A true “mastermind”: Unpacking 13 of Taylor Swift’s “1989 (Taylor’s Version)” Easter eggs
On Aug. 9, 2023, Taylor Swift announced the release date of her re-recorded album “1989 (Taylor’s Version)” during the final…
Month: September 2025
Letter from the Editor: Food
Dear reader, I’m writing this letter from Stanford’s study abroad program in Florence, which is to say: for the past…
‘Dear Boomer’: What should I even ask a boomer?
50 years ago, I rode my Kawasaki from Portola Valley onto campus, usually squeaking into class just on time. While much…
Why do I need to explain my writing?
Don’t publish that, Gheed! It’s too direct. Too specific. This bothers me. I write about romance, life and home because…
The doctor revealed 5 ways our hands can signal serious health problems
Francesca Williams is a lack of senior lifestyle writer. He joined a little in early 2021 after achieving a first…
From the Community | A note on academic freedom and institutional orthodoxy
There has been a great deal of conversation in our community recently over a motion introduced in the Faculty Senate.…
A work in progress
I’ve almost gotten used to all the construction happening throughout campus. But as I bike past several makeshift walls and…
How we make place
On one of my first days at Stanford, as more than 1,500 of us gathered in Memorial Auditorium to discuss…
The end of the rat race
Like most prospective freshmen, after getting into Stanford I found myself wading through Reddit to find out everything I needed…
4 favorite things for September (+ my team’s choice)
September has become an absolute quail! Between the two trips to LA, my birthday trip to Aspen, and then the…