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Professor Estelle Freedman

Ingenious in the classroom: students celebrate Estelle Freedman’s legacy at Stanford

Lydia Wei and Oriana Riley
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May 27, 2022
The Grind
Close shot of a fountain pen and paper; the pen is in the middle of writing something in neat cursive penmanship.

“Dear Diary” as a form of escapism

Andrea Liao
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Feb. 21, 2022
Arts & Life
Screenshot of a Zoom room with 2 participants--Peter Mann and interviewer Carly Taylor

Q&A: Stanford history lecturer Peter Mann is an undercover novelist

Carly Taylor
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Feb. 13, 2022
Arts & Life
Pieces of cornbread on a table are being picked up by different hands

The a-maize-ing history of cornbread

Carissa Lee
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Nov. 18, 2021
Opinions
Wassily Kandinsky, "Un Centro" (1924)

Opinion | What work is to be done by peripheral countries?

Kamil Aftyka
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May 10, 2021
The Grind
A row of wet apples (PHOTO: Isabella and Louisa Fischer/Unsplash.com)

The life before us

Sanjana Friedman
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March 3, 2021
Academics
(Photo: HANNAH KNOWLES/The Stanford Daily)

Condoleezza Rice’s critique that historians ask too narrow questions meets resistance

Evan Cheng
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Oct. 20, 2020
The Grind
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Parallels between ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ and history make a captivating fictional world

Louis Chavey
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Aug. 25, 2020
News
(LAURA MALAGRINO/The Stanford Daily)

Park for the people?

Laura Malagrino
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Aug. 16, 2020
Opinions
(Photo: Berber Jin)

Senior Column: History and the search for selfhood

Berber Jin
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June 16, 2020
Academics
Melodie Grace Liu ’20 and Berber Jin ’20. (Photo courtesy of Melodie Liu and Berber Jin / Composition by Stanford News)

Melodie Grace Liu ’20 and Berber Jin ’20 named Yenching Scholars

Lizzie Avila
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May 29, 2020
Arts & Life
Pioneering aviator Jerrie Cobb (Sarah Mitchell) undergoes a tough flight with Jack (Craig Marker) on radio in "They Promised Her the Moon," which was presented by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley at the Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto. (Photo: Kevin Berne)

Women lift women in ‘They Promised Her the Moon’

Anupriya Dwivedi
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March 15, 2020
Speakers & Events
At Tuesday’s “A Conversation about the New York Times 1619 Project,” project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones and contributing writer Kiese Laymon discussed inequality present in education, faculty diversity and the role of allies. (Photo: COLE GRIFFITHS/Stanford Daily)

New York Times’ ‘1619 Project’ creators talk rewriting history, diverse curriculums

Camryn Pak
  •  
Feb. 11, 2020
Opinions
Image of Ellwood Cubberley

Eugenics on the Farm: Ellwood Cubberley

Ben Maldonado
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Feb. 4, 2020
Op-Ed Columnist
A man washes "Yankee Go Home" from a wall during a citywide cleanup following the 1953 coup d'état in the Iranian capital of Tehran. (Courtesy of AP)

WWIII memes betray our lack of empathy — and knowledge of history

Emily Wilder
  •  
Jan. 26, 2020
Arts & Life
A freshly baked apple pie sits atop the U.S. flag. (Photo: courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

American cuisine: From apple pies to kimchi fries

Carissa Lee
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Jan. 6, 2020
Columnists
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How we remember can heal or harm: the Halle shooting and ethnic nationalism

Emily Wilder
  •  
Oct. 16, 2019
Columnists
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Why it is important to install a plaque at the site of Chanel Miller’s assault

Hagar Gal
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Oct. 8, 2019
Arts & Life
Victorian Mourning Cabinet

Mesmerized by ‘The Melancholy Museum’

Dax Duong
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Oct. 2, 2019
News
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Timeline: Free speech controversies at Stanford from fall 2017 to spring 2019

Ani Tonoyan
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Aug. 7, 2019
The Stanford Daily

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