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The Stanford Shakespeare Company presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (courtesy of Frank Chen).

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ delves into the trials of love through fantasy

Shana E. Hadi
  •  
Feb. 22, 2019
At a Stegner Fellow reading on February 6, Jay Deshpande shared an unpublished poem (courtesy of Jay Deshpande).

Stegner fellows Neha Chaudhary-Kamdar and Jay Deshpande entrance and move listeners

Dax Duong
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Feb. 20, 2019
Courtesy of Stanford Concert Network

Jorja Smith, Kali Uchis to headline 2019 Frost Music & Arts Festival

Jacob Kuppermann
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Feb. 12, 2019
Maggie Nelson is the acclaimed author of "The Argonauts" and "The Act of Cruelty" (courtesy of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation).

Maggie Nelson shatters categories and defies expectations with new writing

Angela Yang
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Feb. 6, 2019
Stephen Sondheim's musical masterpiece centers around a troupe of traveling actors (courtesy of Frank Chen).

A masterful interplay of music and acting in ‘A Little Night Music’

Natalie Francis
  •  
Feb. 1, 2019
"Michael Richards: Winged" is on view at the Stanford Art Gallery through March 24 (HENRIK KAM/The Michael Richards Estate).

Curators Alex Fialho and Melissa Levin on rediscovering Michael Richards’ work

Amir Abou-Jaoude
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Jan. 31, 2019
Provost Persis Drell continues to play her cello in a chamber music group (courtesy of Persis Drell).

Faculty members and fervent musicians

Olivia Mitchel
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Jan. 15, 2019
During his time at Stanford, Yung Slee has become a prolific musician (courtesy of Yung Slee).

Yung Slee crafts songs from Stanford

Amir Abou-Jaoude
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Jan. 9, 2019
Boots Riley, writer and director of "Sorry to Bother You," speaks at Stanford after a screening of his film. (OLIVIA POPP/The Stanford Daily)

Boots Riley on ‘Sorry to Bother You,’ political organizing and making a difference

Olivia Popp and AnQi Yu
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Jan. 7, 2019
Student Varsha Sankar danced bharantanatyam at Stanford's Diwali celebrations (courtesy of Lindsay Chong).

Interfaith unity celebrated at Diwali festivities

Lindsay Chong
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Dec. 5, 2018
Gish Jen, author of "The Girl at the Baggage Claim," recently spoke at Stanford (courtesy of Boston Book Festival).

Gish Jen challenges cultural identities at Lane Lecture Series

Angela Yang
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Nov. 27, 2018
The Abilities Hub opened last year, but it does not meet all the needs of the disability community (courtesy of Bryce Tuttle).

A disability community center and what Stanford could be

Chasity Hale
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Nov. 26, 2018
Neil Gaiman is the award-winning author of "The Sandman," "American Gods," "Coraline" and "The Graveyard Book" (STANISLAV LVOVSKY/Flickr).

The stardust surrounding Neil Gaiman

Shana E. Hadi and Claire Francis
  •  
Nov. 16, 2018
Many actors in "Gaieties" are freshmen, making their debuts on Stanford's stages (KHUYEN LE/The Stanford Daily).

Gaieties 2018 is an enchanting testament to individualism and community

Chloe Wintersteen
  •  
Nov. 15, 2018
Stanford's student-written musical opens today and runs through Friday. Performances are at 8 p.m. (courtesy of Ram's Head Theatrical Society).

Composers capture the spirit of ‘Gaieties 2018’

Natalie Francis
  •  
Nov. 14, 2018
Artist Alexa Meade designed a "Funhouse House," laden with lasers and whimsy (courtesy of Chris Hughes and Alexa Meade).

Meade, Segerman and Mitton marvel at the magical mind

Chloe Barreau
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Nov. 14, 2018
Capoeira is a martial art steeped in Afro-Brazilian culture (SARAH ONDAK/The Stanford Daily).

Stanford Martial Arts Program features a variety of diverse disciplines

Angela Yang
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Nov. 5, 2018
Courtney Flores' costumes reflect the 1950s setting of Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun" (COURTNEY FLORES/Stanford TAPS).

Dream deferred? TAPS + BLACKstage’s “A Raisin in the Sun” is a dream fulfilled

Chloe Wintersteen
  •  
Nov. 1, 2018
"Contact Warhol" demonstrates that the artist's photography inspired paintings like "Hammer and Sickle" (courtesy of The Museum of Modern Art and the Andy Warhol Foundation).

Andy Warhol in our minds and in photographic film

Chasity Hale
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Oct. 29, 2018
The Voyager Golden Record contains information intended for extraterrestrials (courtesy of NASA and Wikimedia Commons).

Timothy Ferris and Frank Drake discuss their dispatch to deep space

Amir Abou-Jaoude
  •  
Oct. 26, 2018
The Stanford Daily

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