2009

Pro-Israel Signs Spark Heated Student Response

Author: Thomas Schryver On Feb. 5, the Occidental chapter of Hillel posted numerous signs around campus, all beginning with the words, "When I say that I...

The 2010 Vagina Monologue Cast

Author:  We would like to invite everyone to come to our Second Annual Vagina Open Mic Night in Lower Herrick on Friday, November 13th at...

Oxy Students Hit the Big Screen

Author: Charlotte Strauss Swanson and Arielle Darr Everyone is silent. Action. Cameras rolling. The curtain rises. One by one, Orlando Bloom, Juliette Lewis, and Christopher Thornton...

Global Perspectives Student Magazine Loses Significant Funds

Author: Kevin Abrams The new year will bring a new edition of Global Perspectives, Occidental College's only undergraduate student-run research journal. It focuses on international affairs...

No Easy Explanation Behind Fort Hood Killings

Author: Rachel Kaplan The shootings in Fort Hood are a great tragedy. Thirteen people have died and 30 have been injured from Army psychiatrist Major Nidal...

Is Consumerism Necessary for Holiday Happiness?

Author: Lisa Kraege|Martin Cramer Christmas time is here. Happiness and cheer. Also coming are Hanukkah, Kwanza and Festivus, all bringing loads of gifts in their wakes....

Dinner and a Movie With Zak and Mandla

Author: Zak Stoltz and Mandla Gobledale The first thing that should be said about He's Just Not That Into You (2009) is that it is an...

Cal Grant Program Safe for 2009-2010

Author: Arielle Darr On March 12, 2009 Occidental College participated in Cal Grant Student Lobby Day in Sacramento to promote the importance of this aid program....

China’s Explosive Anniversary Illuminates Flaws

Author: Eeshan Seth One of the most striking features of China's celebration of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China that...

Students Contest Off-Campus Housing Policies

Author: Martha Carol and Ben Dalgetty President Jonathon Veitch, along with Dean of Students Barbara Avery and other administrators are attempting to crack down on rowdy...

Water Polo Prepares for Post-Season SCIAC Victory

Author: Lizeth Castillo After a tumultuous season riddled with disappointment, the men's water polo team is preparing to enter the SCIAC championships at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps starting Nov....

Rachel Yoo (junior, Psychology)

Author:  I would like to congratulate the brothers of Sigma Alpha Epsilon for their great success on SAE Haunted House. To be very honest, I...