Stanford’s history with free speech
The Daily combed through Stanford’s archives and spoke to community members ranging from campus media heads to alumni activists-turned-politicians to understand campus dialogue, past and present.
Mar. 8: On this day in Stanford history…
The feature “On this day in Stanford history” details events that occurred on the same date in past years at Stanford. According to The Stanford Daily’s archives, on March 8 ...
Mar. 1: On this day in Stanford history…
The feature “On this day in Stanford history” details events that occurred on the same date in past years at Stanford. According to The Stanford Daily’s archives, on Mar. 1 ...
‘Before Stanford’: Exploring interactions through the ages
Shards of a Chinese vase, a stone mortar and pestle and a brass phoenix button: These artifacts and many more are currently on display in the exhibit “Before Stanford: Founding ...
Stanford Mausoleum ‘Angel of Grief’ statue vandalized
The "Angel of Grief" statue at the Stanford family Mausoleum was recently vandalized, according to a Stanford Department of Public Safety report received Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Game of clues comes to campus to resolve Jane Stanford’s murder
One hundred ten years ago this month, Jane Lathrop Stanford died of strychnine poisoning. Since then, the circumstances of her apparent murder have not been fully fleshed out — until ...
A ghost story from the halls of Cantor.
As one of the original buildings of the Stanford campus, the Cantor Arts center is certainly old enough to have been host to some creepy encounters with the (potentially) supernatural ...
HISTORY CORNER: Stanford’s haunted past
In honor of Halloween, The Daily takes a look at some of the spookier, gloomier and scarier moments of Stanford’s history.