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...

Oxy Potty Training 101

Author: Lizeth Castillo It has recently come to this student's attention that there is a particular women's bathroom in the library that has instituted "hours of...

West Hollywood Hosts Erotic Carnival

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone At the WeHo Halloween carnival, a long stretch of Santa Monica Blvd is blocked off for about 500,000 hooligans (and GHOUL-igans!!!) who,...

Basketball Teams Look to Repeat Last Year’s Success

Author: Leanne Zabala The day is approaching when Oxy basketball players can once again experience the squeaking sneakers, bouncing balls, dripping sweat, rim- rattling dunks and...

In Defense of The Black, The White, And the Read All Over

Author: Dean DeChiaro I've been around newspapers for a very long time. My mother, who went on sabbatical for the first five years of my life...

Josh Throckmorton (first-year, undeclared)

Author:  Dear Editor,Dean needs to check his facts. In his article about the National League playoff matchups, he cited Dodgers' benchwarmer Jeff Kent as one...

Occidental’s Second Annual Munch Off Hits Quad

Author:  Mid-Week Munch Off Occidental Students competed in the 2nd Annual Eating Competition organized by Nick Lee (sophomore) and Noah Goldsmith (sophomore). The competition comprised...

Student Reports Attack on Occidental Campus

Author: Gerry Maravilla On Monday, April 14, Director of Campus Safety Hollis Nieto sent an announcement through the Oxy Digest informing students that a resident of...

Fast Times at Occidental High

Author: Lizeth Castillo The student body's minimal participation in the Office of Student Life's week-long program "Occidental High School" was incredibly surprising, considering that Oxy really...