2013
2013
Softball boasts depth
Author: Ryan Whalen Just one week into the season, the Occidental women's softball team is already one win away from tying last year's victory total. After...
2013
Newcomers enhance women’s lacrosse
Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza The women of Occidental's lacrosse team are easing into the season with one win and two losses. After last year's successful 13-4 season,...
2013
Value in establishing strong computer science program
Author: Shilpa Bhongir While Occidental College emphasizes interdisciplinary coursework, extracurricular activities and engagement with the community, it lacks emphasis on a critical part of a student's...
2013
Black Student Alliance petitions for new major
Author: Damian Mendieta Black Student Alliance (BSA) President Brandi Locke (senior) created and distributed an online petition on Feb. 8 to support the creation of a...
2013
Detail Work, Dutch Style
Author: Noel Hemphill I, like many students who study abroad, have taken this time to not only study in a foreign country, but to explore the...
2013
National standards cheapen learning
Author: Lucy Feickert The Common Core, a set of nationwide education standards, is being implemented in the majority of states and aims to offer students equal...
2013
Guzman finishes sixth at NCAA Championships
Author: Ryan Whalen Sporting his orange Occidental singlet and a pair of gloves to combat the frigid Midwest weather, John Guzman (junior) began the NCAA Cross...
2013
The art of Lyke and war: Professor’s prints spark dialogue on drone ethics
Author: Malcolm MacLeod Known by students and faculty for her printmaking expertise, Professor Linda Lyke's most recent work aims to foster discussion about one of the...
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...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
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...
