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Wall Street Journal - ‘Stanford Hates Fun’: Students Revolt After Tree Mascot Suspension

Stanford Daily - Stanford claims it’s ready to combat the ‘War on Fun.’ Students are unsure.

Stanford Daily - Why is Stanford so… unfun?

The Grumpy Economist - Stanford Hates Fun

Stanford Daily - Gaieties ‘Cardinal Sin’: President Tessier-Lavigne’s dialogue was drowned out by the audience chanting “Stanford Hates Fun”

Protests and Censorship

Fox News - Stanford student group to take legal action against university for suppressing free speech at football game

SHF Press Release: Saturday, November 5, 2022: Stanford Restricted Student Speech at Football Game

USA Today - College football Week 10 report card: Stanford hits rock bottom under David Shaw

Stanford Daily - ‘Stanford Hates Fun’ protests campus social life restrictions during football game

Daily Mail - 'Stanford Hates Fun': Student group wants to sue school over restriction of free speech after displaying banners during a football game protesting the ban on collegiate fun like Greek life

CFB - Statement

Tree Suspension

ESPN - Stanford student suspended from serving as Tree mascot

Yahoo Sports - Stanford suspends tree mascot after it opened a 'Stanford Hates Fun' banner at a game

Bleacher Report - Stanford Student Suspended as Tree Mascot After Holding 'Stanford Hates Fun' Banner

CBS Sports - Stanford Tree mascot suspended for holding 'Stanford hates fun' sign during game

Saturday Down South - College football program disciplines mascot after on-field hijinks

Mercury News - Stanford Tree draws suspension for ‘Stanford Hates Fun’ banner during football game

Inside Higher Education - Stanford Mascot Suspended Over ‘Stanford Hates Fun’ Banner

Stanford Hates Fun

Washington Examiner - Angry students say Stanford is waging a 'war on fun' and limiting parties

The Stanford Daily - Inside “Stanford’s War on Fun”: Tensions mount over University’s handling of social life

Palladium Magazine - Stanford’s War on Social Life

National Review - ‘A World without Risk’

OutKick - Stanford Football Draws Embarrassingly Small Crowd as Marching Band Claims ‘Stanford Hates Fun’ Over Control Controversy

Deseret - Perspective: The rise of the joyless university