Andy Wang

Millenials transform business world through ESG investing

February 19, 2021

Millennials and Gen Z are poised to reshape the business world through a focus on environmental, social and corporate governance, which comprise of three central factors investors use to determine growth and ri...

Renewing the fight against climate change

Andy Wang

January 24, 2021

Science/Tech

When news outlets called the 2020 presidential election for President-elect Joe Biden after a long week of vote tabulation, Stanford University Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Mark Jacobson bre...

Students, cast reflect on ‘The Social Dilemma’

Andy Wang

November 2, 2020

News

Senior James Fetter arrived home from swim practice two years ago in shock. An entire film crew was set up in his house. What Fetter didn’t know at the time is that the crew was there to interview him, his sist...

Students, teachers reflect on remote learning

Andy Wang

October 14, 2020

Lifestyle, Showcase

From breakout rooms to muted mics, the worldwide pandemic has transformed students’ way of learning. Having completed five weeks of online instruction, students and teachers have a lot to say. Question: Havin...

COVID-19’s impact on the retail industry

Andy Wang

April 20, 2020

News

Stores are silent. Restaurants are void. Shoppers are immobilized. In the face of the global pandemic, COVID-19, the U.S. economy has stumbled to a halt. According to Goldman Sachs, the novel coronavirus has ha...

COVID-19: The virus that has shaken the nation

Adora Zheng, Benjamin Stein and Andy Wang

April 6, 2020

Lifestyle, Showcase, Spotlight

The typically packed University Avenue is desolate, a lone man seen wearing an N-95 respirator waiting for his take-out order from an empty restaurant. School campuses have been abandoned, whiteboards and desks...

Photo students display blue shoes

Andy Wang

March 4, 2020

News

Scattered across campus lay sets of blue shoes attached with posters painted and designed by the Advanced Photography and AP studio arts classes aiming to provide guidance on revamping environmental damage caus...

Standards-based grading detrimental to students’ success

Andy Wang

March 4, 2020

News

In both school and in society, many institutions and traditions require radical change. However, grading is not one of them. Ever since Mount Holyoke College introduced it in 1887, most American high school st...

UPDATE: Prom, field trips and events cancelled, CAASPP testing postponed due to coronavirus concerns

Andy Wang and Benjamin Stein

February 28, 2020

Breaking News, News, Showcase

Update: Palo Alto Unified School District will cancel many large-scale events including Prom, field trips and all gatherings of over 100 people, as well as postpone California Assessment of Student Performan...

Students pursue interest in trading stocks, investment competitions

Andy Wang

February 17, 2020

Lifestyle

After profiting $5 from buying and selling 100 shares of Delta Air Lines Inc. stock, young Aaron Chow, now a junior at the University of California, Berkeley, jumped up and down, filled with wonder and exciteme...

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