2011
2011
NFL Rule Changes Draw Mixed Emotions From Football Faithful
Author: Jack McHenry The summer of 2011 left many football fans uncertain as a 132-day-long labor dispute dredged into August and threatened to shorten or cancel...
2011
Obama’s Pot Policy Not The Shake-Up People Think
Author: Griffin Mead While local dispensaries and medical marijuana users have decried recent federal investigations of California's medical marijuana dispensaries as an unwarranted crackdown and a...
2011
Exercise Man Loyal to Tiger Soccer for 16 Years
Author: Josh Throckmorton When attending Occidental home soccer games, it is virtually impossible not to notice their most loyal fan. Students and players refer to him...
2011
Rugby Rises in Popularity Among Students and Alumni
Author: Julie Xu With a fine disregard to the rules of soccer, William Webb Elis, a student who attended a boarding school in England called Rugby...
2011
Banned Super Bowl Ads Profit from Rejection
Author: Sam Byrne The Super Bowl is over, the players have hung up their cleats, spectators have gone home and Packers fans have finally started to...
2011
Track and Field Anticipates Strong SCIAC Finish
Author: Sant Kumar Though the season is still fairly young, the men's and women's track teams are undefeated due to their improved chemistry and focus. However,...
2011
Occidental’s Spoken Word Club Returns from Nationals
Author: Sam Byrne Four members of the Occidental Spoken Word Club traveled to the 2011 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational (CUPSI), a nation-wide poetry competition, last...
2011
Steelers and Packers to face off in Super Bowl XLV
Author: Ryan Graff Shaun Suisham and Mason Crosby. Unless you're a die-hard football fan, these two names are probably meaningless. But on Feb. 6, one of...
2011
Toga Rumors Prove False, Cancellation Still a Possibility
Author: Faryn Borella The number of hospital transports due to Toga decreased from 13 last year to four this year, according to Assistant Dean of Students...
2011
Task Force Releases Draft of Diversity Statement
Author: Claire Diggins The Diversity Statement Subcommittee of Occidental's Diversity Task Force recently released a draft of a new diversity statement for consideration by the Occidental...
2011
College Must Change Its Approach to Alcohol Policy
Author: The Occidental Weekly Editorial Board The ratio of alcohol-related hospitalizations to dances in the first two months of the academic year is not a figure...
2011
Lacrosse Struggling in SCIAC
Author: Sant Kumar The women's lacrosse program is currently suffering through a three-game losing streak. Most recently, they lost 16-9 to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on April 2. Despite...
