2015

Remodeled college entrance to open by March 1

Author: Daniel Terner The renovation of the main entrance will remain incomplete until at least March 1, despite an original November 2014 deadline and a previous...

Emancipation theme inspires art installation

Author: Flora Adamian Students entering the Green Bean for their daily dose of caffeine this February will immediately notice the vibrant artwork displayed across the walls....

‘Rustic’ Zweet Cafe feeds need for student hub

Author: Hoku Krueger Coffee culture is on the rise in Northeast Los Angeles, where the new owners of Zweet Station are preparing to join the ranks...

Blanco’s final rap appearance takes place on Oxy stage

Author: Jeremy Childs Laser beams, Christmas lights and screen projections illuminated Sycamore Glen on Friday night for the performance of rapper Mykki Blanco. The KOXY concert...

Why Senate, not Honor Board, is DEBI’s biggest obstacle

Author: Henry Dickmeyer Nobody rejects the mission of the Diversity and Equity Board (DEB). No person within our community wants the “I, Too, Am Oxy” stories...

Women’s tennis gains new coach, family spirit

Author: Lily Goldfarb Tennis is usually viewed as an individual sport, a one-on-one battle between a player and their opponent. For the Occidental women's tennis team,...

Esquire feature reveals the media’s inherent bias and tendency to finger-point in sexual assault coverage

Author: Jane Drinkard Esquire Magazine published an article March 25 titled, “Occidental Injustice: The Disastrous Fallout when Drunk Sex Meets Academic Bureaucracy.” The lengthy article by...

Conversations will not eliminate entrenched racism in SAE

Author: Martin Pittman “There will never be a n*gg*r in SAE. There will never be a n*gg*r in SAE. You can hang him from a tree,...

Taylor Walton earns spot in Occidental record books, looks ahead to National Championships

Author: Jamie Stevenson It is mid-February and Taylor Walton is competing in his first-ever college track and field competition, a dual-meet against Pomona-Pitzer. Walton eyes the...

How I learned to stop worrying and love Occidental

Author: Henry Dickmeyer As I write my final article, I rub my hand against the patchy beard that I started growing for Movember—my first opportunity to...

Block Party brings new, unusual brews to the boulevard

Author: Emma Lodes As of Aug. 28, students who frequent York Boulevard’s bar scene on Thursday nights have a new party to crash: Block Party. The...

Search firm develops profile for new Chief Diversity Officer position

Author: Lily Goldfarb Witt/Kieffer, the search firm hired to compile a pool of applicants for a Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) position, has finished research on campus...