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Farmers’ Market

Claire Dennis, Maggie Rosenthal, and Maggie Rosenthal October 13, 2014

Every Sunday, Palo Alto’s popular California Avenue transforms into a crowded street with vendors selling a wide range of products, in addition to a vast variety of prepared foods. The farmers’ market,...

Aphex Twin breaks 13-year silence with release of Syro

Chris Skoskowski, Senior Staff Writer October 13, 2014

Aphex Twin, or Richard D. James, one of the most influential figures in electronic music, broke his 13-year streak without an album this September with ‘Syro’. James changed the course of modern music...

Underground rap concert a hit, performance exhilarating

Danny Hammerson, Staff Writer October 13, 2014

The faction of SesHollowWaterBoyz consists of rap groups TeamSesh, Water Boyz, Hollow Squad and Healthy Boyz. Including rap artists by the names of Bones, Chris Travis, Xavier Wulf and Eddy Baker, all...

Do-It-Yourself Halloween

Masha Konkov, Carissa Zou, and Carissa Zou October 13, 2014

There is no better way to celebrate fall than to get into the Halloween spirit with all your friends and family. That means scary decorations, fun costumes and autumn drinks all coming together on Oct....

Foolproof Homecoming Asking Ideas

Foolproof Homecoming Asking Ideas

Nikhil Rajaram, Staff Writer October 13, 2014

Anxious about homecoming? Don’t know if your dream date will say yes? Want to win the best ask contest, but don’t know how? Fear not, here are some surefire askings that will guarantee you both your...

A Nexus phone uses Android L.

Google updates phones and tablets

Josh Ng, Staff Writer October 13, 2014

For Google, fall is the season where it releases numerous products- both hardware and software- to show that the company is more than just a search engine. Google’s Nexus line –– consisting of tablets...

Transfer students reflect on Paly’s unique environment

Catherine Yu, Staff Writer October 13, 2014

Transferring to a new school is not the easiest thing to do. It involves a different school schedule, a new student body and an unfamiliar campus. When a student changes schools, it can be easy for him...

Stinky Cheese Man, played by Daniel Cottrell, is saved during a scene in the play.

Theater’s “Stinky Cheese Man” impresses children

Coby Parker, Editor-in-Chief October 13, 2014

The most recent Palo Alto High School theater department production, “The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales,” is a great play for a young audience it aims for, yet leaves something to...

Emma Watson spoke about feminism on Sept. 20, beginning an uproar on the Internet over the new UN campaign HeForShe.

United Nations launches new HeForShe campaign

Lauren Gargiulo, News and Opinion Editor October 13, 2014

HeForShe is a solitary gender equality movement calling for both men and women to come together to face human rights issues and end gender-based discrimination. On Saturday, Sept. 20, acclaimed model...

Vinyl Revival

Vinyl Revival

Bo Field, Staff Writer October 13, 2014

Ever since it began its slow revival in the late 2000s, music on vinyl has been dismissed by many as a token possession of pretentious, delusional hipsters holding onto an obsolete format simply for its...

Building character

Building character

Mischa Nee and Mischa Nee September 22, 2014

Most high schoolers have developed a collection of embarrassing, awkward, even scarring tales of “character building” exercises our parents forced us into. Maybe it was that humiliating sport you’ve...

Cosmetic industry hides more than flaws

Stephanie Cong, Lifestyle Editor September 22, 2014

Foundation? Check. Concealer? Check. Eyeliner? Check. These days, the use of cosmetics to alter the appearance of women and some men is very normal — according to the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, the...

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