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A headshot of Michelle Norris.

Michelle Norris talks ‘playing the Race Card’ in Humanities Center event

Daniel Xu
  •  
Dec. 2
The Grind
With Big Game on the line, Stanford's resident poets deliver a touching ode to good fortune ahead. (Graphic: ANANYA UDAYGIRI/The Stanford Daily)

Poem | An Ode to Luck

Ben O'Keefe, Steele Billings, David Burnett and Ethan Chang
  •  
Nov. 20
The Grind
"The poet, upon observing a Stanford sunset, describes description," Singh writes. (Photo: LILY ZOU/The Stanford Daily)

The poet, upon observing a Stanford sunset (or, The American: Part II)

Sachin Singh
  •  
Nov. 17
The Grind
"After all, we are much stronger together than alone," writes Withers. (Photo: CAYLA WITHERS/The Stanford Daily)

Poem: You won’t fight alone

Cayla Withers
  •  
Nov. 5
The Grind
Students carry signs reading phrases like "shut the Doerr on fossil fuel" and "stop fossil fuel capture" while marching beside Main Quad at Stanford University.

Poem: The callous way of things

Sebastian Strawser
  •  
Oct. 21
Senior Column
Joyce Chen in grad regalia, in Main Quad

Chen | Disturbing the universe

Joyce Chen
  •  
June 4
The Grind
(Photo: MICHAEL BYUN / The Stanford Daily)

Poem: They say

Peter McGinnes
  •  
April 28
The Grind
Waves crash onto golden sand beneath a cloudless blue sky.

Poem: you said you love winter so i made summer my own

Oriana Riley
  •  
April 10
The Grind
Protestors walk down Panama Mall. One carries a sign saying "NO MORE MONEY APARTHEID GENOCIDE"

Poem: Justice for the Other

Sebastian Strawser
  •  
April 8
The Grind
A reflection on nectarines. (Graphic: ANANYA UDAYGIRI/The Stanford Daily)

A nectarine

Ananya Udaygiri
  •  
March 13
Academics
The poster for the Shared Sky Project, featuring an orange eclipse over a purple background.

Written in the stars: Interdisciplinary Sky Project celebrates the solar eclipse

Paridhi Bhatia
  •  
April 17, 2024
Cartoons
Cartoon man and horse walking through the woods with words in bottom left corner: But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. ~ Robert Frost

Stopping by woods on a snowy evening

Michelle Fu
  •  
Feb. 19, 2023
The Grind
A wooden spoon against a blank gray background.

An ode to spoons

Amanda Altarejos
  •  
Jan. 26, 2023
Humor
A sweating cartoon man tries to decide between two red buttons labelled "pin" and "pass".

To the girl I pinned on Zoom

Benjamen Gao
  •  
Nov. 29, 2021
Arts & Life
Zoom screenshot of slide with text "What if we give it to a computer?" that projects AI translations of Allen Ginsburg's poem "Howl"

Humans and AI differ in poetry interpretations, according to library event

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
Oct. 19, 2021
Opinions
A filled schedule with alternating colored blocks.

Opinion | Smartphone addiction, ambition and our fear of silence

Nadav Ziv
  •  
Oct. 4, 2021
Arts & Life
artwork of outline of a grandmother and daughter

Sundays with the Other Grandmother

Carolyn Stein
  •  
April 6, 2021
Arts & Life
illustration of a broken vase

The Vase Broke Any Way

Ben Schwartz
  •  
April 5, 2021
Arts & Life
illustration of a hand holding up a kindle to a ray of light

ODE TO MY KINDLE

Nick Lai
  •  
April 4, 2021
Arts & Life
an illustration of a woman leaning her ear against a window

eavesdrop

Sophia Boyd-Fliegel
  •  
April 3, 2021
The Stanford Daily

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