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Blu-Red Lines: The Return of Global Socialism

Blu-Red Lines: The Return of Global Socialism

Antonio Kieschnick, Senior Staff Writer October 12, 2015

Bernie Sanders is both a walking cliche and a revolutionary figure. A walking cliche in that it would be hard to find anyone who more resembles the Woody Allen Brooklyn-Jewish stereotype than Bernie “tame...

Palo Alto, HIGH

Palo Alto, HIGH

Joanna Falla, Peter Maroulis, and Peter Maroulis September 18, 2015

ONE TRANSACTION “Whenever I needed money, I would sell the weed I had to get cash, then people started asking again,” Cameron said. “Dealing doesn’t take that much time. It’s just one transaction.” Cameron,...

The Campaniles Annual College Map 2015

The Campanile’s Annual College Map 2015

Anant Marur and Anant Marur May 22, 2015

The following is an interactive map of Palo Alto High School graduating seniors' post high school plans as of May 20. Congrats to the Class of 2015! See the fullscreen map here.   Online design...

A Titan is someone whose Voice Matters

A Titan is someone whose Voice Matters

Aiva Petriceks May 1, 2015

Tumblr, a microblogging website, is often synonymous with hipster blogs covered in aesthetically pleasing photos. Many people use Tumblr either to procrastinate or to entertain themselves on a laid back...

The Herculean Ascent

The Herculean Ascent

Nikhil Rajaram, Stephanie Cong, and Nikhil Rajaram March 27, 2015

[divider] WE'RE IN THE DARK [/divider] "We realize that what you are all qualified to do is run private businesses, but we students and Richmond community members are not your personal banks!” Kristian...

East Palo Alto education

East Palo Alto education

Mischa Nee and Mischa Nee March 4, 2015

Each school day, junior Carl Wolfgramm wakes up at 5:45 a.m., takes the 6:47 a.m. 280 Samtrans and arrives at school at 7:15 a.m. He could take the 7:47 a.m. shuttle but chooses commitment to education...

The difference between reality and the media’s make believe for teens

The difference between reality and the media’s make believe for teens

Tara Madhav, Staff Writer February 6, 2015

In the pilot episode of Britain’s acclaimed TV series “Skins”, heralded for its frank and human depiction of teenagers, members of the ensemble cast get drunk,  pass out on pills, smoke marijuana...

A different path

A different path

Nikhil Rajaram and Claire Liu January 16, 2015

Hillel: Exploring Jewish History For the past semester, alumnus Hillel Zand has been spending time in Israel with Kivunim, a secular Jewish gap year program. For Zand, Kivunim provided a compromise between...

The Death of the Record Label

The Death of the Record Label

Bo Field, Staff Writer November 24, 2014

Record labels have been the backbone of the music industry since music started being sold. They do all the work that doesn’t actually involve creating the music, from financing and executive producing...

Are Top Tier Colleges Worth It?

Are Top Tier Colleges Worth It?

Lauren Klass, Stephanie Cong, and Lauren Klass October 13, 2014

Stanford. Harvard. Yale. Princeton. Columbia. These prestigious, top ranked universities are popular among the top of Palo Alto High School seniors’ college lists. The pressure of being accepted into,...

The nature of the dress code

The nature of the dress code

Aiva Petriceks, Miranda Chen, and Miranda Chen September 22, 2014

Thoughout history and across regions, there have almost always been limitations on what women and men can wear, especially in professional environments. In academic institutions, such rules are packaged...

Running Out of Time

Running Out of Time

Claire Liu, Staff Writer April 25, 2014

Dressed in a faded green-blue windbreaker, an older man laughs to himself and zooms by on an electric scooter on a roughly paved street behind a shopping center. He sports a pleasant smile and an aged...

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