Jane Drinkard

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To Skimm or not to Skimm: millennials, unsubscribe

Many young adults have become familiar with the lean, high-heeled silhouette of a woman who dons the masthead of theSkimm, a free, daily newsletter...

Loeb wears many hats (and tweed suits) as lax captain

Brita Loeb (senior) goes to sleep every night cradling a stuffed aromatherapy raccoon at 8 p.m. From eccentric, creative activities to athletic endeavors, Loeb...

The tale of two buses

In Cuba there are two currencies: the Cuban Peso a.k.a Moneda Nacional and the CUC. Cuban’s who work for the state are paid in...

The difficulty of making connections when you speak a different language

I was never the kind of girl that could connect with her camp counselor. I wasn’t the type who got swung into the air...

Redefining normal

Sept. 16 was the 3-week anniversary of my time here in Cuba. It’s funny how people always ask you after returning from experiences abroad...

An American in Cuba

The other night, I went out with the other students on my program (there are only five of us). We were walking along the...

CSP program faulty at its core

According to Occidental’s website, the Core Program is the “backbone” of an Occidental education. Such a backbone needs to be supportive, sustainable and resilient...

Esquire feature reveals the media's inherent bias and tendency to finger-point in sexual assault coverage

Esquire Magazine published an article March 25 titled, “Occidental Injustice: The Disastrous Fallout when Drunk Sex Meets Academic Bureaucracy.” The lengthy article by Richard...