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...

Nationally Ranked Tigers Maintain Dominant Play

Author: Anthony Ostland The Occidental Men's Basketball Team (8-1) found redemption this week with a 59-41 victory over 3rd place Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (6-3). The win solidified their...

Search for Endowed DWA Chair Begins

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff The Diplomacy and World Affairs (DWA) department has not yet made progress on its search for a new administrative chair,...

Examining the Obsession With Video Games

Author: Brett Fujioka Video games. They seem to be the activity of choice at college aside from intercourse, smoking, and drinking. Girlfriends are constantly vexed...

Prizes, Judges a First at Fifth Annual Oxy Film Festival

Author: Ben Dalgetty Oxy's Fifth Annual Film Festival opened before a nearly full room in Johnson 200 with a crowd of students, faculty and guests Wednesday,...

Flood Damages 21,000 Library Books

Author: Anahid Yahjian Campus Safety reported that a leak from the Mary Norton Clapp Library air conditioning system flooded several tiers and damaged tens of thousands...

Who Hearts Huckabee?

Author: Tyler Kearn It seems as if the politics of our culture have become inverted. It is not the electorate or the journalists, but the comedians...

Blackshirts Dominate Cal Lutheran

Author: Jessica Stevens Strengthened by a class of new recruits and a growing following, the Oxy men's rugby team defeated the Cal Lutheran Kingsmen in their...

George Denny (senior, Politics)

Author:  I'd like to respond to Henry Meier's analysis of the NBA's MVP race last week. I thought it was an excellent article, although I...