2007

College Settles Defamation Lawsuit

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros and Jonathan Miller Occidental College settled out-of-court for an undisclosed sum in a defamation lawsuit brought on by Oxy alumnus and controversial KOXY...

Armed Robbery Reaps Little Reward

Author: Berit Anderson I feel completely safe wandering the well-manicured lawns of Occidental College at night. Lamp posts are scattered about campus to ensure my well-lit...

Truly Vegan: No Meat, No Dairy, No Pretension

Author: Jacob Goldstein Let's face it-to the general public, the phrase "vegan food" does not have too many positive connotations. Chances are, it brings to mind...

Exotic Messob Ethiopian Restaurant Has Wide Appeal

Author: Jacob Goldstein If there is a downside to Los Angeles's thriving, multiethnic restaurant scene, it is that the plethora of foreign cuisines no longer seem...

Occidental Discusses Tutoring in the Community

Author: Jacob Miller Last Monday, November 19, Oxy students and faculty met in the Salisbury room for "Talking About Tutoring," a relaxed gathering which showcased some...

Fighting for a Cause

Author: Chris Nelson Last Saturday, students in the Occidental karate program competed in a tournament to benefit the Wise Place Women's Shelter in Santa Ana. Eleven...

Students Raise Awareness of Hunger and Homelessness

Author: Lizeth Castillo On Monday, November 12, students of the Intervarsity Christian Fellowship kicked off the beginning of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week at Oxy...

Occidental Leads in Fulbright Recipients

Author: Kelly Neukom According to the Chronicle of Higher Education's Fulbright rankings, Occidental is again a top producer of Fulbright award winners for the 2007-2008 school...

Women’s Volleyball Preview

Author: Henry Meier Oxy's volleyball team (2-4 1-2 SCIAC) is looking to expand upon their promising season last year with a team that features a core...

Oxy Students Attend LA Fair Trade Festival

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros Residence Life and Housing Services hosted a trip to Fair Trade LA's Just Lives Festival on September 30. The event, which featured fair-trade...

Panel Highlights Teach for America Controversy

Author: Marjorie Camarda Last Wednesday night, October 24, students gathered in Johnson 200 for a Panel on Race, Income and Education. The event was organized by...

Radiohead: Name Your Price

Author: Richie DeMaria They're back. After four long, uncertain years, Radiohead, Britain's biggest rock group, has returned and they've brought a new album with them. Entitled...