2008

The Mercurial Requisites to the Presidency

Author: Riley Kimball Over the years, Sarah Palin has worn many hats. She has been a basketball star, a beauty pageant queen, a commercial fisher, co-owner...

Breaking Down the Major League Baseball Playoff Matchups

Author: Alex Graves|Dean DeChiaro The American League playoffs feature the most intriguing storylines. There are the Boston Red Sox, the defending World Series champions who play...

Is Conversion a Good Thing in Religion?

Author: Brett Fujioka Someone suggested the other day that the only polite religious people are the ones who keep their faith to themselves. Is it truly...

Football Bounces Back With Eye of The Tiger

Author: Sharen Cervantes The morning dawned bright and warm as a pack of uniformed Tigers made their way to Washburn Field. The Tigers - those students...

Environmentalism Ineffective Without Government Backing

Author: Melissa Rudberg One could say that environmental issues are fashionable right now; there are definitely haves and have-nots. I don't have anything against saving the...

Derek Mazzeo (first-year, Undeclared)

Author:  My name is Derek Mazzeo, co-President of Oxy for Obama. I saw your article in the Occidental Weekly today about the lack of a...

Music Department Narrows Professor Search to Final Three

Author: Soo Jin Kim On Wednesday, Feb. 12, Dr. Sarah Eyerly spoke on her research focus, "Singing from the Heart: Memorization and Improvisation in an Eighteenth-Century...

Oxy Film Festival Preview

Author: Christina LeBlanc Didn't get a chance to watch the Oscars? Then head over to Johnson 200 to observe another event with fame in the making:...

Traditional Movement in Modern Times

Author: Soo Jin Kim Numerous posters promising an exciting night at the Chinese Cultural Club's Chinese Folk Dance performance could be found stuck on various walls...

Victor Lopez (senior, UEP)

Author:  This letter is about a community member of ours' abuse of a dangerous drug. Last Friday night, I tried to attend the One Love...

A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Ga-LAX-y

Author: Brett Fujioka I've noticed that there are very few first year students, let alone upperclassmen, who are familiar with the proper etiquette of asking for...

Jacob’s Palate

Author: Jacob Goldstein It is not too often that you encounter a drive-thru, fast food restaurant with the word "health" in its name. But then again,...