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
Sports Briefs
Author: Lucy Malloch Baseball (10-2 overall, 4-2 SCIAC) The baseball team won 6-5 in extra innings on Friday against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS). The game remained close until the...
2013
On productive forms of anger and the need to listen: Campus-wide conversation on sexual violence should take place on student’s terms, not administration’s
Author: Rachel Liesching Engaging in honest conversations about sexual violence and accountability is an unavoidably brutal process. It requires a community to acknowledge that sexual assault...
2013
Los Angeles alternative comedy scene brings the laughs
Author: Ella Fornari Many think improv died in the '90s and stand-up comedy takes place exclusively in comedy clubs that have minimum drink requirements on top...
2013
Maxi dresses reveal fashion’s financial gap
Author: Ben Tuthill More and more people are adopting maxi dresses with every season, and it’s time someone said something about it. This might start...
2013
Sports In Briefs 8
Author: Ryan Whalen Baseball (18-8 overall, 9-6 SCIAC) A week removed from its iron man duel with Rutgers-Newark, the Occidental baseball team took on conference rival Whittier...
2013
Rugby advances to Elite Eight
Author: Juliet Suess The Occidental Men's Rugby team advanced to the Elite Eight today with a 24-12 victory over Benedictine (Atchison, Kan.) today in Glendale, Colo....
2013
Prior complaints surface in athletic trainer investigation
Author: Elwyn Pratt The recent investigation of John Sweet was not the first time the former athletics trainer has been involved in allegations of sexual misconduct,...
2013
Room Draw desperately needs move to online interface
Author: Every year room draw sparks a huge conversation on campus. Every year students find at least one thing to complain about during the process....
