2009
2009
Dance Production Steps and Swings into Motion
Author: Brenda McNary The most widely attended and anticipated event of the year, Oxy's spring Dance Production, may be a semester away, but organizers are already...
2009
Superfluous Sin Tax Damns More Than it Saves
Author: Kevin Abrams Sin taxes, also known as sumptuary taxes, are an often-used, under-debated and generally accepted practice among governments that consists of levying taxes on...
2009
Reslife Hosts Oxy Sex Olympics
Author: Chelsea Kellogg Reslife turned up the heat in the Newcomb common room on Sunday, Oct. 11, with the first Oxy Sex Olympics. The program, which...
2009
Repealing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Policy Long Overdue
Author: Claire Larson It's 2009. We are in an age where technology develops before our eyes, environmental conservation is a hot-topic and the current American president...
2009
Campus Violence Can be Curbed with Preventative Measures
Author: Gladys Angle The average college student is subject to a smorgasbord of mental health issues. The intersection of stress, sleeplessness, over-scheduling, unrealistic expectations and (for...
2009
Tigers Victorious Over Leopards in Battle of the Cats
Author: Gil Alcaraz This weekend Occidental College celebrated the inauguration of its 15th President, Jonathan Veitch. In commemoration of his inauguration, he made an appearance on...
2009
FCC Proposes Net Neutrality
Author: Tyler Kearn The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed formally mandating net neutrality on Oct. 22. Net neutrality, in general terms, is the theory that everyone...
2009
National Acceptance of Weed Should Lead to Less Harsh Laws
Author: Nick Nam What's in vogue this season and has roots (no pun intended) in all venues of mainstream American culture including film, television, fashion and...
2009
Sarah Ritter (senior, UEP)
Author: Many of us don't really consider bicycling a serious form of transportation after elementary school. However, recently, bikes have been making a comeback for...
2009
Springsteen’s Grit Defies L.A. Glam
Author: Dean DeChiaro If one tore relentlessly through the dictionary on a merciless mission to find the single perfect word to describe the atmosphere at the...
2009
Alex Graves (senior, Politics)
Author: I would like to take a moment to address Michael Darling's LTE last week. After reading the article, I was perplexed. Frankly, I...
2009
Unrecognized Sexism at Oxy Deserves Action
Author: Linni Kral Imagine, for a moment, that it's April Fool's Day. You walk to the quad, pick up The Weekly and find a "joke" article...
