2007
2007
President Prager Resigns
Author: Lilliane Ballesteros In a November 19 e-mail to the Occidental community, Susan Prager announced her resignation as College President, effective on January 1, 2008. In...
2007
Kayla Nolan (first-year, undeclared)
Author: Recently I have observed an unequal representation of women's and men's sports in the Oxy newspaper. Two weeks ago the article "Ultimate Frisbee 101"...
2007
We’re All A Little Bit Country
Author: Max Weidman It is so trendy to entertain anti-national sentiments that college kids would be burning flags left and right if it weren't such a...
2007
Recent Bike Thefts Plague Oxy Campus
Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Despite measures to secure their personal property, several students have reported recent bike thefts to the College's Campus Safety Department.Campus...
2007
In My Own Words…
Author: Emily Daggett, Senior, Track and Field For me, the sport of Track and Field represents everything I love and fear in this world. Each time...
2007
Xmas: All About You
Author: Max Weidman Soon the sounds of dissent will blot out the lilting beauty of children's voices singing carols. Soon the bitterness of cynics everywhere will...
2007
The New Thunderbolts
Author: Jon Kirby On 24-hour cable news networks, talking heads blather on endlessly about the latest controversial government policy-but this time it's not an intransigent foreign...
2007
It’s Twice As Nice
Author: Sam Mowe and Adam Greenhouse Jonathan and Robert Dohring (juniors), twin brothers and divers for Oxy's team, finished first and second in the 1-meter and...
2007
Loving Yourself, Too Much
Author: Lisa Andrews A study led by San Diego State psychology professor Jean Twenge came out recently which concludes that our generation of college-age students is...
2007
Check Language at the Door: Words With Excess Baggage
Author: Max Weidman Words, especially those which target historically underrepresented groups, have excess baggage. Sometimes, despite your best efforts, you have no control over this-there is...
2007
Getting Ready for Darjeeling
Author: Anahid Yahjian The recent advent of "indie" culture, rising from the depths of the underground and pervading the streets of middle class America, has brought...
2007
Panel Discusses Intentions of Founding Fathers
Author: Elizabeth Cutler Over 100 years after it was originally adopted in Philadelphia, the United States Constitution celebrated its birthday on Oxy's campus. On September 18,...
