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...

Consumers should curb Uber usage, protest practices

Author: Gabriel Dunatov Uber’s dramatic rise has been nothing short of a revolution. Founded in San Francisco in 2009, the app is now usable in 60...

‘Dead Man’s Cell Phone’ grapples with tech obsession

Author: Kevin Liu   On the stage, a woman scribbles a letter and a man sits perfectly still — dead still, in fact. Patrons file into Keck...

Bike Share, Campus Safety address thefts

Author: Brody Barkan Bike Share has finished collecting data on campus bike thefts and is working with Campus Safety to increase surveillance and educate students on...

Residents discuss neighborhood relations

Author: Hannah Fishbein At a community meeting held at Temple Beth Israel of Highland Park and Eagle Rock, local residents came together for a panel-led discussion...

CDO search candidates visit campus, discuss plans for diversity

Author: Jessica Faroy The Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) Search Committee brought four finalist candidates to campus Nov. 18–23. Preceding their visits, student representatives from the committee...

Before The Cut – Fall 2015 Issue 10

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World News 5.0

Author: Ximena Santiago Indonesia. The head of Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency, Budi Waseso, has proposed to build an island prison guarded by crocodiles for the country's...

Kia Ora, Oxy!

Author: Emma Lodes|Tim O'Donnell Kia Ora—or good health in the Maori tongue—from Aeoteroa, “The Land of the Long White Cloud,” more commonly known as New Zealand,...