Isabella Shotwell
18 Articles
Sports
Occidental Dance Team places third at nationals
The Occidental Dance Team (ODT) placed third in the 4-Year College Pom Division II/III category of the United Spirit Association (USA) National Championships Feb. 22. This was the...
Culture
Nikkei Student Union builds connections between Japanese Americans across California
While walking among the many club tables on the academic quad during this spring’s Involvement Fair (iFair), one table decked out with candies, Pocky...
Culture
Occidental’s theater department promises laughter in its fall productions
Occidental’s theater department will put on productions of two comedies for their fall season: "Rumors," written by Neil Simon, and "POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are...
Culture
Artist of the week Yolitztli Torres shows love through her artwork
Yolitztli Torres (junior) started drawing when she was a toddler, but she said she started taking painting seriously when she attended an arts high...
Sports
Occidental Dance Team prepares early for February national championships
This coming February, the Occidental Dance Team (ODT) will be competing at the United Spirit Association’s national championships for the first time in 11 years, according...
Opinions
Opinion: The curious appeal of “The Summer I Turned Pretty”
According to IMDb, "The Summer I Turned Pretty" (TSITP) is about “a love triangle between one girl and two brothers” and “first love, first heartbreak and the...
Arts & Entertainment
UEPI Native Garden incorporates alternative landscaping and native plant restoration
The Urban and Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI) located at 1541 Campus Road recently replaced its grass lawn with a new garden holding plants native to...
Opinions
Opinion: Movie magic lies in the theaters—let’s save them
When I was a young teenager, I loved going to the movies. Every weekend I would check which films were in theaters and buy...


