2009

Duncan Marks (sophomore, Undeclared)

Author:  I'd just like to take a few moments to give a shout out to all of the Oxy athletic teams and the athletes they...

CDC Director Unveils Penchant for Poetry

Author: Chad Wyzynski To call last Tuesday's performance of Valerie Savior's The Contraries simply "a poetry reading" would be to overlook both the uniqueness of her...

Date Night with Jack

Author: Jack Greenbaum As finals week rapidly approaches, it's likely that only loyal cinephiles will be attending the multiplex for their celluloid fix. So instead of...

Four Years at College and All I Got Was a Burger and Fries

Author: Berit Anderson In about three and a half months, myself and many of my closest companions of the last three years will be drawn up...

Ariana Moseley (first-year, undeclared)

Author:  You might ask me why I spent the bulk of my free Thursday in the isopropyl- streaked rooms of an urgent care center in...

ASOC/GA Update

Author: Leanne Zabala The ASOC Senate meeting commenced on Tuesday, March 17 to approve funding, discuss upcoming events and reveal the ASOC Senate shirt design. Members...

Stop Facebooking! Get a Life! Play ball!

Author: Leah Glowacki I can still recall the eighth-grade epic evolution from an AIM profile to a Myspace page.Song lyrics, celebratory icons, and shout-outs to our...

Campus Violence Can be Curbed with Preventative Measures

Author: Gladys Angle The average college student is subject to a smorgasbord of mental health issues. The intersection of stress, sleeplessness, over-scheduling, unrealistic expectations and (for...

Tigers Victorious Over Leopards in Battle of the Cats

Author: Gil Alcaraz This weekend Occidental College celebrated the inauguration of its 15th President, Jonathan Veitch. In commemoration of his inauguration, he made an appearance on...

FCC Proposes Net Neutrality

Author: Tyler Kearn The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed formally mandating net neutrality on Oct. 22. Net neutrality, in general terms, is the theory that everyone...

National Acceptance of Weed Should Lead to Less Harsh Laws

Author: Nick Nam What's in vogue this season and has roots (no pun intended) in all venues of mainstream American culture including film, television, fashion and...

Sarah Ritter (senior, UEP)

Author:  Many of us don't really consider bicycling a serious form of transportation after elementary school. However, recently, bikes have been making a comeback for...