2016
2016
Local rapper Quez makes waves at Occidental
Author: Stephen Nemeth During homecoming weekend last semester, on top of a coffee table at an off-campus house, a rapper by the name of Quez introduced...
2016
Responsibility for the Financial Crisis
Author: William Pottenger Over winter break, I watched a lot of films, and one of my favorite was Adam McKay's "The Big Short." It told the...
2016
Students ought to demonstrate interest in Senate activities
Author: For all the discussion on campus of U.S. politics or current events, students fail to participate in — or even pay attention to —...
2016
Club teaches English
Author: Hoku Krueger Comparte, a new student organization at Occidental, will begin offering weekly courses in basic English for day laborers in partnership with the Instituto...
2016
New policy allows student preferred name, gender changes
Author: Sarah Corsa With Occidental’s adoption of a preferred name and gender policy, students can now change their names and genders on internal Occidental records such...
2016
Bubba Watson wins again in the Pacific Palisades
Author: Dylan Bordonaro For the second time in three years, 37-year-old Bubba Watson won the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades. The...
2016
The aftermath of Antonin Scalia’s death: A moderate successor would abate partisan tensions
Author: Gabriel Dunatov Justice Antonin Scalia’s passing comes at a bleak time for the Supreme Court and U.S. politics. The impending nomination of a new Justice...
2016
MAC, AHVA split in unanimous vote
Author: Lucy Feickert Media Arts and Culture (MAC), previously a program within Art History and Visual Arts (AHVA), is now an independent department following a unanimous...
2016
Stretching into the community: a look at local yoga studios
Author: Annie Chien Yoga is traditionally a spiritual practice intended to lead individuals to enlightenment through controlled breath, meditation and exercise. However, according to the Yoga...
2016
Johnny Football: Icarus 2.0
Author: Devon Deraad The story of Icarus flying too close to the sun and melting his wings, only to come crashing back to earth, is a...
2016
Meaningful political dialogue requires religious literacy
Author: Laura Scott For my first Communion, my grandma gave me a silver-linked rosary dotted with shiny white plastic beads. It had a weight to it...
2016
BioBlitz to catalog biodiversity
Author: Margaret Su Occidental's first ever BioBlitz, an all-day event Saturday, will give community members the opportunity to record and identify various living species on campus....
