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The Grind

The Grind
The "Penitent Magdalene" by Jean-Jacques Henner invites the viewer to postulate on girlhood. mistakes and the beauty in forgiveness.

Reflections on the Cantor’s ‘Penitent Magdalene’

Lara Seyahi
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May 11
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(Graphic: Michelle Fu/THE STANFORD DAILY)

To touch death

Sharis Hsu
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May 8
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My "camp." (Photo: Courtesy of Sam Shrivatsa)

One among 650 million: My experience at the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela

Samyukta Shrivatsa
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May 7
The Grind
Bananas at Munger Market. (Photo: REBECCA PIZZITOLA/The Stanford Daily)

What banana bread and schooling have in common

Gabe Nitro
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May 6
The Grind
Bicyclists pose in front of Encina Hall in 1891, recalling that bikes have been a part of Stanford campus since the school was in its founding years. (Photo: Courtesy of Stanford Historical Photograph Collection, Stanford University Archives)

Riding on ‘bike time’

Will Gibbs
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May 5
The Grind
Fifty years earlier, Helen Hudson '74 was in the same spot as today's graduates. (Photo: Courtesy of Helen Hudson)

‘Dear Boomer’: AI and changing times

Helen Hudson
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May 4
The Grind
Birthdays can be bittersweet. (Photo Courtesy of Pexels)

On birthdays

Emi Sakamoto
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May 1
The Grind
A graphic of seven people dressed in tree costumes.

Asking Stanford: Why did you choose to go to Stanford?

Sonnet Xu, Anya Vedantambe, Sterling Davies, Chase Klavon, Jenny Wang and Erin Ye
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April 30
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A woman in scrubs and a Stanford Medicine branded jacket leans against a wall.

When a patient saves your life

Sasha Alexander
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April 29
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(Photo: MICHAEL BYUN / The Stanford Daily)

Poem: They say

Peter McGinnes
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April 28
The Grind
A person loses control of their umbrella in high winds and heavy rain

Dear Yapchat

Margil Sanchez Carmona
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April 27
The Grind
Two people sit on a shaded bench overlooking the waters of Lake Lagunita. After a slew of rainy days, residents of Stanford and surrounding areas took in the lake’s beauty on a sunny Sunday morning.

Asking Stanford: Share a story about Earth

Grace Liang, Sonnet Xu and Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine
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April 24
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When you arrive for Admit Weekend, you will be met with loads of enthusiasm from your RoHos and HoHos. (Photo: RICHARD COCA/The Stanford Daily)

Dear Stanford Class of 2029: The honest guide no one else will give you

Jenny Wang
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April 23
The Grind
A dirt path along Lake Lag heading towards a set of picnic tables, with a clear view of the lake.

Life lingers in the space between us

Emi Sakamoto
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April 22
The Grind
"Evy is a sponge, just so eager to learn and absorb all sorts of knowledge." (Graphic: ERIN YE/The Stanford Daily)

Sponge: Thoughts on passivity

Evy Shen
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April 21
The Grind
The running trails nearby have so much to offer beyond your standard Dish trail. (Photo: LILA BATCHELLER/The Stanford Daily)

Getting off The Farm and into the trees

Lila Batcheller
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April 21
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(Graphic: Cayla Withers/The Stanford Daily)

Hidden Gems from a Black Girl Engineering Major: The miracle that brought me to Stanford

Cayla Withers
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April 17
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(Photo: Courtesy of Palo Alto Historical Society)

A field report on the Palo Alto courthouse

Chris Vinasco
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April 16
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Outdoor park basketball court in the rain

Story as a verb

Chris Vinasco
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April 15
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There's nothing quite like Stanford in the spring.(Photo: ELLIE WONG/The Stanford Daily)

Asking Stanford: What does your ideal weekend look like?

Anya Vedantambe, Suah Nah, Helen Katz, Sebastian Strawser and Erin Ye
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April 14
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