2013

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...

LUV film review

Author: Adrian Hairapetian The Sundance Film Festival—one of America’s largest independent film festivals—gives lesser-known directors, producers and actors the opportunity to showcase their talents to a...

Clips Outpace Stumbling Lakers

Author: Joe Siegal Despite the lofty expectations for a team featuring four bonafide stars in the starting lineup, the Lakers are mired in mediocrity. Sitting under...

Veitch reverses stance on sexual assault notification

Author: Emily Shugerman|Rachel Stober President Veitch has changed his mind regarding the need for a real-time notification system for sexual assault, and will be asking Campus...

Students explore citizenship over spring break

Author: Shilpa Bhongir Thirteen students participated in this year's Alternative Spring Break program to learn about the political, social and cultural issues of immigrants across different...

New treatment of infant HIV provides limited hope

Author: Lucy Feickert Recent news stories have been lauding a cure for auto-immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), an event with the potential to bring hope and health...

Taking L.A. by bus

Author: Lena Smith Only in the city of Angels can a trip on the bus make a rider feel both right at home and mildly out...

Gina Smith and Leslie Gomez to take on Occidental’s sexual assault policy

Author: Arielle Laub Occidental hired sexual assault policy consultants Gina Smith and Leslie Gomez for outside review of college policies in light of the recent misconduct...

Letter to the editor from Philip Niklaus

Author:  To the editor: I read your account of the resignation of athletic trainer John Sweet with interest, though hardly surprise. My daughter was also...