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Ramadan at Poly

Ramadan at Poly

Xiya Shively, Student contributor March 3, 2025

Beginning in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Ramadan is observed by approximately two billion people around the world as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. This year, Ramadan...

AOTI: Dancer Megan Wang

AOTI: Dancer Megan Wang

Lily Pak, Student contributor March 3, 2025

Senior Megan Wang has loved to dance for as long as she can remember. Since she was four years old and living in Shanghai, China, she has taken many ballet lessons and has expanded her skills to include...

Underground romantic-comedies

Underground romantic-comedies

Eleanor Yohalem, Student contributor March 3, 2025

With the joyful presence of Valentine’s Day, the world is filled with love and treats. To celebrate this delightful holiday, many watch classic romantic movies. Movies are a great way to connect with...

Why we celebrate Black History Month

Why we celebrate Black History Month

Hampton Persaud, Student contributor March 3, 2025

Celebrated every February, Black History Month honors Black Americans' achievements, resilience and contributions throughout our country’s history. Black History Month originated from Negro History Week,...

Valentine's Day crossword answer key

Valentine’s Day crossword answer key

Michelle Xu, Student contributor February 28, 2025

Flowers

Eden Greene, Assistant life editor February 28, 2025

AOTI: Fiddler Ronen Peters

AOTI: Fiddler Ronen Peters

Caralee Wang, Student contributor January 31, 2025

Poly senior Ronen Peters can be found in public spaces, at informal jam sessions and on campus playing his fiddle. When he is not fiddling, Peters is clicking the shutter on his camera, dipping his paintbrush...

Ways to help Eaton and Palisades Relief Drives

Ways to help Eaton and Palisades Relief Drives

Kara Kang, Student contributor January 31, 2025

These past few weeks, we have witnessed the destruction of homes, businesses and public spaces. Although the Eaton fire is 99% contained and the Palisades fire is now 98% contained, long term consequences...

In this moment

In this moment

Filiz Fish, Opinion Editor January 31, 2025

I return to school after the fires thinking my words will fail me, that I can’t string syllables together and wrap them around the enormity of the past week. I expect to encounter sadness, to cut through...

Supporting businesses affected by the Eaton fire

Supporting businesses affected by the Eaton fire

Xiya Shively, Student contributor January 31, 2025

As we navigate through these difficult times together, it’s important to acknowledge the loss of businesses that have been staples of the Altadena community for over 20 years. This devastation to the...

Baking bridges in your community

Baking bridges in your community

Eleanor Yohalem, Student contributor January 31, 2025

Baking means different things to different people. It’s a chance to bridge together cultures and communities all with a simple whisk of batter or piping of icing. It’s also a therapeutic and stress-relieving...

Art in Altadena

Art in Altadena

Simon Zernicki-Glover, Life editor January 31, 2025

Known for its stunning landscapes and diverse culture, Altadena, California has been a vibrant community brimming with artistic energy for over a century.  Altadena’s history as an arts hub dates...

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