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All content by Frances Zhuang
Senior Ryan Liu explains how he found the inspiration for his article about Prof. Kaplan’s class about the socioeconomic impacts of AI. “This was the second or third class ever where I thought ‘whoa, this is really cool,’” Liu says. “The teacher just held a discussion about AI and the future. It really changed what I thought about AI.” Photo illustration by Vivian Nguyen, photo by Frances Zhuang

Terminating the Myth: Ryan Liu

Frances Zhuang
May 23, 2018
Senior Hunter North investigates the drainage of thin films in the Fuller Chemical Engineering lab at Stanford. “I’ve run a lot of experiments over this curved surface represen- tative of the human eye,” North says. “A combination of evaporation and composition of tear lm over that surface create varying surface tensions throughout that ... can cause dry eye.” Photo by Stephanie Lee.

Student Research Showcase: Recap

Frances Zhuang
May 23, 2018
A lifestyle, not a job: Inside admin journeys from hire to resignation

A lifestyle, not a job: Inside admin journeys from hire to resignation

Frances Zhuang and Kamala Varadarajan
May 21, 2018
A Safe Haven For All?

A Safe Haven For All?

Ashley Hitchings and Frances Zhuang
May 25, 2017
Chilling out with Backyard Brew: Inside Palo Alto's Newest Outdoor Café

Chilling out with Backyard Brew: Inside Palo Alto’s Newest Outdoor Café

Frances Zhuang and Stephanie Lee
April 18, 2017
Dave Price (right) and co-worker confer about the day’s best news stories. As a longtime journalist and the founder of two successful Palo Alto newspapers, Price seems to have a natural instinct for determining which events will make the most captivating stories. “Local news is really interesting. It’s as dramatic as anything that happens in Washington,” Price says. Photo by James Poe.

Obsolete or on the Rise? The Future of Print Journalism in the Bay

Eoin O'Kramer, Asia Gardias and Frances Zhuang
April 15, 2017
Art by Vivian Nguyen

DeVos and Education: Effects of School Choice

Frances Zhuang, Alicia Mies and Amira Garewal
February 24, 2017
An Ageless Epidemic: The Links Between AIDS and Today's Politics

An Ageless Epidemic: The Links Between AIDS and Today’s Politics

Julie Cornfield, Frances Zhuang and Alia Cuadros-Contreras
February 24, 2017

Union Square

Emma Cockerell and Frances Zhuang
December 4, 2016
The CalTrain station near University Avenue provides a convenient stop for those employed Downtown or at Stanford University. “CalTrain’s nice because you can sit on it on Friday after work and have a beer and relax,” Sheehan says.

Where Are We Headed? The Future of Getting from Point A to Point B in the Bay Area

Frances Zhuang and Michelle Li
November 28, 2016
Art by Annie Zhou

Christmas Playlist

Emma Cockerell and Frances Zhuang
November 28, 2016
Art by Annie Zhou

Highlight Memes of 2016

Frances Zhuang
November 28, 2016

SB 916: Theater and dance teachers need unique credentials

Frances Zhuang
October 6, 2016
Julia Chang beams at the camera as she takes a break from her busy workday. “It was such a great opportunity to come to Paly and join the new initiative in wellness,” Chang says.

Working for Wellness

Michelle Li and Frances Zhuang
October 6, 2016
Death, Guns and Weed

Death, Guns and Weed

Gabriel Sanchez, Gabriel Sánchez and Frances Zhuang
October 6, 2016
Art by Alice On

Rethinking College Admissions: Author Reassures High School Students that “Where You Go is not Who You’ll Be”

Elana Rebitzer and Frances Zhuang
June 1, 2016
Potential Promblems

Potential Promblems

Frances Zhuang
April 12, 2016
Is the California (Ave.) Dream Dying?

Is the California (Ave.) Dream Dying?

Deepali Sastry and Frances Zhuang
April 11, 2016
Singing His Praises

Singing His Praises

Alia Cuadros-Contreras and Frances Zhuang
April 11, 2016
Palo Alto's New Minimum Wage

Palo Alto’s New Minimum Wage

Joelle Dong Heller and Frances Zhuang
March 26, 2016
2 Degrees Too Many

2 Degrees Too Many

Frances Zhuang
February 18, 2016
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