Allinah Zhan

Class of 2025 senior profiles

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Class of 2025 senior profiles

Features Staff May 22, 2025

Reporting by Kyra Hsieh and Allinah Zhan Noah Shefer: Aerospace Engineering What led you to decide on...

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Trump’s attack on science

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• News

Trump’s attack on science

News Staff April 17, 2025

Reporting by Diya Poojary and Allinah Zhan In today’s America, science is under siege. From gutted research...

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Dueling opinions: Grade Inflation (neg)

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• Opinion

Dueling opinions: Grade Inflation (neg)

Allinah Zhan March 13, 2025

In today’s educational landscape, the idea that “everyone’s a winner” has become more than just a motivational...

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The deadly misinformation pandemic in the media

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The deadly misinformation pandemic in the media

Allinah Zhan February 13, 2025

Recently, Liam Rensley, a CEO on the Forbes 400, has officially announced his decision to acquire TikTok....

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Too many clubs

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• Opinion

Too many clubs

Allinah Zhan December 14, 2024

With the fall semester well underway, students have settled into their routines, juggling classes and extracurricular commitments....

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To whom it may concern: grammar in society

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To whom it may concern: grammar in society

Allinah Zhan November 8, 2024

When texting Grandma about breakfast, one tiny comma can make all the difference. A simple “Let’s eat,...

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Dangers of Snapchat: a slippery slope

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Dangers of Snapchat: a slippery slope

Allinah Zhan October 10, 2024

On Sept. 20, the entire San Mateo Union High School District was alerted about a potential school...

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Good news corner

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• News

Good news corner

Allinah Zhan May 23, 2024

Macklin Berg Freshman Macklin Berg, a saxophone player in Concert Band, won the Most Outstanding Director’s Award...

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Missing in action: modern remakes of classics

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• Opinion

Missing in action: modern remakes of classics

Allinah Zhan April 25, 2024

In cinema, the allure of nostalgia often serves as a powerful magnet that draws audiences back to...

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Hooked III: student nicotine use and abuse

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Hooked III: student nicotine use and abuse

News Staff March 14, 2024

Reporting by Emma Shen and Allinah Zhan. *Source names have been changed to protect source privacy. The...

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Gatekeeping phenomenon

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• Opinion

Gatekeeping phenomenon

Allinah Zhan February 16, 2024

On the weekends, I often enjoy walking to various parks and fighting bosses in “Pokémon Go.” It’s...

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Dolly Parton rocks on in new album “Rockstar”

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• Arts & Entertainment
• Features

Dolly Parton rocks on in new album “Rockstar”

Allinah Zhan December 14, 2023

On Nov. 5, 2022, people everywhere watched with bated breath as country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton was inducted...

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