Content warning: This article discusses mental illness and suicide. It also contains spoilers for the musical “Next to Normal.” Sunnyvale Community Players’ latest production of “Next to Normal” is nothing short of amazing. The show, which opens a powerful dialogue on mental health, was strengthened by impressive casting and nuanced character relationships. The musical centers … [Read more…]
SMO Services For Digital Creators
You create amazing content, but does anyone see it? Millions of content creators post content online. But why do so few get attention? Good content alone is not enough. You need people to see it and share it. This is where SMO services for digital creators come into play. SMO helps improve your online presence. … [Read more…]
Rob Kapilow and Tony Yun ‘make Debussy great’ at Stanford Live
My dad has one of the strangest airplane routines I have ever encountered. On international flights, sometimes 10 or more hours long, he’ll listen to a single song on loop while doing work on his laptop. His recent favorites include Shakira’s “Try Everything” (from “Zootopia”) and Dan + Shay’s “Tequila.” More than anything else, my … [Read more…]
‘The Literature of the Absurd’: Nothing to be done
“The Literature of the Absurd” is a reflection on prominent authors in the Absurdist tradition — Beckett, Camus and beyond — and the ways in which their writings can intertwine with life in sometimes surprising ways. “What do we do now?” “Wait.” “Yes, but while waiting.” “What about hanging ourselves?” “Hmm. It’d give us an … [Read more…]
Gen Z and Millennials in Jabodetabek Remain Optimistic That They Can Own a Home in the Next 10 Years
Jakarta, 17 October 2025 – Soaring house prices in the city center have encouraged Gen Z and Millennials to choose rental housing such as rented housing, apartments, or boarding houses or living together. In the midst of the current property market dynamics, a survey conducted by Small bay as a housing provider living together modern … [Read more…]
New Music with Nick: ‘NEVER ENOUGH’ by Daniel Caesar
Welcome to “New Music with Nick.” In this column, I will be reviewing some of the most notable new album releases across various genres, focusing on hip-hop, R&B and pop music. Join me in exploring the ever-shifting landscape of the streaming era. Daniel Caesar: “NEVER ENOUGH” (April 7, 2023) The long-awaited return of Daniel Caesar … [Read more…]
Marijuana and melodies: Willie Nelson celebrates early birthday on the Farm
Willie Nelson closed his performance at Frost Amphitheater on Monday in classic raspy tone, singing “Happy birthday to… me!” The birthday ballad was timely: Nelson turns 90 years old this Saturday. The tune was reminiscent of Nelson’s 1984 rendition of “Happy, Happy Birthday Baby” with fellow country star Dolly Parton. Although cowboy sightings may be … [Read more…]
Casio Edifice x Honda Releases ECB-2300HR-1A, Celebrates 60 Years of Honda’s First F1 Victory
Casio collaborated with Honda by releasing a watch Building x Honda ECB-2300HR-1A. This collection was launched to celebrate 60 years of Honda’s first victory in the Formula 1 or F1 Grand Prix. This model is designed with bright color accents, red and gold, and wears white ceramic bezel which is considered Championship White, which is … [Read more…]
‘Annie in Paris’: A night in Sacre Coeur
This column is about my study abroad experiences from Paris, France. I’m trying to shed light on incredible opportunities to encourage more students to study abroad, as numbers have dipped with the pandemic. Kate, I say, breathless, ecstatic that she finally answered the phone on the fourth try in two minutes, you have nine minutes … [Read more…]
Cuisine off Campus: Limp shrimp and bold brews at Killiney Kopitiam
“Cuisine off Campus” reviews food near Stanford’s campus. We consider what matters to college students: how close is the restaurant? How expensive is the food? And, most importantly, how tasty is it? We hope to help you find your next favorite spot! A cute cafe-restaurant hybrid, with bright light shining through its windows, Killiney Kopitiam … [Read more…]