2014
2014
Wilshire to break ground downtown
Author: Noel Hemphill The Wilshire Grand Center, located in downtown Los Angeles, will be the tallest building on the west coast when it opens in 2017....
2014
Board of trustees must prioritize communication with students
Author: The Occidental board of trustees and the board of governors convened for a “mixer” with representatives of the student body on Jan. 29. Though...
2014
Telefund cancels shifts in response to alumni unrest
Author: Juliet Suess College officials canceled Telefund on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23 due to the backlash caused by Campus Safety Lt. Joe Cunje's firing. "Our students...
2014
New games brighten grim landscape
Author: Will Westwater The last home console generation was the first to be in HD and the new technology allowed for more realistic designs. This renovation...
2014
Water polo unable to overcome early deficit
Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental men’s water polo team (5-19 overall, 0-3 SCIAC) looked to capture their first conference win of the season when they jumped...
2014
From roommates to rent checks, students find a home at Oxy
Author: Henry Dickmeyer For most students, the on-campus living experience begins with an email from Residential Education and Housing Services (REHS) the summer before their first...
2014
Media coverage distorts Muslim religion, ignites fear
Author: Stephen Nemeth The beheading of journalists by ISIS and the shootings in Ottawa have rapidly escalated Americans' fears of terrorist threats. In a poll conducted...
2014
Climate Action Week puts spotlight on divestment
Author: Olivia Landon Members of the Climate Action Coalition marched through the Marketplace and met with members of the board of trustees last week as part...
2014
Entrepreneurial spirit thrives at Occidental
Author: Jane Drinkard Despite a policy that restricts independent businesses on campus without administrative consent, Occidental has become a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity in recent years....
2014
Backdoor Science talks Sochi – S2 EP1
Author: https://soundcloud.com/the-occidental-weekly/backdoor-science-talks-sochi Backdoor Science explores the scientific world and updates the Occidental community on all of its happenings. Each week we will bring you engaging stories...
2014
Tiger Athletics deeply rooted in rich Olympic tradition
Author: Michael Tonetti From producing the first gold-winning Asian American to serving as a practice facility for the Games, Occidental College shares a rich history with...
2014
An open letter from Roger Boesche
Author: (Released on Wednesday, Feb. 12 to the Occidental community.) Friends and Colleagues, Yesterday at approximately 5:40 p.m. I received an email informing me that the...
