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The Grind
Bahram Beyzai, former Stanford lecturer, was an acclaimed Iranian playwright and filmmaker. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Celebrating a polymath in an age that has nearly forgotten the word

Sam Samani
  •  
Jan. 7
Humor
A most special holiday! (Cartoon: JENNY BALLUTAY / The Stanford Daily)

Happy Hallowoke

Jenny Ballutay
  •  
Oct. 30
Campus Life
SVSA’s Late Autumn Festival featured several performances by student groups, including Stanford Múa Lạc Hồng. (Photo: ZOE GREENE/The Stanford Daily)

SVSA hosts Late Autumn Festival at White Plaza

Grace Pratt
  •  
Oct. 20
The Grind
Managing editor Kaylee Chan describes what exactly her section of The Daily is. (Graphic: KAYLEE CHAN/The Stanford Daily)

What is The Grind?

Kaylee Chan
  •  
Oct. 15
The Grind
"Have passion, love, courage and enthusiasm for both the language and the process of learning it," Argento writes. (Photo: DANIEL ARGENTO/The Stanford Daily)

The language learning experience

Daniel Argento
  •  
June 2, 2025
Culture
Photo of a group of Bay Area mothers honoring the beauty of nature and shared their art at an exhibition in Mountain View.

‘Preserving Beauty’: Art exhibition spotlights artistic talent among Bay Area mothers

Kelly Wang
  •  
April 29, 2025
Culture
Gabriella Montez in High School Musical 3.

Stanford in the Media: ‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ depicts realistic college admissions

Emma Muller
  •  
March 13, 2025
Culture
A film projector

The Nostalgia Trap: Why we keep falling for reboots

Vasu Agarwal
  •  
March 5, 2025
University
Rally attendees group around White Plaza holding signs and blue and yellow Ukrainian flags.

Students rally for Ukraine three years after full-scale invasion

Sofia Williams
  •  
Feb. 25, 2025
Culture
Memchu photo by Da-hee Kim.

Death of the Masterpiece: Bury your Shakespeare

Istaara Amjad
  •  
Feb. 24, 2025
Columnists
Picture of the South Lawn of the White house, with a fountain in the middle

Puri | Good riddance to diversity, equity and inclusion

John Puri
  •  
Feb. 19, 2025
Culture
Graphic of Chuer Yang's '27 column exploring internet rabbit holes.

Traveler, Your (Digital) Footprints: Meeting dr. T and Antonio Machado

Chuer Yang
  •  
Feb. 19, 2025
Columnists
In the wake of the Trump administration’s actions against Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs, Levine reflects on her own experience with DEI. (Photo: SANANYA ROBINSON-SHAH/The Stanford Daily)

Levine | In defense of DEI

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine
  •  
Feb. 18, 2025
From the Community
Mark Tessier-Lavigne walking out of the Main Quad.

From the Community | A call for leadership to strengthen academic integrity at Stanford

From the Community
  •  
Feb. 16, 2025
Reads
Interior of Feldman's Books with lots of books and eclectic decorations.

‘A pillar of the community’: Feldman’s Books, Menlo Park’s creative hub 

Sanaya Robinson-Shah
  •  
Feb. 5, 2025
Humor
Graphic that reads "Astrology Corner."

Your January horoscopes

Johnny Dollard
  •  
Jan. 15, 2025
The Grind
Dancers for Stanford Bhangra perform at Memorial Church in colorful traditional attire.

Memorial Church, Tucker Carlson and post-postmodern architecture

Ajay Eisenberg
  •  
Jan. 6, 2025
Editorial Board
Student watch the 2024 presidential election at The Arbor on Election Day. (Photo: CAYDEN GU/The Stanford Daily)

Editorial Board | The election popped the Stanford bubble, and that’s a good thing

Vol. 266 Editorial Board
  •  
Nov. 21, 2024
The Grind
A screenshot of a playlist entitled, "what are you listening to? (grind column)."

What are you listening to?: Best of Gen X white music

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine
  •  
Nov. 12, 2024
The Grind
A cream cheese and lox bagel

Where can I get a good bagel at Stanford?

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine
  •  
Oct. 14, 2024
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