2007

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...

Men’s Soccer Dismantles Whittier

Author: Chris Nelson The Tigers cruised past Whittier last Wednesday with a 4-1 victory. Oxy dominated on both sides of the ball, but it was their...

D. Keith Naylor (Department Chair of Religious Studies)

Author:  I enjoyed reading the article "Good Heavens Herrick" in the last issue of the Weekly. The writers did a good job of portraying the...

Mandatory Sophomore Housing Discussed

Author: Anahid Yahjian Discussion regarding the possibility of mandated sophomore housing has been taking place within the administration for several weeks.In an interview with the Weekly,...

Alex Drecun (senior, Art History and Visual Arts)

Author:  During my three years at Occidental, I've read numerous editorials concerning the professionalism and quality of the Weekly. Perhaps I'm just a jaded...

New Supermarket Faces Opposition Over Labor Practices

Author: Berit Anderson Supermarket chain Fresh & Easy recently celebrated the opening of its new store in Glassell Park, promising green business and social responsibility. Tesco,...

Activist Shares Personal Experience with AIDS

Author: Christina LeBlanc On November 6, Occidental hosted prominent AIDS activist Cleve Jones for a speech on the fear and misunderstanding surrounding the early years of...

A Hopeful Future for Club Sports

Author: Anthony Ostland Here at Occidental, there is a rich tradition of club sports. In the past, there has been much debate concerning what kind of...

Children’s Author Shares His Story

Author: Laura Bowen The Occidental Community Literacy Center hosted children's author René Colato Laínez to speak to several students and children Tuesday, September 25. Director of...