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The Truth About Dishonesty

The Truth About Dishonesty

Neil Kapoor April 20, 2019

The names of sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity have been changed. [divider]Introduction[/divider] Everybody’s doing it,” embattled college coach William Rick Singer said in a 2013 YouTube...

Diving into Divorce

Diving into Divorce

Annie Chen March 2, 2019

When junior Sasha Poor was 11 years old, she came home one day and found a brand new book sitting on a bookshelf in her garage, titled “A Smart Girl’s Guide to Her Parents’ Divorce.” A sixth grader...

From Immigration to Assimilation

From Immigration to Assimilation

Jaures Yip February 2, 2019

As debates over weighted grades, middle school renaming and a cluster of other concerns rippled through the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) in recent years, an increasingly influential group...

Coming to a Consensus on Consent

Leila Khan December 12, 2018

[divider]Introduction[/divider] If you stop and ask 20 strangers to define “consent,” you will hear a variety of answers. If you stop and ask 20 students who have all attended the same consent assemblies...

Bridging The Achievement Gap

Bridging The Achievement Gap

Annie Chen October 28, 2018

PAUSD is the number one school district in California according to Niche, 24/7 Wall St. and countless other acclaimed organizations. It boasts of sky-high graduation rates, impressive standardized test...

Investigating the bell schedule kerfuffle

Investigating the bell schedule kerfuffle

Anna Meyer October 5, 2018

Despite all the upheaval last school year, with dual resignations by the District Superintendent Max McGee and Paly Principal Kim Diorio, one thing seemed assured: Paly would have a new, redesigned bell...

Turning Over a New Leaf

Turning Over a New Leaf

Kai Vetteth September 7, 2018

[divider]Introduction[/divider] The only constant is change. In the recent months at Paly, this statement has fully applied. The end of last school year was met with a sudden goodbye to an unprecedented...

The Campaniles Annual Post-Paly Plans 2018

The Campanile’s Annual Post-Paly Plans 2018

Edan Sneh May 20, 2018

Fullscreen map here (recommended).   International Schools Name Plans Beyond High School Charlotte Brownell The University of Edinburgh (Scotland) Jasper Chang New York University Shanghai...

Shedding Light on Student Homelessness

Shedding Light on Student Homelessness

Waverly Long April 20, 2018

Due to the sensitive nature of the topic, The Campanile changed the names of student sources. [divider]Misconceptions[/divider] When the final bell rings, signalling the end of a long school day, many...

YouTube Will Never Be The Same (Not Clickbait): Logan Paul’s Suicide Forest Video Brings Problems To Light

YouTube Will Never Be The Same (Not Clickbait): Logan Paul’s Suicide Forest Video Brings Problems To Light

Leyton Ho March 1, 2018

[divider]The Antics of Logan Paul[/divider] Yo, are you alive?” infamous YouTuber Logan Paul shouts at a dangling dead body in a video published on Dec. 31 depicting Paul exploring Aokigahara, a Japanese...

Juvenile Justice

Juvenile Justice

Vivian Feng February 2, 2018

  [divider]Backstory[/divider] They were smoking in the car, and his friend began speeding on the highway. A police officer tried to pull them over, but his friend decided to outrun the cop. It...

Caught in the Crosshairs

Caught in the Crosshairs

Ujwal Srivastava December 8, 2017

[divider]Intro[/divider] Apr. 16, 2007 — 32 killed at Virginia Tech University. Dec. 14, 2012 — 27 killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Dec. 2, 2015 — 14 killed in San Bernardino, Calif. June...

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