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Robert Hall received the award with Columbia University economist Michael Woodford. (Photo courtesy of Patrick Beaudouin/The Stanford Report)

Stanford economist Robert Hall wins Nobel Memorial Prize 

The award recognizes Hall’s work showing how household spending drives the economy.

October 13, 2026

Karl Deisseroth looks at camera.

What is Nobel laureate Karl Deisseroth chasing next?

Yesterday
Former Taiwanese president Tsai Ing Wen and moderator Gordon Kim at the Stanford DEFCON opening keynote. (Courtesy of Gordon Kim)

Former president of Taiwan emphasizes democratic resilience in Hoover speech

Oct. 9, 2026
The Daily reviewed data on Stanford's foreign government donors. (Photo: CAYDEN GU/The Stanford Daily)

Saudi Arabia, Singapore among foreign governments funding Stanford

Oct. 9, 2026

What is Nobel laureate Karl Deisseroth chasing next?

October 12, 2026

Former president of Taiwan emphasizes democratic resilience in Hoover speech

October 9, 2026

Saudi Arabia, Singapore among foreign governments funding Stanford

October 9, 2026

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Decline in humanities majors continues

Annika Sirtori

Jewish community mourns Oct. 7 with memorial, first since every hostage returned home

Nick Miller

Demonstration protests defense tech conference

Kaleb Gjestson

Opinions

In defense of SLE’s ‘dominatrix’ author visit

Ada Huang

Stanford needs to do more

Zidaan Kapoor

Stanford’s RAs aren’t ready to unionize

Eli Zerr

News

Headshot of Rob Reich

Professor Rob Reich to serve on Newsom’s AI advisory group

Reich will help guide the state's new AI safety framework.

October 13, 2026

A fountain outside of Old Union

Three new gathering spaces open up for student groups

Yesterday
Senator Ashton Dolce '29 speaks about StanfordNext at the October 7 Undergraduate SEnate Meeting. (Photo: HELEN GRIFFITH/The Stanford Daily)

UGS raises concerns over StanfordNext and AI misuse

Yesterday
The arches of Stanford Main Quad.

Decline in humanities majors continues

Oct. 9, 2026

Three new gathering spaces open up for student groups

October 11, 2026

UGS raises concerns over StanfordNext and AI misuse

October 11, 2026

Decline in humanities majors continues

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Arts & Life

‘Alaav’ screening at Oshman Hall inaugurates South Asian cinema series

Sanya Gupta

A new home for art and books: Hauser & Wirth opens its doors

Ayla Gharavi

‘North by Northwest’ at A.C.T. is a comedy without laughs

Kyle Gerstel

Multimedia and Data

How commencement speeches have changed in the past decade

Adam Golomb

Sports

Senior Star Horlock scored Stanford's only goal against Wake Forest on Sunday. (Photo: LYNDSAY RADNEDGE/ISI Photos)

Field hockey drops matinee matchup to No. 8 Wake Forest

The team's struggles against ACC opponents continue.

October 12, 2026

Bea Varley #12 during a game against UNC on Sep. 25. On Friday, Varley scored the Cardinal's overtime winner to knock down No. 3 Duke on home turf. (Photo: GLEN MITCHELL/ISI Photos)

Stanford field hockey upsets No. 3 Duke in overtime

Yesterday
Julia Blyashov spikes the ball during a game against Virginia Tech on Oct. 2. Blyashov was one of three Cardinal who recorded a double-double in Friday's 3-1 win over Notre Dame. (Photo: MIKE RASAY/ISI Photos)

Women’s volleyball fights off Fighting Irish, falls to Louisville

Yesterday
Under head coach Tavita Pritchard, Stanford football has been outscored 115-10 by its opponents over the past two games alone. (Photo: BOB DREBIN/ISI Photos)

Stanford football suffers painful loss to rival Notre Dame

Yesterday

Stanford field hockey upsets No. 3 Duke in overtime

October 12, 2026

Women’s volleyball fights off Fighting Irish, falls to Louisville

October 12, 2026

Stanford football suffers painful loss to rival Notre Dame

October 11, 2026

The Grind

Fashion and loathing in Yokohama

Shaphnah McKenzie

Frosh again

Robin Demangone

Games

Cardinal Cryptic #009

Akhil Reddy

Cartoons

A cartoon image with fruit.

Humor

Is it considered cheating if we reuse this graphic? (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY / The Stanford Daily)

Studies prove that world will end if you fail your midterms

Jenny Ballutay
“I feel the need… the need for trees.” (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY / The Stanford Daily)

Do Good Now declares Fleet Week ‘sick as hell’

Garrett Khatchaturian
As we humorists say, it’s never great to see something fall flat. (Graphic: KALEB GJESTSON / The Stanford Daily)

“Fine, we’ll do it ourselves!” New flat-earth sect pledges to level the Earth

Kaleb Gjestson
Hey, we’re the ones saying “Boo!” Not the other way around. (TORIN YOUNG / The Stanford Daily)

What are the nine scariest words in the English language? The Humor Section has answers

Vol. 270 Humor Section
A cartoon image with fruit.

Fruitism

Carson Bosita
Daily Diminutive
crossword

Daily Diminutive #195

Fayna Wang
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19 hrs. ago
Humor
“I feel the need… the need for trees.” (Graphic: JENNY BALLUTAY / The Stanford Daily)

Do Good Now declares Fleet Week ‘sick as hell’

Garrett Khatchaturian
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Yesterday
The Grind
"How many people get the chance to start over?" Demangone asks. (Photo: ROBIN DEMANGONE/The Stanford Daily)

Frosh again

Robin Demangone
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Yesterday
University
Karl Deisseroth looks at camera.

What is Nobel laureate Karl Deisseroth chasing next?

Noumou B Diallo
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Yesterday
Field Hockey
Bea Varley #12 during a game against UNC on Sep. 25. On Friday, Varley scored the Cardinal's overtime winner to knock down No. 3 Duke on home turf. (Photo: GLEN MITCHELL/ISI Photos)

Stanford field hockey upsets No. 3 Duke in overtime

Ellie Fallon
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Yesterday
Women's Volleyball
Julia Blyashov spikes the ball during a game against Virginia Tech on Oct. 2. Blyashov was one of three Cardinal who recorded a double-double in Friday's 3-1 win over Notre Dame. (Photo: MIKE RASAY/ISI Photos)

Women’s volleyball fights off Fighting Irish, falls to Louisville

Martin Katz
  •  
Yesterday
Fall Sports
Under head coach Tavita Pritchard, Stanford football has been outscored 115-10 by its opponents over the past two games alone. (Photo: BOB DREBIN/ISI Photos)

Stanford football suffers painful loss to rival Notre Dame

Eli Zerr
  •  
Yesterday
Culture
Simon Oskarsson, Katy Owen and Ewan Wardrop perform onstage in “North by Northwest.” (Photo: Courtesy of Steve Tanner)

‘North by Northwest’ at A.C.T. is a comedy without laughs

Kyle Gerstel
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Yesterday
University
A fountain outside of Old Union

Three new gathering spaces open up for student groups

Melis Ozvardar
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Yesterday
Campus Life
Senator Ashton Dolce '29 speaks about StanfordNext at the October 7 Undergraduate SEnate Meeting. (Photo: HELEN GRIFFITH/The Stanford Daily)

UGS raises concerns over StanfordNext and AI misuse

Helen Griffith
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Yesterday
Screen
Beakers filled with pink potions, surrounded by hearts.

‘The Love Hypothesis’: Fake dating on the Farm is a problematic premise

Blyss Cleveland
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Yesterday
Stanfordle
"Enjoy Other Wordy Games Daily" is written in the form of a Wordle game.

Stanfordle #162

Emerson Prentice
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Yesterday
Daily Diminutive
Click to play today's 5x5 mini crossword. The Daily produces mini crosswords, or Daily Diminutives, twice a week and a full-size crossword biweekly.

Daily Diminutive #194

Emerson Prentice
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Yesterday
News
Former Taiwanese president Tsai Ing Wen and moderator Gordon Kim at the Stanford DEFCON opening keynote. (Courtesy of Gordon Kim)

Former president of Taiwan emphasizes democratic resilience in Hoover speech

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  •  
Oct. 9, 2026
University
The Daily reviewed data on Stanford's foreign government donors. (Photo: CAYDEN GU/The Stanford Daily)

Saudi Arabia, Singapore among foreign governments funding Stanford

Dilan Gohill
  •  
Oct. 9, 2026
University
The arches of Stanford Main Quad.

Decline in humanities majors continues

Annika Sirtori
  •  
Oct. 9, 2026
Opinions
Picture of sandstone archways of the main quadrangle of campus with Hoover Tower in the background, palm trees on the side.

Stanford needs to do more

Zidaan Kapoor
  •  
Oct. 9, 2026
Humor
As we humorists say, it’s never great to see something fall flat. (Graphic: KALEB GJESTSON / The Stanford Daily)

“Fine, we’ll do it ourselves!” New flat-earth sect pledges to level the Earth

Kaleb Gjestson
  •  
Oct. 8, 2026
The Grind
A crescent moon can be faintly seen in the still bright sky.

Snippets and sketches: Being sick

Lily Zou
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Oct. 8, 2026
Music
sombr thanking the crowd (Photo: SANYA GUPTA/The Stanford Daily)

‘I feel like I’m in New York right now’: sombr transforms the Bay into the Lower East Side

Sanya Gupta
  •  
Oct. 8, 2026
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