2009

The Roots of the Bean

Author: Chris Suzdak It all started with a problem: How can Oxy make its students, who must now reside on campus through their junior year,...

Tigers Face Blocked Shot at Season Opener

Author: Emily Phillips After several months of pre-season training, the men's basketball team opened its season Saturday with a challenging on-the-road game at the University of...

Back to Back in the SCIAC

Author: Henry Meier Oxy Women's Basketball team is beginning to make a tradition out of winning. A year ago, the team celebrated its first Southern California...

The Women of Delta Omicron Tau

Author:  The women of Delta Omicron Tau would love your support at our week-long fundraiser taking place at Yogurt Haven on Colorado Blvd. Go on...

Off Campus Coalition Gives Voice to Student Concerns

Author: Michael Darling The Off Campus Student Coalition discussed its goals and debated the future structure of the organization at its second meeting last Tuesday. The...

Steve Lopez Shares the Story Behind “The Soloist”

Author: Kara McVey In the winter of 2005, Los Angeles Times journalist Steve Lopez wandered the streets of downtown L.A. researching a story. He was looking...

Obama Uniting Faith & Politics Transcends Church & State

Author: Aidan Lewis Controversy over the separation of Church and State will manifest itself in a particularly slippery form this year-President Obama's Office of Faith-Based and...

Cindy Tang (senior, AHVA)

Author:  This is in response to Aliza Goldsmith's letter to the editor last week. Goldsmith claims that the Film Department "were never asked to move...

Students Break Gender Barriers at QSA’s Genderfuck

Author: Emily Birnbaum Genderfuck, the annual dance sponsored by Oxy's Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA) took place on Saturday, April 18, and provided students the opportunity to infringe...

Oxy’s Battle of the Coasts

Author: Leah Glowacki Oxy students reputably overcome racial, socioeconomic and religious differences, among others, and live in a diverse and cooperative community. A divider many students...

A Saturday Afternoon Goes Awry with Goat Slaughter

Author: Eric Kleinsasser A couple of weeks ago, a group of Occidental students acquired a goat, and intended to get together and "sacrifice" it for reasons...

Lucía I. Maldonado-Medina (junior, DWA)

Author:  Since letters to the editor seem to be the forum for voicing one's complaints that the editor can do nothing about, I felt compelled...