Rubin articles
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Wingin’ It: Elia Rubin
Elia Rubin '26, a women's volleyball outside hitter, has helped Stanford reach back-to-back Elite Eights in the NCAA tournament in 2022 and 2023. Rubin sat down with The Daily to talk about her Stanford experience.
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Marcus King Talks About Writing With Rick Rubin and “Stripping It Down to the Copper”
Marcus King has been through it. His new album, Mood Swings, opens with the title track, which begins with a sample that goes like this: “And I think that is the part of hell that a person in depression really tastes. The hopelessness, the terrible hopelessness.” Then “terrible hopelessness” loops into infinity, threatening to cave in and suffocate the song before it even begins. “Mood Swings” turns into a swinging soul-pop number—but that sample is a brutal way to start an album, and an...
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Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin Says WWE Business Has 'Insane Growth'
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin praises WWE business. WWE struck long-term deal with Fanatics in April 2023 to expand their partnership, which began in 2022. The expanded partnership saw Fanatics assume operations of WWE’s global event merchandise business. Speaking at the Sports Business Journal conference, Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin was asked about the biggest growth sport for them. "The biggest growth sport in my mind? Well, are we looking at percents, dollars? What's wild, I'll tell you...