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Trader Joe’s salads provide diverse options

Lauren Klass, Carissa Zou and Carissa Zou May 1, 2015

Spring is finally here, signaling the revival of refreshing smoothies, various fruits and fresh salads. Of course, with Trader Joe’s just across the street and its wide variety of foods, a classic student...

Tech cafe opens downtown

Claire Dennis and Claire Dennis May 1, 2015

Where do entrepreneurs, tech moguls and Palo Alto families come together? HanaHaus, a unique tech cafe and recent addition to downtown Palo Alto, serves to bridge the groups and integrate technology and...

Several KIND bars fail to meet FDA standards of healthy food

Jared Stanley, Staff Writer May 1, 2015

You would think that given its name, a Fruit & Nut Almond & Apricot Kind bar would be allowed to be labeled healthy, but the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had other ideas. A letter issued...

Even though downloading and streaming media such as music, TV shows and movies is considered a federal crime, many Paly students admitted to partaking in this activity.

Uncovering the lawfulness of accessing unlicensed content

Sarah Wang and Sarah Wang May 1, 2015

BitTorrent, Putlocker, mp3skull, The Pirate Bay and LetMeWatchThis. Any of these websites ring a bell? All of them contain copies of unlicensed music, movies and television shows available to the public...

“Lost River” disappoints

Chris Skokowski, Senior Staff Writer May 1, 2015

Ryan Gosling’s new film “Lost River,” which gave him the reins for writing and directing for the first time ever, is filled to the brim with emptiness. Set in a nearly abandoned part of Detroit,...

The trailer of the highly anticipated Star Wars episode was released on April 16.

Newly released Star Wars trailer excites fans

Bo Field, Staff Writer May 1, 2015

On April 16, three small words shook up an entire galaxy of excited Star Wars fans: “Chewy… we’re home.” Spoken by a gracefully aged Harrison Ford reprising his role as Han Solo for the first time...

Improving in-class body language for students

Nicole Li, Staff Writer March 27, 2015

Teachers can tell sense the strength and value of a student-teacher relationship from body language. Getting good grades and showing effort are not the only factors in garnering respect from teachers,...

Many students wish to extensively hone their art skills, but homework and long school days leave little time for artistic projects.

Student artists sacrifice their passions for academics

Bo Field, Staff Writer March 27, 2015

Creative people are known for thinking out of the box, going against the grain, acting spontaneously and possessing many other traits that normal people view with incredulous confusion. So it is no surprise...

Fans are highly anticipating Death Grips’s final release after the group’s dramatic social media posts and inconsistent appearances.

Death Grips pave a flashy trail to final album release

Danny Hammerson, Staff Writer March 27, 2015

The experimental trio Death Grips recently announced that the long awaited second half of their final album “The Powers That B” will be released on March 31. The second half is titled “Jenny Death.”...

Branding Directors

Branding Directors

Chris Skokowski, Senior Staff Writer March 27, 2015

This is the age of the director. Trailers for films trumpet the names of famous directors alongside the words ‘produced by,’ ‘created by’ and even just ‘from.’ Unfortunately, while ‘from’...

Adapting to the age of innovation

Adapting to the age of innovation

Sarah Wang, Lauren Klass and Sarah Wang March 27, 2015

The Information Age is over, and the Innovation Age has begun. The accumulation of knowledge is no longer the only priority of our society. Rather, the introduction of novel concepts, methods and products...

Legalization reveals benefits

Jared Stanley, Staff Writer March 27, 2015

Many residents from Alaska and Oregon will be saying “I’m on that good kush and alcohol” come 2016. Although 27 states and the District of Columbia either allow the medical use of cannabis, or decriminalized...

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