Letter from the 2020 Editors-in-Chief: The Worldwide Whirlwind Annie Chen, Frida Rivera, Jaures Yip, Lucy Nemerov and Miranda Li May 29, 2020 News, Showcase During the final hours of production, there’s an inherent, invigorating energy which emanates from the Media Arts Center lab that the five of us have come to cherish. Two months ago, as we all celebrated yet ...
Girls basketball team hopes to replicate last year Frida Rivera December 8, 2019 Girls Basketball, Sports, Winter Sports After a 12-0 league record last year, junior point and shooting guard Carly Martin said she has high hopes for the girls varsity basketball team this season, despite the inevitable challenge of filling the void...
Growing cancel culture prevents effective conflict resolution Frida Rivera November 23, 2019 Opinion Three years ago, James Charles was a makeup-loving teen from New York who lived with his family and made YouTube videos for fun. A few years later, Charles got his first taste of fame when he began signing bran...
Blended periods should count as valid instructional minutes Jaures Yip and Frida Rivera October 2, 2019 Editorial In the midst of overwhelming coursework and extra-curricular activities, blended classes can offer relief to students since they provide time to work on assignments outside of classrooms and a more flexible sch...
Abby Wambach speaks at Paly as part of book tour Frida Rivera May 5, 2019 News, Sports Delivering a message of female empowerment and equal rights, Abby Wambach, former member of the U.S. women’s soccer national team and two-time Olympic gold medalist, spoke at the Performing Arts Center Tuesday,...
Boys, girls lacrosse have different style Frida Rivera March 18, 2019 Sports Sprinting down the field, boys junior varsity lacrosse player Quintin Dwight checks his opponent to the ground, ferociously competing with a level of aggression comparable to hockey or football. Though they sh...
Skate, scooter racks installed Frida Rivera February 12, 2019 News Returning from winter break, Paly students found that the school had installed new skateboard racks on campus. Paly senior Ashutosh Bhown first suggested campus skateboard racks to the school board in November...
Greene Middle School teacher dies following police shooting in Redwood City Noah Baum, Frida Rivera and Sarah O'Riordan December 12, 2018 News, Showcase UPDATE: Information about the GoFundMe campaign for the Hart family can be found here. Trigger warning: The following story contains descriptions of violence and deals with suicide. It may be disturbing to som...
Shifting Feminist Ideals Frida Rivera and Lucy Nemerov December 7, 2018 Uncategorized Has anything changed? Feminism. To some people, it's a dirty word. To others, it's an integral part of identity. Does it mean "man-haters"? Or does it mean "empowerment"? Some people say it's out-dated, and o...
Photoreceptor defects cause color vision deficiencies Frida Rivera November 22, 2018 Science/Tech, Uncategorized A large part of the human population tends to take their sense of sight for granted, seldom stopping to think about the 4 percent of people that are color vision deficient. In order for humans to view anything...
