2015

Noonball tradition continues on the courts

Author: Spencer Donaldson It is high noon on a Thursday. The sun beats down as heat rises from the black asphalt of Occidental College’s outdoor basketball...

Honor Board strikes down second DEBI funding request, offers alternative solution

Author: Lena Smith Honor Board voted 3-2 Tuesday against a proposal to increase student body fees by $7 to fund the proposed Diversity and Equity Board...

Watkins fends off opponents, fights for a cure

Author: Margaret Su Emily Watkins (senior) is no stranger to dedication and hard work. In addition to ranking second in the SCIAC at the 100 Breaststroke,...

Noah Winnick hits high notes on stage and on javelin runway

Author: Jamie Stevenson Noah Winnick (Junior) is a textbook example of a jock: a thrower for the Occidental track and field team and a former football...

ICC to introduce two new initiatives geared toward men of color on campus

Author: Brianna Zimmerman The Intercultural Community Center (ICC) is introducing two new initiatives this month — the Black Male Collective and the Men of Color Program...

Town vs Gown: Why neighborhood-student relationships are different at Occidental and how they can be improved

Author: Laura Scott As the sun sets on a Friday night, traffic picks up and students living off campus start to quietly play music and gather...

Before The Cut – Spring 2015 Issue 4

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Clubs, CGE celebrate National Coming Out Day

Author: Andrea Tuemmler In honor of National Coming Out Day Oct. 11, Occidental's Queer Student Alliance (QSA) and Center for Gender Equity (CGE) will host several...

The Name of Christ: On the Refugee Crisis and the American Religious Spirit

Author: Eileen Lee For all our separation of state and church, our bluster about the irrationality of religion and the growing number of people identifying as...

Hameetman Career Center debuts new space, plans

Author: Lena Smith The Hameetman Career Center (HCC), formerly the Career Development Center (CDC), opened on the ground floor of the Arthur G. Coons administration building...

Singer-songwriter Kehlani headlines Fall Fest

Author: Carson Malbrough Nearing the end of a busy October that included stops in several major cities across the U.S., Kehlani visited Occidental Saturday as the...

Episode 3: Going Out with a Bang—Solving the Magmatic Mystery Under British Columbia.

Author: Melina Devoney For the last geology-related episode of the year, we go out with a bang — magmatic eruptions deep underneath the western Canadian province...