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Montag Hall at Stanford with palm trees.

Langshaw | In defense of legacy admissions

Adam Langshaw
  •  
Feb. 2
University
Katie Meyer in soccer gear looks to the side

Stanford settles lawsuit with family of Katie Meyer, announces reforms

Aadi Kucheria
  •  
Jan. 27
Opinions
Hoover Tower above sandstone buildings, purple and pink sky in the background

From the Community | Who benefits from expanded access to a Stanford education?

From the Community
  •  
Nov. 30
University
(Photo: THOMAS YIM/The Stanford Daily)

Class of 2029 enrollment data shows largest Asian, White percentage in three years

Tianyue (Tommy) Kuang
  •  
Nov. 18
Sports Features
The Taube Family Tennis Center, made possible by contributions from Tad Taube, has elevated Stanford's tennis programs over the years. (PHOTO: LYNDSAY RADNEDGE/ISI Photos)

Philanthropist and entrepreneur Tad Taube leaves lasting legacy on Stanford

Patricia Tran
  •  
Oct. 3
Screen
A movie director's sign with gender symbols on it with text "HER POV."

Her POV: ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ calls to speak ill of the living before they die

Blyss Cleveland
  •  
April 21
Men's Basketball
Mike Montgomery recieves recognition during a game against Oregon in 2017. (Photo: BOB DREBIN/ISI Photos)

Stanford basketball to celebrate former head coach Mike Montgomery during rivalry game

Rhea Pandya
  •  
Feb. 20, 2025
Culture
Picture of the dance group Legacy on stage, posing all together as a group after their set; some are squatting and some are standing.

Breaking Ground brings the fire in this year’s Hot and Cold showcase

Dan Kubota
  •  
Dec. 5, 2024
Football
Andrew Luck during the Stanford football spring showcase in April.

Banking on Luck: Andrew Luck named new general manager of Stanford football

Rhea Pandya
  •  
Nov. 30, 2024
The Grind
"Would it have been this way had I made my home across the bay?" (Photo: DAN KUBOTA/The Stanford Daily)

Geography of My Heart: Hoover Tower and the Campanile

Dan Kubota
  •  
Nov. 20, 2024
University
Three students sit behind a table with a banner that reads "End legacy admissions."

Stanford community split over California ban on legacy admissions preferences

Maia Pak
  •  
Oct. 24, 2024
University
The top of Hoover Tower.

California bans legacy admissions preferences at Stanford, other private universities

Maia Pak
  •  
Oct. 1, 2024
University
Three students sit behind a table with a banner that reads "End legacy admissions."

Bill to end legacy admissions passes assembly

George Porteous
  •  
May 24, 2024
News
Three students sit behind a table with a banner that reads "End legacy admissions."

Inside the push to end legacy admissions preferences at Stanford

George Porteous
  •  
May 16, 2024
Graduate Students
The Graduate Student Council (GSC) debates a joint resolution during their Tuesday meeting (Screenshot: ANDREW ZENG/The Stanford Daily)

GSC unanimously calls for end to legacy admissions

Andrew Zeng
  •  
May 10, 2024
The Grind
Graphic of a Greek figure on the right with indecipherable writing on left with 'TTYL' in the middle, set against a beige background.

TTYL: Glory and Gilgamesh

Sonnet Xu
  •  
May 7, 2024
News
A group of Graduate Student Councilors sit around a table in a well-lit room.

Graduate Student Council debates legacy admissions

Rebecca-Ann Jattan
  •  
May 2, 2024
Culture
Stanford hip hop dance group 'Dv8' poses on stage at Dinkelspiel Auditorium. There are bright pink lights shining above them on stage.

‘EnCounter Culture’ brings the party on stage

Cameron Duran
  •  
March 4, 2024
Culture
Common Origins, the dance group hosting the annual dance show Breaking Ground, is Stanford’s largest non-audition dance group. The 2022 performance showcased a variety of dance styles from 18 Stanford dance groups.(Photo: LENA MIKACICH/The Stanford Daily)

Breaking Ground: A smashing show of versatile performances

Annie C. Reller
  •  
Dec. 4, 2022
Opinions
An arch looking into Main Quad with palm trees lining the road

From the community | The bias of legacy and athlete admissions

Sophie Callcott
  •  
Jan. 12, 2022
The Stanford Daily

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