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Kirsten Mettler

Kirsten Mettler '23 is an Executive Editor of The Stanford Daily. She is a former Managing Editor for Arts & Life and Desk Editor for News. Contact her at kmettler 'at' stanforddaily.com.
Culture
Boba Guys' strawberry matcha latte and ube latte drinks sit on a table outside of Boba Guys in Town and Country.

Cuisine off Campus: Stanford boba battle royale

Isabella Saracco and Kirsten Mettler
  •  
June 7, 2023
Reads
A poster with a dark red background, graphics of books on the right and left corners and a graphic of a traditional Chinese temple on the top right corner.

The Daily’s bookworm bulletin: What to read this AAPI Heritage Month

Dana Chiueh, Hana Dao, Leyla Yilmaz, Kirsten Mettler, Carolyn Stein, Sarayu Pai and Anthony Martinez Rosales
  •  
May 31, 2023
Culture
The inside of Caffe Riace displays white tablecloths, a chandelier and wooden chairs.

Cuisine off Campus: Pasta party at Caffe Riace

Kirsten Mettler and Isabella Saracco
  •  
May 17, 2023
Culture
The mee siam noodle dish sits in front of a strongly brewed coffee and table number 57.

Cuisine off Campus: Limp shrimp and bold brews at Killiney Kopitiam

Kirsten Mettler and Isabella Saracco
  •  
April 24, 2023
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An illustration of a bear next to a pile of Cocaine. The text "Cocaine Bear" is above the drawing.

Wonder what happens when you give a bear cocaine? Me too.

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
March 9, 2023
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Outline of characters from "Knock at the Cabin," with the text of the title overlaying the images.

M. Night Shyamalan’s latest twist? Making bad movies

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
March 1, 2023
Culture
Two plates, each with two pieces of baklava sprinkled with pistachio crumbs, sit on speckled blue plates on a wooden table.

Cuisine off Campus: Kali elevates casual fare

Kirsten Mettler and Isabella Saracco
  •  
Feb. 27, 2023
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a photograph of five people seated at the front of a classroom. behind them is projected a title slide reading, "Art & Krimes by Krimes." there is an audience seated in front of them.

‘Art & Krimes by Krimes’ tells story of art as ingenuity and resistance

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
Feb. 16, 2023
Culture
Tofu soup steams in a stone bowl with chopsticks resting on top of the bowl.

Cuisine off Campus: Tofu House is worth the trip

Kirsten Mettler and Isabella Saracco
  •  
Feb. 13, 2023
Culture
Emily Wilson performs into a microphone during her comedy show.

Wilson’s comedy show needs to be ‘FIXED’

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
Feb. 12, 2023
Screen
Brendan Fraser depicted with a black backdrop and text to the left that says "The Whale."

‘The Whale’ sinks, but Fraser makes waves

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
Feb. 6, 2023
Culture
An arts classroom with items on a table.

‘It’s not a frill’: Prop. 28 and arts education funding

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
Nov. 3, 2022
Arts & Life
In a black-and-white photo, Ian Lara stands on the stage of Bing Studio holding a mic in his left hand, delivering a monologue to the audience sitting in front of him.

Laughing with Lara: The jokes are in the details

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
Oct. 10, 2022
Letter from the Editors
Picture of Lorry I. Lokey Stanford Daily Building with bike racks and bikes at front of image, man biking by

Letter from the editors: The Daily’s priorities this volume

Sam Catania, Kirsten Mettler and Tammer Bagdasarian
  •  
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter from the Editors
Photo of the front of Main Quad, which holds Margaret Jacks Hall at Building 460

Letter from the editors: Regarding Monday’s opinion piece

Joyce Chen, Sajan Mehrotra, Sam Catania, Kirsten Mettler and Tammer Bagdasarian
  •  
Sept. 27, 2022
Arts & Life
Says "Staff Playlist" next to a red Spotify logo over the words "The Stanford Daily"

The Daily takes the aux: May music staff picks

Vanessa Chen, Richard Coca, Kyla Figueroa, Chloe Anne Walsh, Zach Zafran, Brandon Rupp, Nick Sligh, Michelle Fu, Kristofer Nino, Andrew Gerges, Vivian Wang, Malia Mendez, Kirsten Mettler and Aditeya Shukla
  •  
May 31, 2022
Arts & Life
A multi-colored background of orange, pink, and red with five book covers in the foreground.

What to read: AAPI Heritage Month recommendations

Kirsten Mettler, Lily Zhou, Kyla Figueroa, Peyton Lee and Richard Coca
  •  
May 30, 2022
Arts & Life
A graphic with a collage of characters from AAPI films and TV shows, such as Xu Shang-chi in "Shang-Chi," Jacob Yi in "Minari" and Kaori Miyazono in "Your Lie in April."

What to watch: AAPI Heritage Month recommendations

Kristofer Nino, Eric Zhu, Kirsten Mettler, Peyton Lee and Linda Liu
  •  
May 30, 2022
Arts & Life
Says "Staff Playlist" next to a red Spotify logo over the words "The Stanford Daily"

The Daily takes the aux: April music staff picks

Chloe Anne Walsh, Kyla Figueroa, Andrew Gerges, Richard Coca, Andrea Liao, Kristofer Nino, Cameron Duran, Oriana Riley, Isaac Lozano, Vanessa Chen, Tammer Bagdasarian, Brandon Rupp, Malia Mendez, Peyton Lee, Kirsten Mettler and Aditeya Shukla
  •  
April 28, 2022
Arts & Life
Green title text for the film, spelling "Morbius"

‘Morbius’ sucks: meet the Sony/Marvel vampire flop

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
April 6, 2022
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