2015
2015
Players of the week – February 11, 2015
Author: Malcolm MacLeod Mackensie Priley Occidental Softball split their two-game series with St. Katherine College over the weekend, winning the second game 5-4. First-year Mackensie Priley was...
2015
Losar tashi delek! Happy Tibetan New Year!
Author: Keegan McChesney Losar tashi delek! Happy Tibetan New Year! My week has been filled with celebrations. After an unforgettable evening celebrating the Hindu festival of Maha...
2015
Reid, Young & Rice finish their Tiger basketball careers
Author: Daniel Terner The men's and women's basketball teams concluded their seasons with back-to-back games Feb. 24 in Rush Gymnasium, both losing to Cal Lutheran (Cal...
2015
Occidental featured in sexual assault documentary
Author: Marina Dart "The Hunting Ground," a documentary released in Los Angeles theaters Feb. 27, explores the college sexual assault epidemic throughout the United States. Occidental...
2015
Police in schools have caused more harm than good
Author: Sydney Hemmendinger Earlier this month, video footage of a white male police officer violently flipping over and then dragging a black female student out of...
2015
SXSW cancellations improper response to sexist threats
Author: Benj Salkind South by Southwest (SXSW), the annual tech-music-film conference and festival held in Austin, announced Oct. 26 that it was canceling two of its...
2015
Study oversimplifies dynamics of women’s sexuality
Author: Charlotte Umanoff In what seems to be a fulfillment of the fantasies of straight men everywhere, a new and already controversial study released by the...
2015
Independent bookstores thrive in East LA
Author: Peter Johnson While reading days loom, the idea of picking up a book for pleasure feels like a pipe dream. With the end of the...
2015
Metamemory, artificial intelligence and other brain teasers
Author: Melina Devoney Your brain is jumbled in the midst of a hectic school day as you make a beeline to the library. You pass by...
2015
Artists challenge traditional Islamic style, form
Author: Malcolm MacLeod Since the Charlie Hebdo massacre in January, the media has been saturated with discussions about Islam's representation in popular culture. With a new...
2015
Professors stage NTT teach-in
Author: Henry Dickmeyer The Non-Tenure-Track (NTT) Faculty Committee launched a two-day educational program on the inequalities between NTT and tenured/tenure-track faculty (T3) today. The program is...
2015
Guns Are Required to Maintain Freedom and Safe Society
Author: Dylan Bordonaro Disallowing the possession of firearms in any public space, including public colleges and universities, is a direct assault on the liberties granted to...
