2007

Yale Director of Publications Presents on Future of Globalization

Author: Laura Bowen Last Wednesday, November 14, Director of Publications at the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization Nayan Chanda gave a presentation entitled "Globalization:...

Social Justice Series Explores Urban Los Angeles

Author: Marjorie Camarda The month of November has been designated for a Social Justice Series organized by Student-Community Alliance (SCA), Oxy Global Action and the Student...

Theatre Challenge

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Four groups of students presented 24 hours of intense theatrical planning and collaboration on September 22. These students participated in...

Ration Your Money the Moral Way

Author: Emily Jensen For someone who ought to be living on Ramen noodles and ketchup packets, my clothes are pretty damn fancy. So are yours and...

Good Heavens, Herrick

Author: AnnaRose King and Riley Hooper "This is a Christian school where the religious life is not offensive nor obtrusive, but is the real thing," former...

Residence and Housing Services Face Challenges

Author: Soo Jin Kim NEW RES-HALL UPDATEThe much anticipated residence hall, adjacent to Pauley and Stewie, will be completed on schedule by January 2, as promised...

The Jig is On: Two Oxy Students Compete in Irish Dance Championship

Author: Jacob Goldstein When it comes to hidden talents, students at Occidental could give Superman a run for his money. The college abounds with athletic stars,...

Kinesiology Professor Stuart Rugg Delivers “Last Lecture” to Students

Author: Kelly Neukom Kinesiology Professor Stuart Rugg gave a lecture October 24 on what matters to him, as part of the Last Lecture series put on...

Max Read (KOXY Station Manager) and Julian Mitchell (KOXY Events Director)

Author:  We'd like to take this opportunity to thank a few people involved in the Battle in the Bowl, which was held last Friday the...

Quit ‘Yer Whining!

Author: Brett Fujioka People often ask themselves, "What would make the world a better place?" Some people say that if a certain political party dominated the...

Forget Santa Monica, I’m Shopping in Eagle Rock

Author: Christina LeBlanc The appeal of going to college in Los Angeles is a big draw to would-be Occidental students. With Hollywood a scant fifteen minutes...

A Breath of Transcendent Air

Author: Anahid Yahjian It became apparent that I was about to witness something out of this world last Friday when I was escorted into the pit...