2012

Cutty Gold Fuses Motown, punk-rock across states

Author: Natania Reed Occidental’s own Brett White (senior) and previous Occidental student Sam Wilkes have collaborated to form Cutty Gold, the newest musical undertaking of White....

Occidental’s athletic attire stained by sweatshop labor

Author: Damien Mendieta   Sweatshop-free apparel is one of the most prominently advertised products in the Occidental College Bookstore. The college boasts its commitment to fair labor...

LACMA tributes surrealist feminist art

Author: Natania Reed, Senior Writer In an unprecedented look at female artists of the surrealist movement, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) opened its...

Men’s lacrosse heats up with 6-1 start

Author: Clark Scally Men's lacrosse is making strides toward a momentous season. Their 6-1 record has them on the map in their conference. Currently, the team...

Curious collection at Jurassic

Author: Natania Reed, Senior Writer Lodged somewhere between myth and reality, the Museum of Jurassic Technology, located in Culver City, is a self-proclaimed "educational institution dedicated...

Nike’s George Raveling inspires student-athletes

Author: Jack McHenry (Sports Columnist) Student-athletes around the country hope that their passion for sports will somehow manifest itself in a career that pays for that...

Euro 2012 expects increased competition

Author: Oliver Field A once-in-a-generation Spanish team will attempt to make history at the European Championships in Poland and Ukraine this summer. However, Spain will find...

Occidental prepares for 125 anniversary

Author: Haley Gray April 20 will mark Occidental's 125th anniversary, and college administrators are organizing a year- long celebration to commemorate the event. The festivities will...

Custodial staff cleans up where students should know better

Author: Damian Mendieta   It's hard to ignore the myriad sights, sounds and smells of the Tiger Cooler, from the high-definition TV usually set to ESPN, to...

ITS to test new swipe-centric printing program

Author: Faryn Borella     A new printer pilot program will be implemented in the Academic Commons on Feb. 22, requiring students to swipe their I.D. card or...

UEPI awarded grant for childhood nutritional programs

Author: Damian Mendieta     Child advocacy health organization First 5 L.A. awarded the Urban and Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI) a $500,000 grant to continue its efforts to...

To start with, look at all the (better) books by Eugenides

Author: Jacob Surpin Jeffrey Eugenides used to be a dangerous novelist. Fellow writer William Deresiewicz said that his earlier work displayed "a willingness to push to...