A letter to Stanford Lily Zheng June 21, 2017 0 Comments Dear Stanford, So here I am thinking my last column was a week ago and I’ve wrapped it up nicely when the Daily offers me a chance to write a senior reflection piece. Great, I think. Sentimental... Read More »
Why the nastiest arguments dominate conversations Nick Pether June 21, 2017 0 Comments The pattern here is that the more controversial something is, the more it gets talked about. Informedness, careful analysis, worthwhile subject matter and charitable or constructive engagement with... Read More »
A closer look at the Marawi City attacks Ethan Chua June 20, 2017 0 Comments The current situation is not an isolated incident, but rather the latest in a prolonged series of conflicts between the Philippine government and insurgents based in Mindanao. In addition, President... Read More »
It’s time for Trump to ditch his counsel Habib Olapade June 19, 2017 0 Comments Our Commander-in-Chief will only be as effective as his lawyers permit him to be. Nearly four months into Donald Trump’s presidency, it is unclear, though, whether his White House Counsel, Don... Read More »
Uncommon origins: Lessons learned from my adopted siblings Sabrina Medler June 15, 2017 0 Comments This past weekend my parents took Wendi back to Guatemala to meet her birth mother and learn about her life before she was adopted, prompting me to reflect on some of the valuable lessons she’s... Read More »
The examined Stanford life Arnav Mariwala June 13, 2017 0 Comments Take this column with a pinch of salt; there’s no single or perfect way to make the most of your Stanford career or your life, but one day you too can tell your peers how to be a little less of a... Read More »
Where are the cries? Amanda Rizkalla June 12, 2017 0 Comments We have a tendency to distance people from their humanity if we do not know them personally. Read More »
Closing remarks Mina Shah June 9, 2017 0 Comments As I go forward into the world outside of this little bubble, I want to leave everyone with a few words of advice, a few last opinions before I leave campus and this column for good. Read More »