Vice Magazine Probes Palo Alto Teen Suicides

A September issue feature reported by 20-year-old Nikhil Goyal.

In 2012, at age 17, Nikhil Goyal was easily the youngest person featured on Forbes’ 30 Under 30: Education list. This month, Goyal, now 20, has his first piece in Vice magazine.

Goyal traveled to Palo Alto to examine the impact of four 2014-15 school year suicides involving students at Henry M. Gunn and Palo Alto high schools. The age of the writer, and the topic of his article, are a good example of how Vice is appealing to its young audience:

At Gunn, students took the matter of improving mental health into their own hands, organizing the Student Wellness Committee.

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