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Anthro Magazine

Palo Alto High School's Social Activism Publication

Anthro Magazine

Anthro Magazine

Palo Alto High School alum and activist Eimi Okano reads through documents in her Palo Alto home. Okano championed  inclusivity in California textbooks, rallied for diversity in the workplace, and raised awareness around drug abuse.

Rewriting textbooks to represent students

Local educator earns lifetime achievement award for advocacy
Evelyn Zhang and Vivian Lin
April 16, 2024
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Welcoming zero waste

Welcoming zero waste

Palo Alto’s drive for sustainability
Anika Nair, Staff Writer
April 16, 2024
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New bill tackles shoplifting

New bill tackles shoplifting

California just passed legislation to discourage employees from stopping suspected shoplifters.
Anika Thadhani, Kat Farrell
March 7, 2024
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Members of the Japanese American Citizens League and community lead the candlelight procession during the 2024 Day of Remembrance walk to honor those who were interned on Feb. 19, 1942, due to Executive Order 9066 signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The procession continued around the block as San Jose Taiko accompanied the event with pieces specially prepared for the Day of Remembrance.

Day of Remembrance celebrates youth activism

Evelyn Zhang, Editor-in-Chief
March 4, 2024
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Displayed above are essential kitchen appliances utilized in Paly’s current culinary program, which will also serve for next year’s baking program.

Culinary arts expansion

New Baking and Pastry class added to CTE department
Amani Fossati-Moiane and Lara Dumanli
February 13, 2024
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New Palo Alto mayor Greer Stone poses from his office window on Jan. 24 at Palo Alto City Hall.

Anthro interviews new mayor Greer Stone

Former Paly teacher and alumni Greer Stone discusses his plans for the coming year
Vivian Lin and William Xue
February 12, 2024
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Co-presidents Mariam Tayebi, Ariana Ebrahimi and Nikki Heydarpour run a Middle Eastern North African (MENA) club meeting hosted in room 808 every Thursday.

Who’s in? Who’s out? Inclusion in history

MENA Club fights for representation in the upcoming Ethnic Studies class in 2025
Evelyn Zhang, Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2023
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SJP Junior Cate Graney, a volunteer for the fundraising committee, collects donations from students.

Junior raises $700 for Maui Fires

SJP junior organizes fundraiser
Vivian Lin, Staff Writer
November 30, 2023
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Rishi Kumar, a congressional candidate for CA-16, speaking to community leaders at the HAF (Hindu American Foundation) Gala.

Four questions with congressional hopeful Rishi Kumar

Sitting down with a leading candidate for CA-16
Evelyn Zhang, Editor-in-Chief
November 28, 2023
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Activism Around the World

Tax raises, climate issues, and Netflix shows have riled up protesters around the world
Saanvi Garg, Managing Editor
October 9, 2023
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To be or not to be ... muzzled

To be or not to be … muzzled

A California bill seeks to limit the use of K-9 dogs in law enforcement
Evelyn Zhang and Anika Nair
October 9, 2023
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San Francisco's skyline presented in a decaying manner.

San Francisco’s overhyped downfall

The "doom loop" haunting San Francisco
Lara Dumanli and Anika Nair
October 7, 2023
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