2011
2011
ECLS Series Brings in Poetry with a Bang
Author: Kate Bustamante Occidental hosted critically acclaimed author Mary Jo Bang for a reading of poems from her most recent book, "The Bride of E" this...
2011
For Students and Local Residents, Respect is a Two-Way Street
Author: Sam Byrne Whenever an individual moves into a new neighborhood, it is his or her responsibility to understand both the advantages and disadvantages of living...
2011
Frank McCourt Set to Sell Dodgers in Wake of Financial Woes
Author: Jack McHenry The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to undergo a major shakeup this off-season as Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the team after...
2011
When Students, Faculty Don’t Break Bread, Intellectualism Fails
Author: Jack McHenry If one listens closely, there are stories of a bygone age at Occidental College when teachers and students mingled freely in the quad...
2011
Mitchell J. Cde Baca
Author: Mitchell J. Cde Baca, "Mitch," is a junior Economics major from Millbrae, California. He is currently the Editor in Chief at The Occidental Weekly. In his...
2011
Widolff Still Among Coaching Elite After Thirty Seasons
Author: Mirin Fader "I always said if I was here five years, that would be kind of cool," said football coach Dale Widolff, now in his...
2011
Students, Professor Speak On Earthquake Experience in Japan
Author: Claire Diggins Four members of the community returned to campus two weeks ago after experiencing the magnitue 9.0 earthquake that hit Japan. Ariana Frazier, Dayna...
2011
Campus Recycling Proves Insufficient
Author: Cordelia Kenney Stamped on the back of every student ID card, Occidental's mission statement proclaims the college's commitment to cultivating young leaders who will ultimately...
2011
UC Irvine Protests Prompt Controversial Prosecution
Author: Claire Diggins Eleven Muslim students were arrested on Feb. 8, 2010 for disrupting a speech by Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren at...
2011
Halloween Concert to go on as Administration Looks into Splatter Hospitalizations
Author: Ryan Strong & Ben DeLuca Following a disastrous Splatter dance that resulted in eight hospitalizations and negative media attention for the college, Asst. Dean of...
2011
Season Wrap-Ups
Author: Ryan Graff Men's Baseball The baseball team (12-25 overall, 8-18 conference) will conclude their season this weekend. They will face Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Friday and Pomona-Pitzer on...
2011
Penn State Leadership Loses Its Reputation for Integrity
Author: Jack McHenry For nearly half a century, the Penn State football team was one of the most successful in the country. Under coach Joe Paterno,...
