C Magazine

Equity in Education
In a climate of neurodiversity discrimination, fostering understanding in education becomes essential

Arts

Behind the Seams
From initial sketches to sourcing and tailoring pieces, there is more that goes into costume design than what is seen on stage
Portfolio Perspectives
A portal into current and past Paly students’ experiences curating art portfolios
Emotion Through Motion
Dance is a method of healing and self-expression
Featured Artist: Strother Field
Through the Student Lens
A deeper dive into the student behind the cameras at Paly
Fostering Art
Hana Foster's journey in forging and embracing her own art style by seeking inspiration from her family of artists.
Creature of the Night
The impact of the alluring Rocky Horror Picture Show
Metal Wonderland
How one woman creates upcycled metal art to transform her home
Under the Sun
In almost every medium, too much sunlight can ruin an art piece, but what would happen if it was a part of the process itself?
The Final Call
As seniors head off on their post-high school paths, they reflect on their artistic journeys

Featured Artist

At Paly, many students put a strong emphasis on a high standard for core academics, oftentimes overlooking classes in the Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) department

Culture

Equity in Education
In a climate of neurodiversity discrimination, fostering understanding in education becomes essential
From Home to Dorm
Paly seniors are just beginning to embark on the journey of dorm living and luckily, they have alumni to guide them as they go
Inclusivity in Every Hue
Inequity in the beauty industry undermines diversity and perpetuates harmful standards
24 Hours in Palo Alto
However you find yourself, here is our guide to 24 hours in Palo Alto
Reading Between the Frames
Books and movies battle for dominance in the world of storytelling

Music

Music on [REC]ord
Media outlets attempt to capture the essence and authenticity of live music through video
Contemporary Classics
As music evolves from current to timeless, C Magazine asked the local community which songs from this generation, they think will become classic
The Sound of Cinema
Music has set the scene for the film industry, evoking emotions through the power of sound
C Mag Reviews: Lil Tecca
As artist Lil Tecca gains popularity, high schoolers begin to attend his concerts
Harmony & Heritage
Notes and lyrics can reveal expression and work toward racial justice

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Multimedia

C Magazines Top Places to Go For Spring Break
C-Mag staff ranks their top Spring Break destinations.
C Mag’s Top 10 Chocolate Croissants
Check out our rankings for 10 of the best croissants in Palo Alto and the surrounding area
C Mag’s Top 10 Albums of 2023
Check out the 10 albums we had on repeat in 2023
C Magazines Top 10 Winter Holiday Songs
The C Mag staff ranks popular holiday songs
Through the Student Lens
A deeper dive into the student behind the cameras at Paly

Perspective

Perspective: Microtrends
Exploring the negatives of social media’s short-term trends on its users
Exploitation of Minors in the K-pop Music Industry
A deep dive into the dark waters of an unethical business
Perspective: (Junior) Varsity
My experience transitioning from JV to varsity athletics
Social Justice Through The Expression Of Art: A Journey of Initiating Small Change Within the Community
How one step of courage turned a dream and vision into reality
Idolized Criminals
A deep dive into the phenomenon of glamorizing serial killers

Web Exclusive

Unearthing Mozart: A Teenage Serenade
Perspective: Microtrends
Exploring the negatives of social media’s short-term trends on its users
How to Make the Perfect on-the-go Strawberry Matcha Chia Pudding
Discover your next favorite quick and healthy breakfast for rushed school mornings
Summer 2024: A Tour Recap
Paly seniors show their summer around the world
Future of (some) C Mag Seniors

Trending Stories

Idolized Criminals

A Perfect Fit for (Sm)all

Exploitation of Minors in the K-pop Music Industry

C-Magazine's Top 3 Sunset Spots

Craving Kombucha?

Equity in Education
In a climate of neurodiversity discrimination, fostering understanding in education becomes essential
From Sketch to Screen
Animation transforms basic sketches into a thriving industry of creation, design and inspiration
The Death of Print
As media moves digital, will the journalism industry follow suit?
Beyond the Scale
Time to uncover the harmful effects of dieting perpetuated by today's society
A Generation Rising
How Gen Z is shaping the political landscape

Print Issue

Arts

Unearthing Mozart: A Teenage Serenade

On View at the Cantor Arts Center: Day Jobs

Discover the jobs that artists do to support their work

Athletic Artistry

Sports are often seen purely as acts of technical skill, but at what point can they also be considered forms of art?

Featured Artist

Frame by Frame

Behind the captivating photos and films of Paly events is senior Clare Antonow, who has dedicated her life to her passion for photography.

Passion Passed On

At Paly, many students put a strong emphasis on a high standard for core academics, oftentimes overlooking classes in the Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) department

Behind the Seams

From initial sketches to sourcing and tailoring pieces, there is more that goes into costume design than what is seen on stage

Culture

Bottle It

Not only do students need to navigate the pressures of academics, they also have to navigate the dangerous compulsions of alcohol consumption.

From Home to Dorm

Paly seniors are just beginning to embark on the journey of dorm living and luckily, they have alumni to guide them as they go

Inclusivity in Every Hue

Inequity in the beauty industry undermines diversity and perpetuates harmful standards

Perspective

Perspective: Microtrends

Exploring the negatives of social media’s short-term trends on its users

Exploitation of Minors in the K-pop Music Industry

A deep dive into the dark waters of an unethical business

Perspective: (Junior) Varsity

My experience transitioning from JV to varsity athletics

Music

C Magazine's Senior Playlist

Every year, C Magazine compiles a "Senior Playlist" - a list of songs that Paly Seniors have loved throughout their high school experience. This year, C Magazine asked our own seniors questions that encapsulate the soundtrack of their past four years.

Music on [REC]ord

Media outlets attempt to capture the essence and authenticity of live music through video

Contemporary Classics

As music evolves from current to timeless, C Magazine asked the local community which songs from this generation, they think will become classic

Web Exclusive

How to Make the Perfect on-the-go Strawberry Matcha Chia Pudding

Discover your next favorite quick and healthy breakfast for rushed school mornings

Summer 2024: A Tour Recap

Paly seniors show their summer around the world

Sincerely, 2024

Multimedia

C Magazines Top Places to Go For Spring Break

C-Mag staff ranks their top Spring Break destinations.

C Mag’s Top 10 Chocolate Croissants

Check out our rankings for 10 of the best croissants in Palo Alto and the surrounding area

C Mag's Top 10 Albums of 2023

Check out the 10 albums we had on repeat in 2023

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