Culture
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Your Own Best Advocate
As a current college student, Sophia Henderson shares her perspective and advice navigating the school system as a neurodivergent individual.
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Bottle It
Not only do students need to navigate the pressures of academics, they also have to navigate the dangerous compulsions of alcohol consumption.
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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
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Inclusivity in Every Hue
Inequity in the beauty industry undermines diversity and perpetuates harmful standards
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CMag tries tie dye
CMag staff members revive a sentimental summertime activity
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24 Hours in Palo Alto
However you find yourself, here is our guide to 24 hours in Palo Alto
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Reading Between the Frames
Books and movies battle for dominance in the world of storytelling
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
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Handing Down Heritage
Immigrant families in Palo Alto navigate the balance of preserving their heritage while adapting to a new community
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Built-in Besties
Siblings can shape students' experiences at Paly academically and socially, for better or worse.