2009

Congress Aims to Kick Start Economy With Stimulus Bill

Author: Ben Dalgetty   On Tuesday, Feb. 17 President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, commonly referred to as the stimulus bill,...

Economic Stimulus Plan Says No Money, No Problem, Just Keep Spending

Author: Chris Best On Tuesday, Feb. 17, President Obama signed the $787 billion stimulus package into law at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. The...

Off Campus Coalition Continues to Fight for Student Voice

Author: Michael Darling This semester has been marked by an increase in reports of off- campus violations and tension between campus and the Eagle Rock community....

Tigers Commemorated in Senior Night Celebrations

Author: Lizeth Castillo For those who don their Tiger stripes for four years, the end of the season can be highly emotional. Senior Night, sometimes held...

CA State Legislature and Oxy Work to be Water Wise

Author: Rachel Kaplan On Friday, Sept. 11, the California State Legislature failed to pass a five-bill water reform package. The bills are labeled by backers as...

Where the Vintage, the Tacky and the Exquisite Collide

Author: Isabel Osgood-Roach Twentieth century wardrobes, kitschy paintings and a myriad of well-loved sneakers are just a small sampling of the many items the Pasadena's Rose...

The Nature of Things, The Things of Nature

Author: Richie DeMaria It was an encounter straight out of a Robinson Jeffers poem: One late August afternoon, Environmental Health and Safety Manager Bruce Steele found...

Planned Parenthood Student Interns Promote Sex Ed

Author: Emily Phillips Students walking through the quad last week could pick up colorful Proper Attire condoms, eat a cookie shaped like a penis, sign a...

QSA Celebrates Coming out of the Closet

Author: Sarah Mofford On Oct. 11, the Queer Straight Alliance (QSA) hosted Oxy's Coming Out Day as part of Coming Out Week, which ran from Oct....

Nobel Committee Awards Obama’s Words not Actions

Author: Rachel Kaplan Since President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, Oct. 9, there has been a firestorm about whether or not he deserves...

Chris Norman (senior, Economics)

Author:  It has been a long time since I've read a piece that infuriated me as much as Many Concerned Sophomore Girls' letter to the...

Noel Hollowell (senior, Economics)

Author:  How good are you?I would like to call the attention of the student body to an event coming this Sunday, October 11, 2009.The first...