From bragging about who got the least sleep the night before to drinking triple shot lattes every morning, the Palo Alto culture revolves around sleep deficienc...
Walking through Town and Country Village, Palo Alto High School junior Avantika Singh scans the stores around her. As she walks, her eyes are automatically draw...
“During the large fires, the air quality is horrible,” Palo Alto Fire Department Chief Kevin McNally says. “So your throat is scratchy. Your eyes are burning, a...
The names of junior Miranda Jimenez and her two younger brothers — Xavier and Sebastian — hide a duality of language. Their parents wanted their children to hav...
"I did what I had to do," says Jake, a former high school athlete whose name has been changed to protect his identity.
Six days a week, every week, for four ye...
Soft music flows out from street corners as excited high schoolers flood California Avenue. Some file into Kirk’s Burgers to get the signature shake and burger,...
A data-driven report — the Pew Research survey (on gender differences and on life outlook) Feb. 20 — accentuates the underlying facets of modern American teen...
EDITORS’ NOTE: While we recognize that racial slurs such as “ch-nk” represent the institutionalized oppression and systematic disenfranchisement of minority gro...
Lush plants spread out like a green ocean across the plot of land sheltered by the Rinconada Library and Community Art Center. Dotted with vibrant flowers, berr...
