The Grind

The Grind
Woman in the airport posing in front of the Hudson store

Dear Boomer: Long distance love

Helen Hudson
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Nov. 8, 2023
The Grind
Painting of a black woman lying on white sheet and surrounded by flowers.

A summer day in De Young, under the influence of Kehinde Wiley’s paintings

Lara Seyahi
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Nov. 6, 2023
The Grind
Two sign posts describing trail routes with trees in the background.

Within an Hour: Take a Hike

Mackenzie Cobb
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Nov. 5, 2023
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"The thing about nightmares, though, is that they aren't real. This was." (Courtesy of Michelle Chen)

The Body Speaks: My frosh year assault, four years later

Anusha Nadkarni
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Nov. 1, 2023
The Grind
A squirrel on the ground

How a Stanford squirrel broke into my dorm room and stole my nuts

Sarayu Pai
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Nov. 1, 2023
The Grind
Masaccio's painting "Expulsion from the Garden of Eden." Adam and Eve walk naked through a doorway while an angel with a sword flies above.

Ben’s Column: Renaissance Man

Benjamin Marra
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Oct. 31, 2023
The Grind
"Watching that, it struck me that in some other time and place, Andy Lau is also eating a tangerine." (Courtesy of Alice Fang)

‘Curry & Pepper’: Tangerines

Alice Fang
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Oct. 29, 2023
The Grind
Painting of a dark-skinned woman in a golden frame hanging on a white wall.

Dear Diary: LIMBS

Amanda Altarejos
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Oct. 26, 2023
The Grind
Author with brother and mom in front of the Western Wall in Jerusalem, 1998-1999. (Courtesy of Ben Schwartz)

New Sensations: Mourning for Zion

Ben Schwartz
  •  
Oct. 24, 2023
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Empty Main Quad facing The Oval

Diving below the surface: Dismantling duck syndrome and imposter syndrome

Julianna Babayan
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Oct. 1, 2023
The Grind
An ink bottle and quill sit on either side of a white notebook filled with writing in calligraphy.

The art of mindful writing: Calligraphy nurtures mental wellness

Abigail Kim
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Sept. 27, 2023
The Grind
I’ve been getting ready to say goodbye. (Graphic: MICHELLE FU/The Stanford Daily)

People I used to know

Michelle Fu
  •  
Sept. 25, 2023
The Grind
Collage of Taylor Swift in a blue dress on stage, singing and playing the guitar

A true “mastermind”: Unpacking 13 of Taylor Swift’s “1989 (Taylor’s Version)” Easter eggs

Vivian Wang
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Aug. 31, 2023
The Grind
Black and white photo. A man fishes from a small boat in the middle of a lake.

‘Dear Boomer’: What should I even ask a boomer?

Helen Hudson
  •  
June 15, 2023
The Grind
Heart-shaped pages of a book

Why do I need to explain my writing?

Gheed El Bizri
  •  
June 15, 2023
Senior Column
A road at night. An orange construction sign reads "DETOUR."

Wang | A work in progress

Alisa Wang
  •  
June 13, 2023
Senior Column
A person stands in a white dress with a red Stanford stole blowing in the wind.

Chiueh | How we make place

Dana Chiueh
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June 13, 2023
Senior Column
Richard stands between the arcades at Main Quad. He is wearing a white dress shirt and dark pants. He has a red sash around his neck.

Coca | The end of the rat race

Richard Coca
  •  
June 13, 2023
Senior Column
On the left, Sam as an elementary schooler, with a black and white shirt and a bright yellow star reading "Samuel." On the right, Sam as an adult, with a denim jacket and light khaki shorts.

Waddoups | On staying too long at the fair

Sam Waddoups
  •  
June 12, 2023
The Grind
An expansive grass field overlooking the ocean.

‘Between the Black and White’: A major

Rosina Lin
  •  
June 7, 2023
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