2013

Pandemic rocks campus with musical, visual array

Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Thorne Patio was packed on Saturday night with cheering students, flashing lights, glow sticks and the booming music of White Panda and Brenton...

Sports must standardize PED policies

Author: Joe Siegal In dealing with the scourge of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs), baseball and football have taken two completely different paths, showing that the philosophy...

Roginsky gives Circus Smirkus a fresh perspective

Author: Ryan Whalen Standing at center stage, Jessica "Jesso" Roginsky (first-year) takes a bow as the audience roars with approval. It is the end of yet...

OCCIDENTAL STUDENTS PUT THEIR SPIN ON THE ‘HARLEM SHAKE’

Author: Elwyn Pratt Students rallied around the Gilman Fountain noon last Tuesday to participate in the filming of a newly popular internet sensation known as the...

Students on cheaper plans suffer from new dining program

Author:  Occidental's dining services may have recently been ranked as the fourteenth best college for food in America by The Daily Meal, but rather than...

RAWR showcase owns the night

Author: William Stupp As the sun began to set on Thursday night, a crowd of around 150 students descended upon the Gilman Fountain for the third...

Sports in Brief Oct. 9

Author: Ryan Whalen Women's Soccer (3-5-1 overall, 2-4 SCIAC) The Occidental women's soccer team played two games last week, and both competitions were decided by a single...

S[H2O]wcase: Water as the new frontier of Conservation

Author: Emma Lodes Water is essential. To some, access to it is a human right; to others, it is a limited resource; and to a few,...

Obama speaks out against ‘Redskins’

Author: Joe Siegal Let’s be clear: the word “Redskin” is a racial slur. It is a linguistic relic of a time period in which white Americans...

A Modest Proposal on How to Cope with Off Campus Shenanigans

Author: Haley Gray Occidental College has a problem coping with the wilder spirits of its students. As is the case every semester, this fall the off-campus...

Texas Voter ID Laws Suppress Liberty

Author:  Cartoon by George Summers (junior). This article has been archived, for more requests please contact us via the support system.

How a liberal arts degree led to a Student Academy Award

Author: Emma Lodes “Amos, our protagonist, grows tired of being a cog in the wheel," reads the synopsis of the short film, "Bottled Up." "He wants...