2016

CDO arrives at Oxy

Author: Margaret Su Rhonda Brown, Occidental’s first vice president for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer (CDO), proved her dedication to her new college by...

Things I learned from my first semester of college

Author: Tanvi Varma I vividly remember August 17: the day I officially moved into college. For months, I had been nonchalantly counting down the days until...

Albright and Steinem forget the meaning of feminism

Author: Sydney Hemmendinger Earlier this month, comments made by several notable women’s rights activists diminished women to a group of politically unconcerned citizens by encouraging them...

Campo officers begin

Author: Brody Barkan Campus Safety hired two new officers — Officer Samuel Hernandez and Officer Mariana Martinez — due to staffing shortages following the retirement of...

Herstory month honors women

Author: Fiona Eustace For March's Herstory month, an annual celebration of women’s role in history, Intercultural Affairs (ICA) has planned numerous events and speakers to celebrate...

LA’s finest museums are cheap and within reach

Author: Paul Sirri On a tight college budget, it seems impossible to spend time off campus without breaking the bank. While restaurants, retail stores and movie...

Women’s tennis impresses against UC Santa Cruz, falls to Chapman

Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental women's tennis team (5-10 overall, 1-5 SCIAC) played two close matches this past week, claiming victory over UC Santa Cruz on...

Intergroup dialogue classes scheduled to return fall semester

Author:  Following the loss of the Intergroup Dialogue Program (IDP) last spring, Occidental IDP founder and Psychology Professor Jaclyn Rodriguez will offer direct-enrollment classes in...

Men’s lacrosse looks ahead to 2017

Author: Wellesley Daniels The Occidental men's lacrosse team concluded a disappointing season this past weekend with a 19-5 loss against Biola University, leaving the team with...

A less than powerful Puff delight

Author: Frida Gurewitz Looking back on my childhood, it seems like my entire life was colored pink, blue and green. I grew up watching “The Powerpuff...

Former secretary Condoleezza Rice speaks in Thorne, students protest

Author: Rachel Cohn Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice came to campus Monday afternoon to discuss her views on the state of international politics and domestic...

Classism underlies third-year off-campus housing policy

Author: Gregory Feiner Getting approved to live off campus as a junior was more difficult than getting accepted to Occidental this year. According to Chad Myers...