2009

Congress Aims to Kick Start Economy With Stimulus Bill

Author: Ben Dalgetty   On Tuesday, Feb. 17 President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, commonly referred to as the stimulus bill,...

Economic Stimulus Plan Says No Money, No Problem, Just Keep Spending

Author: Chris Best On Tuesday, Feb. 17, President Obama signed the $787 billion stimulus package into law at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. The...

Off Campus Coalition Continues to Fight for Student Voice

Author: Michael Darling This semester has been marked by an increase in reports of off- campus violations and tension between campus and the Eagle Rock community....

Tigers Commemorated in Senior Night Celebrations

Author: Lizeth Castillo For those who don their Tiger stripes for four years, the end of the season can be highly emotional. Senior Night, sometimes held...

Oxy Drumline Brings New Rhythm to Halftime Show

Author: Richie DeMaria Meet the Occidental Drumline-they're seven strong and one of a kind. Founded in the spring semester of '09 by percussion instructor Mike Englander...

This Halloween Music Will Knock You Dead

Author: Richie DeMaria It's that time of year again. Ghouls come out, candy flows freely and, I assume, you feel a sudden craving for appropriately seasonal...

ECLS Comps Serves Up Classics With a Twist

Author: Caroline Osborn The English and Comparative Literary Studies Comps process has undergone a makeover. In previous years, professors charged graduating seniors with the mastery of...

Taste of Oxy Tantalizes Students with Talent and Treats

Author: Becca Miller As I left Thorne Patio after Taste of Oxy last Friday night, I got a call from a friend who lives in Oregon....

State Budget Needs Radical Reform

Author: Sarah Mofford There is no better time to attend a private institution than when the state your institution is in has a $41 billion deficit....

ORSL Hosts Trinidad and Tobago Dance Workshop

Author: Leanne Zabala Shoulders shimmied, bodies rolled, hips swayed, and ladies spun. For the last week of Spirituality in the Arts Month, the Office for Religious...

Tigers Finish Rollercoaster Season

Author: Sharen Cervantes There's something to be said about the end of every athletic season - the exhilaration of competition has worn off; the tedium of...

Students Attend NCUR

Author: Eric Kleinsasser The National Conference for Undergraduate Research, featuring 2,000 students from colleges all over the nation, invited 34 students from Oxy to attend...