the Stanford Speakers Bureau at Memorial Auditorium.

Hasan Minhaj tackles comedy, culture and connection at Memorial Auditorium

Anushri Seshadri
  •  
Jan. 26
Culture
Sarah Kay performs onstage at 'Poetry Live!'.

‘Poetry Live!’ breaks open the present moment in its fourth year

Katie Xin
  •  
Jan. 23
Culture
Illustrating the legacy of colonialism, desire and fragmentation, the sculpture “Promiscuous Intimacies” is displayed in the final section of the exhibition on negotiated landscapes. During the curator talk Jan. 8, Alexander described this work as the first bronze work Sikander ever made. (Courtesy of Margaret Whitehorn)

Shahzia Sikander’s ‘Collective Behavior’ spans artistic mediums at the Cantor 

Audrey Chang
  •  
Jan. 21
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