2011

“Our biggest mistake was being born in Pakistan”

Author: Lizzy Dutton This week, Occidental junior Lizzy Dutton contributes to the features section as a guest writer. Dutton is spending the semester in Jaipur, India...

First-Ever Penis Chronicles to Take Place on Valentine’s Day

Author: Lauren Siverly As a kick-off to "V-Week," which culminates with the Vagina Monologues, both male and female performers will take to the mic to express...

Raising the Debt Ceiling

Author: Alex Zeldin As Congress looks to raise the debt ceiling for the ninth consecutive year, many Republicans are calling for an end to repetitive increases,...

Network Television Enhances Sports Viewing Experience

Author: Jack McHenry In the era of high definition (HD) television, watching sports at home is becoming the best way to experience a game. While most...

KOXY-KXSC Show Fails to Impress

Author: Evan Carter The joint efforts of Occidental's radio station KOXY and USC's KXSC brought three acts to the Eagle Rock Center for the Arts on...

“Big Black Sun” Captures Political Turmoil of the 1970’s

Author: Natania Reed       The Getty Center-sponsored Pacific Standard Time initiative, a collaboration between more than 60 art institutions across Southern California, celebrates the growth of Los...

Secular Student Group Established

Author: Iris Edwards Sophomores Derwyn Johnson and Zack Del Rosario held the first meeting of Occidental's recently formed Atheist, Humanist and Agnostic Club (AHA!) on Thursday,...

Obama’s Faithful Can’t Lose Hope in Change

Author: Clark Scally President Obama had a rough summer as he faced public discontent and disillusionment with his administration from both sides of the political spectrum....

Dream Team Aids Darfur

Author: Mirin Fader In light of Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month, the NBA has partnered with the Sister Schools Program to form The Darfur Dream Team,...

Sam Dalsheimer Conquers Crazy Hook’s Fire Chicken Challenge

Author: Claire Diggins   It is Thursday morning. I read a text from my friend saying, "The thing that I said never happened to me after eating...

UNICEF Tap Project to Raise Awareness for Water Issues

Author: Lauren Siverly Occidental's chapter of The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) will partner with local restaurants for the Tap Project, an international UNICEF initiative to...

Angeleno Narratives in Autry’s ‘Hyphen’

Author: Natania Reed   The Getty Center-sponsored Pacific Standard Time initiative, a collaboration between more than 60 art institutions across Southern California, celebrates the growth of Los...