2009

Film Festival Shoots for Greater Recognition on Campus

Author: Dean DeChiaro On April 1, the work of Oxy's filmmaker population will be screened at the Sixth Annual Occidental Film Festival. Planning for the festival...

Oxy Blackshirts Capture First Ever Doherty Cup

Author: Andrew Valdes On a brisk Friday night at Patterson Field, the sidelines were packed with fans rooting passionately for their team to make it down...

North Dakota Takes Steps to Abort Roe v. Wade

Author: Charlotte Strauss Swanson On Feb. 17, the North Dakota House of Representatives voted and approved House Bill 1572 in a 51-41 vote. The bill states:...

Tyler the Tech Guy

Author: Tyler Kearn Many of us rely on Google for all of our Web search needs. But what if Google no longer had all of the...

Proper Attire Required for Entry

Author: Gil Alcaraz Oxy does its best to promote safe sex, which entails making sure that the college offers comprehensive birth control to anyone who wants...

Hypochondriacs Pig Out on Swine Flu

Author: Lindsay Palmer We've all gotten those e-mails from the director of Emmons Richard Youngblood, warning us about the swine flu, telling us over and over...

Punishment of Roman Polanski is the Only Option

Author: Kara McVey Justice cannot be denied forever. In 1977, the acclaimed director Roman Polanski was brought to court for drugging and raping Samantha Geimer, a...

Demonizing Drinking Does Not Raise Alcohol Awareness

Author: Michael Darling It's October, which means it's Alcohol Awareness Month, and I cannot wait to see what Oxy's going to do for it. Last year...

Residents Dominate Middle Campus Softball Game

Author: Emily Phillips Now a couple months into the first year of the new housing policy that requires students to live on campus for three years,...

Veitch Announces New Plans for Oxy’s Future Growth

Author: Ben Dalgetty   On Oct. 15 President Veitch announced that Occidental would withdraw and revisit its Specific plan, which laid out guidelines for the school's development...

It’s Not So Hip to be Square

Author: Dylan Bos-Dowlen Squaresville: the title implies a store full of eclectic objects for socially awkward people, but instead it houses a group of dumpster divers...

Oxy Celebrates Inauguration

Author: Lisa Kraege On Jan. 20, the Occidental community watched the inauguration of Barack Obama '83. Obama became the 44th President of the United States as...