2014
2014
Behind the Board
Author: Stephen Nemeth The board of trustees has a legacy as old as Occidental itself. When the college was founded in 1887, there were far fewer...
2014
L.A.P.D. works with Campus Safety to address complaints
Author: Noel Hemphill A recent change in campus policy means that off-campus residents could be receiving more visits from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), as...
2014
Tolerance paradox still runs deep at Occidental
Author: Juliet Suess Occidental College is an intolerant place. Though students, faculty and administration preach that the school is open and tolerant, they are simply upholding...
2014
All the Bulbs: A Closer Look at the Prison Beautification Club
Author: Wellesley Daniels Students and faculty coming together to plant seeds is not an unusual sight here at Occidental – figuratively and literally. One group of...
2014
‘Angry Birds,’ motorcycles and playboy
Author: Ben Poor I’ll add today to The Weekly’s fashion blogging primarily handled by Noel Hemphill, because India has some of the craziest t-shirts in the...
2014
The Cooler conundrum, dining facility needs upgrade
Author: Keegan McChesney Walk into The Tiger Cooler and attempt to eat a wasteless meal. The task is nearly impossible. The modern Cooler building was constructed in...
2014
Underwhelmed at the Oscars
Author: Noel Hemphill The Academy Awards rolled into town this past Sunday, bringing with them a flurry of chiffon, satin and sequins. The Academy Awards is...
2014
L.A. Times fires reporter over perceived conflict of interest
Author: Juliet Suess The Los Angeles Times fired reporter Jason Felch on Friday following revelations of an inappropriate relationship he had with confidential source for a...
2014
Myriad of post-grad options proves not so daunting after all
Author: Arielle Laub Last Friday, April Garrett looked at her daughter, Arielle Laub (senior), and said to her, “It’s okay if you need to take a...
2014
The worst of the East and the West: Expatriates Debate the Nature of Their City
Author: Ben Poor I celebrated Holi this year in a magical neighborhood of Delhi called Haus Kauz. Considering its relative safety, high number of gelaterias and...
2014
Backdoor Science S2 Ep7
Author: Backdoor Science https://soundcloud.com/the-occidental-weekly/backdoor-science-season-2-3 This week on Backdoor Science! Can you beat that red-light camera? How do pharmaceuticals and illicit molecules compare? Are there dangers to the...
2014
Cooler heats up with Hyper Xpressions showcase
Author: Noel Hemphill Whoops, whistles and wows were frequent during the packed performances of Hyper Xpression's dance showcase last Thursday night. The blossoming dance troupe of...
