by Averie Chiang | Mar 4, 2025 | Article, Climate, Money, Politics
Hundreds of different designs, any color, size, or product you could wish for, Shein has it at the click of a button. This utopian marketplace is not your typical Zara, or Lululemon, but an online fast-fashion website. Shein and similar websites have recently...
by Ally Goldberg | Mar 4, 2025 | Article, Education, Gender, Politics
Women and girls collectively spend 97 billion hours a year in search of safe toilets — (1 in 3 Women Lack Safe Toilets | WaterAid America, n.d.). As of now, in the populated hubs of Los Angeles and New York City, a statistic from 2017 to 2000 reports the significant...
by Melinda Huang | Jul 5, 2023 | Article, Education, Politics, Youth Voice
Pleasant weather, picturesque beaches, and vibrant farmers’ markets have characterized my upbringing in the City of Palo Alto. I am fortunate to call this city my home. Amidst these luxuries, the aspect that resonates most deeply with my parents and me is the...
by Jonathan Liu | Jul 1, 2023 | Article, Politics, Religion
Evangelical. Conservative. Christian. The meaning of these words has changed drastically in the past couple of years. A non-Christian friend recently asked me how Christians could justify Christian nationalism. That question stuck in my head for days afterward....
by Asha Mehta | Jun 30, 2023 | Article, Education, Politics
Afghanistan. Myanmar. And now, Ukraine. The past few years have had no shortage of national and global disasters, and it makes perfect sense that we feel somewhat lost in how to help out with a war going on across the world. A lot of people have turned to social media...
by Connor Chin | Jun 30, 2023 | Article, Education, Politics, Youth Voice
I represent the teens and youth in Palo Alto, and the wider Bay Area, who hold conservative values. We are a silent minority, and oftentimes you may not see our political views and social values. We are the people who sit next to you, who enjoy boba and lunch...
