2008

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...

Playing with These Toys is Prohibited

Author: Kelly Neukom Legos. Playmobil. Ninja Turtles. Barbie. Although most of these toys are now gathering dust in our parents' garages, Gallery Nineteen Eighty Eight is...

Journalist Confronts Colombian Identity

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone Freelance journalist and author Silvana Paternostro engaged students and faculty with stories of her unique experiences as a Colombian student at University...

Animals Died For Your Brussels Sprouts

Author: Max Weidman Being a vegetarian might be making you an asshole. Granted, college is a time for experimentation, for shameless discovery and, most of...

An Athlete’s Diary

Author: Abiel Garcia & Derek Monroe It's a funny thing going to a championship. For us, the swim team, it marks the end of a grueling...

Ground-breaking Season Comes to a Close

Author: Henry Meier While Occidental's Women's Basketball team finished their season with a tough loss to La Verne in the final game of the inaugural SCIAC...

“Yes” On Prop 8 Does Not Equate to Hate

Author: Don Rowe This past Sunday, a member of the Oxy community declared to a group of students that he did indeed vote "yes" on the...

LA Art Walk Overshadows its Needy Neighbor Skid Row

Author: Mallory Nezam It's a cold night as four girls and I feed our dollar bills and quarters into the ticket machine at the Highland Park...

‘Ask Your Mama’ Brings Jazz To Oxy

Author: Morgan Flake A trumpet blasts from the back of the auditorium as Dr. Ronald C. McCurdy approaches the stage. A screen lights up with images...