Archive
2018
Stirring it up in the Marketplace kitchen
Most Occidental students are still in bed when the first shift of Marketplace staff report to the kitchen, where they labor throughout the morning...
2015
Letter to the Editor from recent C.O.D.E. alumni
Author: Dear Occidental Dean of Students Office and the Oxy Community: As Oxy alumni, we are appalled by the recent events on campus. This letter is...
2015
The Dangers of Being Plugged In
Author: Tanvi Varma Although the advancement in technology has simplified our lives by enabling faster and easier communication, it has also played a negative role. Since...
2015
DisneyBounding brings Disney magic to the everyday
Author: Frida Gurewitz There's something about Disney that I’ve never been able to outgrow. Maybe it's the singing inanimate objects, maybe it's the magical lands or...
2016
State-sponsored Capitalism
Author: William Pottenger The United States' economy does not obey the laws of traditional free market capitalism because of the outsized role that the government plays....
2007
From Doodling to Daydreaming
Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff I wish this wasn't something that I'm proud of, but I am. One of my greatest skills is entertaining myself...
2016
Men and women sweep at SCIAC Multi-Dual
Author: Peter Johnson With a whopping 74 lifetime or season best personal records set at the latest SCIAC Multi-Dual April 2, the track and field team...
2007
Panel Highlights Teach for America Controversy
Author: Marjorie Camarda Last Wednesday night, October 24, students gathered in Johnson 200 for a Panel on Race, Income and Education. The event was organized by...
2016
‘Tragedy hipsters’ selfishly create hardship hierarchy, criticize media
Author: Kara Alam The second terror attack to strike Europe in less than six months calls for consumers of Western media to examine how we react...
2008
Looking into the Future
Author: Chad Wyszynski For most of us, the time beyond graduation is an insidious void toward which we're traveling much faster than we'd like. Well-meaning relatives,...
2016
Water polo beats Caltech, falls in senior game
Author: Ryan Whalen The final week of regular season games was a busy one for the Occidental women's water polo team (3-11 overall, 1-7 SCIAC) as...
2007
Thaitalian
Author: Jacob Goldstein When it comes to cuisine, there is fine line between excitingly exotic and just plain strange. Old Town Pasadena's Thaitalian, a Thai-Italian fusion...
