Palo Alto Commission proposes pilot program to open Foothills Emma Todd December 11, 2019 News Since the 1960s, locals have enjoyed hiking through the forest trails, watching the sunset and observing the copious amounts of flora and fauna of Foothills Park. However, this luxury has only been enjoyed by P...
City aims to protect low-income tenants Bruno Klass and Krista Robins December 6, 2019 News City Council members are preparing to pass an emergency ordinance to protect low-income tenants in Palo Alto from being evicted by landlords before a new California law, Assembly Bill 1482, takes effect next ye...
New CPR requirement confuses students Johnny Yang December 6, 2019 News Paly students have to contend with so many acronyms — MRC, SSRC, SAT, ACT, APUSH, GPA and SCVAL, to name just a few. Now, there’s one more: CPR. Learning Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation has become an official gr...
City Council bans natural gas to promote sustainability Jace Purcell December 6, 2019 News Palo Alto City Council banned the use of natural gas in new residential buildings through a unanimous vote in hopes of lowering carbon emissions to combat climate change on Monday, Nov. 4. According to Mayor E...
Rise Together Education provides dozens of college scholarships Leila Khan and Andy Wang December 6, 2019 News The non-profit Rise Together Education provided 52 college scholarships to low-income Paly students this fall. The program, whose members consist of Palo Alto residents and Paly staff, aims to provide financi...
New mental health center to be added to Midtown Kai Vetteth and Sloan Wuttke November 15, 2019 News Stress, anxiety and other mental health issues have become increasingly common in teenagers across the nation, prompting Allcove, a network of standalone, integrated youth mental health centers, to pilot one of...
Service fair showcases variety of groups Leila Khan November 15, 2019 News T he Youth Community Initiative hosted their annual Service Fair, in which student-led and other community-oriented service groups gathered on the Quad on Nov. 6. The services represented at the fair each year...
Stanford announces expansion cancellation Bruno Klass November 15, 2019 News S tanford University’s decision to abruptly cancel its 3.5-million-square-foot expansion means that the Palo Alto Unified School District won’t be getting extra students from the planned housing, but also won’...
False alarm of shooting at Great America frightens students Benjamin Stein and Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe November 8, 2019 News Panic swept through the Great America Halloween Haunt when theme park security misreported a robbery as an active shooter situation, sending attendees running for the exits on Oct. 26. The Santa Clara Police D...
Robbery suspect arrested on campus Miranda Li and Anna Meyer November 4, 2019 News, Showcase Armed Palo Alto police officers chased suspected robber David Esqueda Jr. across Paly campus shortly after noon on Monday. He was subsequently arrested on the bike path behind the school and taken into custody,...
