The Stanford Daily
The Stanford Daily is the student-run, independent daily newspaper serving Stanford University in Stanford, California. Established in 1892, it has a long history of providing news, sports, opinions, and other content relevant to the Stanford community.
History[edit | edit source]
The Stanford Daily was founded in 1892, making it one of the oldest college newspapers in the United States. It has been an important part of the university's history, covering significant events and changes on campus and beyond. The newspaper has evolved over the years, adapting to changes in technology and journalism while maintaining its commitment to quality reporting.
Organization[edit | edit source]
The Stanford Daily is entirely student-run, with students handling all aspects of the newspaper's production, from writing and editing to layout and business operations. The newspaper is published five days a week during the academic year and once a week during the summer.
Sections[edit | edit source]
The Stanford Daily is divided into several sections, each focusing on different aspects of campus life and broader issues:
- News: Covers campus events, university administration, and local news.
- Opinions: Features editorials, columns, and letters to the editor.
- Sports: Reports on Stanford's athletic teams and events.
- Arts & Life: Reviews and articles on culture, entertainment, and student life.
- The Grind: Focuses on personal essays and student experiences.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
Many former staff members of The Stanford Daily have gone on to prominent careers in journalism, literature, and other fields. Some notable alumni include:
- John Steinbeck, author and Nobel Prize winner.
- Phil Taubman, former New York Times correspondent.
- David Kennedy, historian and Pulitzer Prize winner.
Controversies[edit | edit source]
The Stanford Daily has occasionally been involved in controversies, often related to its coverage of sensitive topics or its editorial stance. These controversies have sometimes led to debates about press freedom and the role of student journalism.
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