2013
2013
Raising amateur a-Ware-ness
Author: Joe Siegal The NCAA tournament, aside from being the most exciting college sporting event in America, is also a reminder of just how lucrative college...
2013
Femen’s ‘Topless Jihad’ does not liberate all women
Author: Haley Gray Amina Tyler is biding her time, waiting in a family home. She has remained out of the public eye since members of her...
2013
Margaret Thatcher, Sheryl Sandberg, Hell and Feminism
Author: Jacob Surpin Is it bad that I thought Margaret Thatcher died around the time that "The Iron Lady" came out, in 2011? It was a...
2013
’42’ dodges greater social issues in baseball
Author: Damian Mendieta Intended to be an inspirational biopic about the man who broke baseball’s color barrier, “42” is instead a more watered-down version of Jackie...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
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...
2013
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....
2013
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...
2013
‘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...
2013
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...
