2008

There Goes the Neighborhood

Author: Kelsey Longmuir Many institutions of higher learning, Oxy included, are very proud to claim a large number of first- generation college students and racial diversity...

Oxy Gets Fired Up at Pep Rally for Fall Sports Teams

Author: Henry Meier Last Friday approximately 800 students gathered in Rush Gymnasium to get pumped up for the autumnal sports season at Occidental and make some...

Exploring A Whole New World

Author: Leah Glowacki The importance of multiculturalism at Occidental College is evidenced by an array of cultural organizations, classes in diversity and events focused on embracing...

Liana Huang

Author: Ashly Burch Dear Editor,I am writing this letter at the ungodly hour of 9 a.m. on a Thursday morning (when my only class is at...

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,...

Baseball Looks to Get into the Swing of Things

Author: Berit Anderson Early morning visitors to Rush Gymnasium last week were surprised to find Tiger baseball players lobbing rubber balls to one another, but forced...