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Hunger strike at White Plaza.

Former U.S. army soldier recounts Gaza experience in campus talk

11 hrs. ago
Stanford Law School, F.I.R. Hall.

Former Stanford Law Dean Liz Magill named head of Georgetown Law

Yesterday

Screening of ‘SAVE: The Katie Meyer Story’ brings reflection on Meyer’s legacy to campus

Yesterday

Research Roundup: catfish prevent disease spread, earthquake maps and student with math learning disabilities

Yesterday

Featured

Stephen Kosslyn

Former Stanford professor Stephen Kosslyn Ph.D. ’74 denies sexual assault claim

Kosslyn shared a statement responding to The Daily’s reporting on a disputed sexual assault claim against him by one of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims.
11 hrs. ago
Lighting strike hitting Hoover Tower.

Campus-wide power outage halts classes, affects University operations

19 hrs. ago
Hackers working on projects in Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center

12th annual TreeHacks awards $500,000 in prizes

Feb. 15, 2026

Most Read

Mistrial declared in Stanford pro-Palestine protesters’ case

Francesca Pinney

From the Community | Federal cuts threaten postdocs: Stanford must step up 

From the Community

Virologist Nathan Wolfe ’92 to end visiting appointment at Stanford amid Epstein report

George Porteous and Aadi Kucheria

Opinions

From the Community | This Ash Wednesday, choose compassion over optimization

From the Community

AAUP: Academic freedom on the line | Where ‘viewpoint diversity’ betrays the common good

Priya Satia

Stanford needs more rigorous general education requirements

Alexander Mescher

Multimedia

Stanford Students Protest ICE in Walkout

Paige Plater

Frosh reflect on their NSO experience | Open Up

Kenneth Vladimir Pilco and Harper Whitman

Former Stanford professor Stephen Kosslyn Ph.D. ’74 denies sexual assault claim

11 hrs. ago

Former Stanford professor Stephen Kosslyn Ph.D. ’74 denies sexual assault claim

11 hrs. ago
Tessier-Lavigne walking in Stanford's main quad

Campus-wide power outage halts classes, affects University operations

A weather-related impact on a PG&E transmission line caused the outage Tuesday morning.
19 hrs. ago
Lighting strike hitting Hoover Tower.

12th annual TreeHacks awards $500,000 in prizes

The 36-hour hackathon, sponsored by companies like OpenAI, Google and Anthropic, hosted over 1,000 students from around the world.
Feb. 15, 2026
Hackers working on projects in Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center

Mistrial declared in Stanford pro-Palestine protesters’ case

Feb. 14, 2026

Details emerge in contested sexual assault claim by Epstein victim against former Stanford psychology professor

Feb. 11, 2026

Eileen Gu ’26 wins Olympic silver with more events to come

Feb. 10, 2026

Arts & Life

Hands with nails painted red hold a human heart inside a rib cage

Dirty Hungry Homosexuals: ‘Paradise Rot’ probes the sensuality of sound

Dayanara Yepez Ramirez
Photo of Stanford Lion Dance. (Photo: CATHERINE WU/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford students share their favorite ways to celebrate Lunar New Year

Grace Liang, Iris Hwang, Emma Di, Audrey Chang, Colin Liu, Kyle Chan and Ethan Fung

Culture of Craft: How to be a craftsman

Quinn Cook

J. Cole’s final album lives up to years of hype

Melita D’Souza

Sports

Justin Reid tackles a USC player

NFL star Justin Reid reflects on Stanford roots

Justin Reid '18, now a safety for the New Orleans Saints, paid a visit to The Farm during Super Bowl week.
15 hrs. ago
Basketball player goes for a layup.

Ebuka Okorie shatters decades-long freshman scoring record

Yesterday
Men's volleyball player hits a dig on the court.

Men’s volleyball falls to Hawaii in weekend series

Feb. 15, 2026

The Grind

Choose Your Own Adventure: A GSB student reflects on TreeHacks 2026

Nikhil Jain

Two steps forward and one step back: My Japanese language learning journey 

Sasha Wang

Omnivorous (about music)

Melita D’Souza

Deciphering the guilt and faith of the Iranian diaspora

Arshia Sazi

Games

Stanfordle #084

Caitlyn Holmstrom
Play the Daily Crossword

Cartoons

(Cartoon: ROSS HAMILTON / The Stanford Daily)

Humor

Google's Mountain View office

Tech giants praise Stanford WiFi

Daniel Xu
Give me your money! Or don’t, we aren’t actually selling anything. (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY/The Stanford Daily)

Sponsored by the Humor Section: Air freshener for TreeHacks

Jenny Ballutay
Graphic that reads "Astrology Corner."

February Horoscopes

Devin Abrahams
Stanford’s motto, “Die Luft Der Freiheit Weit,” literally translates to “Die if your fun here wanes.” (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford students are having fun

Daniel Xu
Opinions
Hoover Tower

The 100-unit cap is a good idea

Rikhil Ranjit
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
University
The front of Encina hall

Fearon argues for strong military capability in Taiwan, strategic ambiguity

Mary Zheng
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Science & Technology
Hackers working on projects in Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center

12th annual TreeHacks awards $500,000 in prizes

Sofia Williams
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Science & Technology
Sam Altman with TreeHacks organizers on stage at Memorial Auditorium

Sam Altman projects AGI development, AI integration at TreeHacks

Katherine Jester
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Men's Volleyball
Men's volleyball player hits a dig on the court.

Men’s volleyball falls to Hawaii in weekend series

Grace Pratt
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Local
Ending a historic strike, SF educators reached an $183 million deal with the city. (Photo: THOMAS YIM/The Stanford Daily)

San Francisco teachers end four-day strike in $183 million deal 

Emerson Prentice
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Baseball
Junior Luke Lavin during a game against Grand Canyon on May 11, 2025. Lavin hit the fourth homerun of his career on Friday against Arizona. (Photo: JOHN LOZANO/ISI Photos)

Stanford baseball tops Arizona and drops two to open season

Odelia Kneiser
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Softball
Softball player delivers pitch during a game.

Stanford softball defeats No. 14 Oregon to close out Cardinal Classic I Tournament

Odelia Kneiser
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Culture
The luminous painting, “Lose Your Mind and Make A New One,” opens the Anderson Collection’s exhibition of Alteronce Gumby’s works. (Courtesy of Grace Liang)

Alteronce Gumby at the Anderson Collection casts earthly elements in a new light

Grace Liang
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Daily Diminutive
crossword

Daily Diminutive #121

Akhil Reddy
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Stanfordle
"Enjoy Other Wordy Games Daily" is written in the form of a Wordle game.

Stanfordle #081

Anushri Seshadri
  •  
Feb. 15, 2026
Breaking
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said the prosecution will seek to retry the case. (Photo: GRETA REICH/The Stanford Daily)

Mistrial declared in Stanford pro-Palestine protesters’ case

Francesca Pinney
  •  
Feb. 14, 2026
Humor
Stanford’s motto, “Die Luft Der Freiheit Weit,” literally translates to “Die if your fun here wanes.” (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY/The Stanford Daily)

Stanford students are having fun

Daniel Xu
  •  
Feb. 13, 2026
News
Image of ASSU

GSC approves resolution on student housing, proportional funding bill for SAF-supported organizations

Mara Hankins
  •  
Feb. 13, 2026
Opinions
An image of Stanford's main quad. (Photo: ALEX LOZANO/The Stanford Daily)

From the Community | Federal cuts threaten postdocs: Stanford must step up 

From the Community
  •  
Feb. 12, 2026
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