2009

Gabriel Mathews (first-year, Undeclared)

Author:  In response to Lindsay Palmer's article on KOXY: I, too, am a KOXY DJ, and I am also appalled by Oxy students' apparent inability...

One Yankee Fan Believes A-Rod’s Career Will Never Be Stopped

Author: Dean DeChiaro When it was revealed a few weeks ago that A-Rod had engaged in the use of PED's (he never used the word "steroids")...

Chicks with Sticks

Author: Alison Caditz If you have not seen the Oxy Women's Lacrosse team training this season, it's probably because you are still sleeping. At 7:00 AM,...

Students Organize Around Green Energy and Good Jobs Act

Author: Elizabeth Cutler On March 3, Los Angeles had the opportunity to vote on Measure B, also referred to as Green Energy and Good Jobs for...

Seek Social Change Through Activist Jobs

Author: Peter Dreier Whether students come from wealthy, middle-class, or poor families, an Oxy education bestows certain advantages. Oxy students have more choices than most Americans...

Room Draw Attempts to Put Fun in Dysfunctional

Author: Michael Darling This week, Occidental hosted a long-standing, traditional spring event: Room Draw! Yes, folks, it's that exciting time of the year when people gradually...

Oxy Track Looks to Enter SCIACs Full Stride

Author: Sharen Cervantes Despite giving 110% to their sport, not all the Tigers on Occidental's Track and Field team qualified for the Cal-Nevada State Championships at...

A New Kind Of Green

Author: Eric Kleinsasser In a time when pollution, fossil fuels, and mass consumption threaten the world, Occidental College, along with other campuses across the country, has...

Examining the Social Not-Workings of Facebook

Author: Jocelyn Coffin It seems as though Facebook has taken over our lives. For many, part of the day is (perhaps compulsively) set aside for browsing...

GA & Senate End Year with Call for Involvement

Author: Leanne Zabala & Lisa Kraege On April 21, both the General Assembly (GA) and the ASOC Senate held their last meetings of the semester. Both...

Walk Like an Egyptian to Hollywood’s Film Noir Festival

Author: Katy Dhanens Last week marked the end of The Egyptian Theater's popular 11th Annual Noir Festival, which featured classic films, many of which are not...

A Look Into Sports Recruitment on Campus

Author: Gil Alcaraz Recruitment can be an exciting part of any high school athlete's life. Having been recruited to play at Oxy myself, I know first-hand...