Food

Students support local restaurants during covid

October 21, 2020

Jing Jing, a Sichuan and Hunan gourmet restaurant, has been a staple of Chinese food in downtown Palo Alto since 1986. At a time when the restaurant industry is struggling, owner Betty Tsai is appreciative of t...

Cacao 70 comes to Town and Country

Erin Kim

March 9, 2020

Food, Lifestyle

Chocolate lovers can expect hot chocolate, chocolate frappes, milkshakes, waffles, crepes and fondue from Cacao 70 Sweet Shop’s Palo Alto branch, slated to open in late February. Located between Oren’s Hummus ...

Ghost kitchens reshape food industry

Gina Bae

March 4, 2020

Food, Lifestyle

Two outdoor cafe tables, the scent of fresh dough and melted mozzarella, and a storefront covered with colorful murals occupies 3242 22nd Street, San Francisco. With a pride flag stationed by the entrance and a...

Reducing red meat consumption benefits health, environment

Claire Shimazaki

February 10, 2020

Food, Issue, Opinion

Meat. It’s a staple of the American dinner, from Grandma’s meatball spaghetti to a juicy filet mignon. But we rarely stop to wonder, how does the mass production and processing of animals affect the environmen...

School food service options should be more widely publicized

Emma Todd

February 10, 2020

Food, Opinion, Student Center, Student Life

Every day at 11:35 a.m., a swarm of students gather around the crosswalk between Town & Country and Palo Alto High School for lunch. However, many of the stores available for lunch are expensive, and the l...

Healthy diet options offer solutions for weight loss, wellness

Bruno Klass

December 16, 2019

Food, Lifestyle

Almost every morning, junior Loren Olsen wakes up and downs a cup of water and apple cider vinegar. According to Olsen, integrating apple cider into her morning routine is an attempt to cleanse her system and b...

Caffeinated beverage consumption compensates for lack of sleep

Kris Risano

November 20, 2019

Food, Lifestyle

For junior Aarushi Khuranax, it is difficult to get enough sleep while balancing extracurriculars and the homework junior year entails. This lack of sleep has led Khuranax to seek other sources of energy. Ther...

Nowruz celebrates arrival of spring

Shiva Mohsenian

April 5, 2019

Food, Lifestyle, Student Life

Minutes before the official start of the vernal equinox, junior Sanaz Ebrahimi leans in close to her traditionally decorated Iranian table alongside her family, eagerly anticipating the start of the Persian New...

Three Joe & the Juice locations open downtown Palo Alto

Lara Nakamura

October 9, 2018

Food, Lifestyle

It’s hard to miss the bright pink windows on the corners of University Avenue. The logo of a faceless man and his coffee, just keep popping up all over Palo Alto. Behind the pink walls lie what will be a trendy...

Sweetgreen offers farm to table options

Christopher Pierno

March 2, 2018

Food, Lifestyle

I walked into Sweetgreen on a cold Friday afternoon, and the first thing I noticed was the good heat that kept the inside of the restaurant an oasis to the cold outside weather. The line was somewhat long, but ...

Mandalorian Madness

Aidan Seto

February 23, 2021

PStar Wars is probably best known as a film franchise, but its most recent incarnation “The Mandalorian” shows the story...
Bullet journaling serves as outlet for students to de-stress, plan upcoming months, make creative designs

Evelyn Cheng

February 23, 2021

Scrutinizing Pinterest for a burst of inspiration, junior Hannah Yau chooses from a vibrant palette of stationery and op...
BIPOC: Oversimplifying or making room for change?

Valerie Chu

February 21, 2021

When Youth Community Service club asked Noelle Burwell and Wumi Ogunlade, co-presidents of Black Scholars United club, w...
Verbatim: Community members reflect on Biden’s inauguration

Ali Minhas

February 21, 2021

“I am pleased to see that he has already put out a nation's plan for combatting COVID. The fact that we now have a unifi...
2020 Recap

Jack Galetti

February 18, 2021

January 2020 - March 2020: Australian bushfires 2020 quite literally opened with a flare as more than 11,000 bushfire...