Gunn entered the final phase of the Village construction project during spring break, beginning with the removal of portables for a new student plaza and an enhanced bike lane. According to PAUSD...
As the California primary election approaches on June 2, polling projections have undergone various shifts in light of recent disclosures of...
During a Feb. 10 PAUSD board meeting, the Palo Alto Board of Education unanimously opposed a plan to cut non-teacher staff positions in the 2026-27...
The PAUSD Board of Education addressed a variety of concerns, including the recent student suicide, police presence in the board room, a new...
For sophomore Gia Vakklaganti, an outfit is never complete without at least one piece of jewelry. Whether it be through adding a pair of glittering gold earrings or a dazzling necklace, Vakklaganti’s...
When Oakland native Alysa Liu won the women’s individual figure skating gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano, what captured the hearts...
For the average student, the school day ends in the afternoon frenzy to be the first out of the parking lot or the bike cages. Last-minute homework...
With “California Girls” blasting on the speaker, the sun warming the grass and kids jumping around to learn the choreography, the famed lyrics...
From Apr. 28 to May 3, the Space Cookies First Robotics Competition Team 1868 took on the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Championship in Austin, Texas, placing 23rd in the Andromeda...
Whether it be in high school cliques or college applications, students are often pushed into two categories: creative or analytical, an artist...
After Apollo 17’s successful mission to the moon in 1972, space exploration seemed to have come to a standstill. For fifty years after,...
My alarm goes off at 5:43 a.m. because 5:45 is for quitters. I wake up completely fine and not at all like a raccoon that got hit by a Waymo...
Boasting thin, contorted bodies and platefuls of salad, fitness influencers garner hundreds of thousands of likes by promoting an unrealistic, unhealthy lifestyle to an audience of impressionable teenagers....
Bright colors and intricate patterns are key indicators of childhood. As the years pass by, personal styles evolve and are influenced by the media. This evolution, however, oftentimes results in the loss...
PAUSD has spent the better part of the last couple of decades lurching from one leadership crisis to the next. Former superintendent Don Austin’s tenure was defined by top-down decision making and a...
Aries March 21-April 19 Aries, “ram” in Latin, is the first of the zodiac signs. People with Aries signs are typically courageous, competitive and energetic. Aries share a sign with actor...
Human records of watching eclipses date back thousands of years — many cultures had myths and legends to explain the astronomical phenomenon. It was a sight to behold: the sun being replaced by a dark...
The lack of affordable housing options in California has caused a statewide crisis in which low-income communities especially struggle to afford homes. The current shortage of housing is rooted in racially...
Following the 2014-15 suicide cluster — a group of deaths that occur within a certain time period — at Gunn, students wanted visible, communal ways to honor classmates, including holding memorials...