2013

Track and field opens 2013 season at Pomona-Pitzer meet this Saturday

Author: Zach Heerwagen As the track and field season gears into action, the men's and women's programs are reloading to once again compete with the...

Work, salary issues raised as Green Bean expands

Author: Elwyn Pratt Human Resources recently informed the student managers at the Green Bean that they are required to reduce their work hours, despite an agreement...

Peru slums run dry as climate change takes hold

Author: Emma Lodes In the midst of the crystalline peaks and icy pinnacles of the Peruvian Andes, the Rio Rimac is born, and its story begins....

“Argo”: one of many snubs

Author: Mallory Fencil Amid the Iran hostage crisis, Tony Mendez, a CIA agent, implements a plan in order to rescue American hostages from Tehran. Under the...

Veg Club reveals inhumane food source from Campus Dining

Author: Sarah Corsa A Veg Club report investigating Campus Dining's meat sources revealed that while the processed meat may come from local distributors, the live animals...

The Senior Survey and IRAP

Author: Jeremy Childs After four years at Occidental, the graduating class receives one final opportunity to tell the school about their experiences through the College Senior...

Dearth of true mentorship plagues advising system

Author:  This week students at Occidental are registering for their Spring 2014 classes, lining up at the nearest ethernet cable with several course codes in...

Sports In Brief Dec. 4

Author: Ryan Whalen Cross Country NCAA Championships Junior transfer John Guzman dazzled spectators at the season finale NCAA Championships in the frigid weather of Hanover, Ind., taking...

Eco Clamshell program expands to all residential students

Author: Daphne Auza Campus Dining has decided to expand its Eco-Takeout program to all residential students after a two and a half year pilot phase. The...

Women’s water polo splits first four games

Author: Noel Hemphill This spring, Occidental women's water polo head coach Larry Zubrin welcomes four first-years to his group of upperclassmen that will fulfill his many...

Caltech-Occidental concert band features guest conductors, ensembles at winter concert

Author: Daphne Auza Carnegie Hall and the Great Wall of China are only some of the widely acclaimed venues in which the CalTech-Occidental Concert Band has...

Twitter breaks down borders 140 characters at a time

Author: Elwyn Pratt Twitter is entering a new phase of global relevance. The social networking website has been the brunt of Generation X jokes in valedictorian...