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...

Boesche Makes a White House Call

Author: Gabriel Bernadett-Shapiro Most students at Oxy have a favorite professor. One who took you rock climbing, or came to have lunch with you while you...

Confessions of a Vampire Slayer

Author: Gil Alcaraz What has happened to our generation? If you grew up in the '90s, you remember when life revolved around Saturday morning cartoons like...

ASOC Elections Instate DeBlock as President

Author: Arielle Darr From Tuesday April 21 to Friday April 24, Oxy students cast their votes to elect next year's Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC)...

Museum of Neon Art Lights Up Downtown L.A.

Author: Emily Birnbaum The Museum of Neon Art, located in downtown L.A., is not your typical art gallery. In most museums you aren't allowed to touch...

New Faces Enrich Oxy Athletic Department

Author: Sharen Cervantes Though best known for its academics, Occidental also boasts an impressive number of student athletes, dedicated coaches and enthusiastic administrators.This year, Oxy's athletic...

Invitationals Run Smoothly for Cross Country

Author: Michael Smith Last Saturday the men's and women's cross country teams went forth, vying for victory at two dual locations. Seven men and eight women...

Sonic Cannon Stifles Freedom

Author: Marty Cramer A hoard of protesters marched outside the Group of 20 summit in Pittsburgh, demanding that steps be taken toward achieving world-wide economic stability,...

Taking L.A. Transit Trumps Toughing it out in Traffic

Author: Sarah Mofford "Believe it or not, there was a time when Los Angeles had a world-renowned public transit system." I had to read the "Lost...