2014
2014
Ruth Jones named new Title IX coordinator
Author: Emily Shugerman President Jonathan Veitch announced Friday that Ruth Jones will join the Occidental staff as Title IX coordinator, ending a hiring process that started...
2014
World News – Week of Feb 10th
Author: William Stupp Copenhagen. The Copenhagen Zoo attracted criticism this week for its decision to kill a two-year-old giraffe. Zoo officials explained the action was an...
2014
Hoffman, 46, leaves behind immortalized characters
Author: Sarah Corsa Despite the emotionally complex and often tortured roles depicted on screen, movie audiences often believe that the actors, by contrast, walk off the...
2014
Short move-in period should be less rushed, more open
Author: Students at Occidental College share certain common experiences as a product of attending the same school. One of those is move-in day. The college...
2014
Britten’s historic quartet revived in Thorne
Author: Macarena Blando Demarco Music has the ability to stir up nostalgia and emotion while overcoming barriers such as time and place. Pittance Chamber Music and...
2014
Olayinka brings veteran leadership to young squad
Author: Ryan Whalen Standing at 6 feet 1 inch, Occidental volleyball captain Megan Olayinka (senior) is an imposing presence on the court. But while her height...
2014
Clery report shows rise in number of reported sex offenses
Author: Noel Hemphill The number of reported sex offenses around Occidental increased between 2011 and 2013 while drug violations fell over the same period, according to...
2014
Soppressata and stereotypes
Author: Nettie Stein-Miller “If you’re Jewish, then why do you eat pork?” This is a question I am asked a surprising amount, by people who have no...
2014
Queer at Oxy: Sharing the LGBTQ+ experience
Author: Carmen Triola|Brenna Reid It is a Wednesday night, and 40 or so people have packed themselves into a tiny room on the side of Weingart...
2014
Halloween remains a valuable outlet for self-expression
Author: Noel Hemphill “In the regular world, Halloween is when children dress up in costumes and beg for candy. In Girl World, Halloween is the one...
2014
Embrace adventure in daily life
Author: Will Westwater "Believe in the fiction." Professor John Bouchard says this at least 20 times every class period of his Acting II course. When my...
2014
New student wellness director plans upgrades for Emmons
Author: Margaret Su New Director of Student Wellness Services Sara Semal has only been at Occidental for three months, but she already has big plans for...
