2013

Macklemore invites students to participate in video shoot

Author: Emily Bell Four Occidental students participated in a film shoot for rap artists Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' music video of "Can't Hold Us" on Sunday....

Vagina Monologues address violence and other issues

Author: Lucy Feickert Fluctuating between laughter and tears, the Vagina Monologues ran students through a full spectrum of emotions in Thorne Hall last Friday. Throughout the...

Tales of Telefund

Author: Tess Langan On its surface, Telefund is a group of 40 students in swivel chairs and headsets collecting gifts from alumni and parents across the country....

Administration and OSAC clash over campus-wide alert system

Author: Emily Shugerman|Rachel Stober Reports in the media of an alleged sexual assault involving two Occidental students has renewed outrage about the college's handling of sexual...

Mental conditioning expert Moawad opens Occidental Athletics Leadership Speaker Series

Author: Alex Nieves Kicking off the Leadership Speaker Series, the Occidental College Athletics Department and the Occidental Sports Business and Law Network (OSBLN) welcomed back alumnus...

How to escape the concrete jungle: Discovering hikes close to Occidental’s campus

Author: Emma Lodes A cliff drops off into a vast desert while cerulean waves crash on black cliffs and white sand beaches. The forest floor is...

C.O.D.E. demands increased diversity

Author: Sarah Corsa The Coalition at Occidental for Diversity and Equity (C.O.D.E.) published an online list of demands for the college to complete in order to...

Minamishin scores for Tigers as women’s soccer falls to Whittier

Author: Ryan Graff The Occidental College women’s soccer team is used to going deep into minutes and closing out games. Six of the Tigers’ first 10 matches went...

Dr. Anthony Sparks ignites the small screen with “Blacklist”

Author: Charlotte Flight A faculty member at Occidental College has reached success on the small screen as producer of the hit NBC show, "The Blacklist." Dr....

Occidental’s weak language component cheapens global education

Author: Haley Gray In spite of Occidental's purported commitment to global and intercultural studies, Occidental is part of the majority of complacent institutions with under-prioritized foreign...

‘American Promise’ provokes discussion about race, class and gender in education

Author: Haley Gray Inspired by Michael Apted’s 7 Up series, lawyer turned film-maker Michele Stephenson and her husband Joe Brewster began the project of documenting their...

Don a cape: Batman is back in ‘Arkham Origins’

Author: Will Westwater It seems that not too long ago players donned Batman's cape and cowl to glide and grapple about the cold, crime-ridden slums of...