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Untangled
Embracing natural beauty despite the stigma surrounding textured hair

The Place We Call Home
With our rapidly changing climate, people are appreciating our planet more than ever

A Bridge Between Worlds
A look into the past, present and future of psychedelic culture and research in the Bay Area

RepresentASIAN
The evolution and effects of Asian representation in Hollywood

“Boys Will Be Boys”
What to wear; which sport to play; when to cry; who to date. At what point does toxic masculinity take over?

No Longer the Sport of Kings
While barriers to entry still exist, the elitist nature of surfing has become more accessible and diverse through influential leaders and organizations

The 51%
Women make up over half of the US population but only a fourth of Congress.

Going Public
A deeper dive into the stories behind Palo Alto public art installations

Eyes on US
All eyes are on America. Are we on our best behavior?

Not Fade Away
Known as Deadheads, the Grateful Dead’s unique fan following has created an iconic legacy of arts, music and culture that lives on today.

Louder than Words
Music and art are powerful forms of protest for marginalized groups and draw attention to social issues that are otherwise difficult to confront.

Majority Rules
Amidst an overwhelming liberal majority, the political landscape of Palo Alto High School rarely brings alternative views to light.