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Weighing Waymo

Weighing Waymo

Tali Gurule, Features Reporter
September 2, 2025

As a cool breeze displaced the warm summer air, Quinn Harris ’27 and his crew savored a lazy afternoon at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). With the brick-inlaid path of the college campus...

Photo illustration by Jean Sanders/Chronicle

Different DMV Preferences

Layla Moghavem
April 30, 2016

When Naomi Barlava ’17 made her appointment last May for a behind-the-wheel driving test, she did the unspeakable — she made the appointment at the Santa Monica branch of the California Department...

Making it worth the extra mile

Making it worth the extra mile

Claire Dennis
April 27, 2016

Ever since I turned 16, my friends and older sisters have been asking me if I’m going to get my driver’s license soon. Each time I reply “not yet,” pushing it to the back of my mind until someone...

Waze Around It

Waze Around It

Carly Berger
March 18, 2015

Rachel Persky ’15 rushes out the door and into her car to drive to her friend’s beach house, pulling up the navigation app Waze on her iPhone. She is running 10 minutes late and is stressed that she...

In no hurry to drive

Noa Yadidi
March 13, 2013

Jordan Brewington ’13 can join the military, vote and buy cigarettes, but she can’t drive. Brewington took driving lessons and got her permit on time in 2010 at 15 and a half, but her mother wouldn’t...

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