Dr. Kai-Fu Lee prepares students for future of artificial intelligence Yusra Rafeeqi and Byron Zhang October 20, 2018 News Former President of Google China and former Paly parent Dr. Kai-Fu Lee returned to campus to present new insight on artificial intelligence (AI) and advice for students on their future career choices. In Lee’s...
Religious ‘Nones’: a new generation of beliefs Yusra Rafeeqi October 8, 2018 Lifestyle Is God Dead?” in bright red dominated one of the most iconic covers of Time Magazine in 1966. The cover story, written by religion editor John Elson, focused on professor William Hamilton of Colgate Rochester D...
Alleged use of recycled questions on SAT impacts students Yusra Rafeeqi September 7, 2018 News, Showcase The alleged use of old questions on the SAT test on Aug. 25 has upset high school students across the country. Some students are said to have gained an unfair advantage because they had seen questions from a p...
‘A Broken Promise’: Kim Diorio reveals the story behind her resignation Yusra Rafeeqi, Lucy Nemerov, Byron Zhang, Noah Baum and Renee Hoh May 21, 2018 News, Showcase Editor’s note: Principal Kim Diorio announced in early March that she would leave Paly at the end of the school year in the wake of criticism from the District office. Diorio sat down twice with Campanile repor...
Mulling over mushrooming Moocs Yusra Rafeeqi and Byron Zhang April 24, 2018 Science/Tech, Showcase The digital revolution has brought a transformation in education in the U.S. and abroad. According to the U.S. Department of Education, the majority of high schools and universities in 48 states and the Distric...
Students attend journalism event Yusra Rafeeqi and Byron Zhang April 20, 2018 News Over 130 Palo Alto High School journalists attended the 2018 Spring National High School Journalism Convention in San Francisco last Friday, joining several thousand other delegates from across the country in t...
History of underground publications at Paly Yusra Rafeeqi and Kaylie Nguyen March 29, 2018 Centennial Issue It is difficult to imagine that at Palo Alto High School, home to 10 publications and one of the most well-known high school journalism programs in the country, there was once censorship on students’ right to f...
Students walk out of school to protest gun violence Yusra Rafeeqi, Kaylie Nguyen and Peyton Wang March 14, 2018 News, Showcase 1 In unison with thousands across the nation, students from Palo Alto High School, Castilleja School and Stanford University walked out of their classes to protest gun violence today, one month after the deadly s...
Sports Superstitions Yusra Rafeeqi February 28, 2018 Sports 1 As junior Henry Saul approaches the starting line, one of the very last to take off the gray sweats he wears over his running shorts and join the rest of the runners, he glances at his competitors. Surveying h...
Strategic planning for finals studying crucial for all Paly students Yusra Rafeeqi December 6, 2017 Lifestyle, Student Life Finals week is quickly approaching and that only means one thing: frenzied cramming is about to begin. As the semester reaches an end, many students feel increasingly stressed about the looming exams that could...
