iCon starts screening movies, reinventing viewer experience Leila Khan March 15, 2019 Lifestyle With heated, reclining seats, a full bar and lounge and spacious auditoriums, the newest modern movie theater of the area stretches the margins of the common public movie experience. Located in the San Antonio...
Increase in popularity of durags, waves on campus Nicholas Le March 14, 2019 Lifestyle People wait in anticipation as YouTuber Wavy Cakes slowly removes his durag after a week of brushing. The durag comes off and reveals a ripple-like pattern wrapping around his head, otherwise known as 360 waves...
Apps allow parents to track their kids Paige Knoblock March 14, 2019 Lifestyle As junior Emma Siskens walks downtown with her friends on a Friday night, she hears a buzz and looks down at her phone. It’s a text message from her mom. It reads, “What are you up to downtown?” She looks up, k...
Girl Scout cookie season teaches valuable skills Kaitlyn Lee March 13, 2019 Lifestyle Residents in house after house repeated, "No, thank you" when junior and Girl Scout Sam Pao went door to door selling cookies for her first time in elementary school. Excitement turned into discouragement as Pa...
Paly alumna shares her path into world of politics Adora Zheng March 13, 2019 Lifestyle When it comes to the ever polarized field of civil service, few ever think about how politicians like Hillary Clinton began their careers — and high school students who are interested in politics are often unsu...
AirPods Takeover Leela Srinivasan March 4, 2019 Lifestyle Spotted Nearly 30 students are scattered before AP Macroeconomics teacher Grant Blackburn, glancing back and forth between their desks and the presentation projected on the screen. Some type furiously on their...
Students share experiences applying to international schools Hyunah Roh February 27, 2019 Lifestyle When senior Maraleis Sinton was asked what her dream schools were, universities from London, Scotland, Dublin, and Quebec all came into her mind, eager to major in either politics or international relations. A...
Zero Waste Initiative Club aims to increase recycling awareness Emily Asher February 27, 2019 Lifestyle Reduce, reuse, and recycle. These three words have been ingrained in peoples heads since they were children in an effort to limit the amount of waste one puts into the environment. But to what extent do people ...
Column: How to dress well Nicholas Le February 24, 2019 Lifestyle 1 Paly’s student body is made up of a large variety of people, many of whom lack a real sense of fashion and dress quite repulsively. How will these people solve their issue? Don’t worry, I’m here help. The 'I’m...
Top Best Picture nominee reviews Lucy Nemerov February 19, 2019 Lifestyle Nominated for the category of best picture, these four films stand out for being unique and thought-provoking. These picks tackle a range of difficult topics such as addiction, tense race relations and power st...
