2007

Double your Major, Double your Fun

Author: Elizabeth Cutler Is double the major double the fun---or at least, double the education, career benefits and prestige? Student newspapers and educational publications have already...

The Proselytization of Atheism

Author: Max Weidman 'Faith' has become something of a taboo. Like the dildo in your closet or the jelly between your toes, it is simply no...

PDBD: Post Dramatic Breakup Disorder

Author: Lizeth Castillo "We need to talk." How funny is it that four little words have the power to make your heart stop beating, your stomach...

Bob Sipchen (Adjunct Professor of English Writing)

Author:  Emily Jensen did a fine job of reporting on the intensive team-taught courses in journalistic writing and theory that Occidental is offering for the...

Copyright Owners Increase Number of Infringement Warnings to Students

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Due to entertainment copyright owners' stricter policies, this school year has seen an increase in Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)...

Full House

Author: Richie DeMaria Of the many unpleasantries of having to share a room in college, waking up to the beeping of two different alarm clocks ranks...

Michelle DeLateur

Author: Michelle DeLateur Dear Editor,As usual on an afternoon around 5:45, I read the digest to see the events on campus and what is occurring at...

Lucas Clark (junior, Art History and the Visual Arts)

Author:  As a die-hard Boston fan I would like to take this opportunity to apologize to Chris Nelson for making him feel bad by every...

Kappa Alpha Psi Puts on “Hoops With the Nupes”

Author: Kathleen Jo Luevano "Occidental is lucky to have two young men who are able to put on an event like this," Greg White, an...

A Fond Farewell to Farmer

Author: Sam Mowe Oxy's Athletic Director Dixon Farmer, '63 will retire at the end of the academic year after seven years of heading the Tiger's Athletic...

Former Clinton Advisor Discusses 2008 Elections

Author: Sarah Dunlap Journalist, author and former Clinton advisor Sidney Blumenthal spoke at Occidental, Monday, April 16, outlining the obstacles standing between political contenders and the...

An Ounce of Prevention

Author: Rachel McCarthy-Moya In 2005, a 20-year-old female was diagnosed with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and told that she had precancerous cells on her cervix. She then...