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...
2013
Value in establishing strong computer science program
Author: Shilpa Bhongir While Occidental College emphasizes interdisciplinary coursework, extracurricular activities and engagement with the community, it lacks emphasis on a critical part of a student's...
2013
Black Student Alliance petitions for new major
Author: Damian Mendieta Black Student Alliance (BSA) President Brandi Locke (senior) created and distributed an online petition on Feb. 8 to support the creation of a...
2013
Occidental holds first Silent Solidarity program
Author: Daphne Auza Silent Solidarity, a program designed to help students understand the experience of marginalized social groups, will be offered to Occidental students for the...
2016
Administration must maintain campus dialogue, momentum
Author: After students led by Oxy United for Black Liberation — headed by members of the Black Student Alliance and Coalition at Oxy for Diversity...
2009
Senate and Students Write Letters Urging Obama to Speak at Oxy
Author: Richie DeMaria The week of Nov. 16 the ASOC Senate began its Obama Letter Writing Campaign, encouraging students to write letters asking President Obama to...
2016
Boesches recount travels, memories in Keck
Author: Michael Tonetti The college celebrated the life, legacy and travels of Politics Professor Roger Boesche and his wife, Mandy Boesche, in front of an intimate...
2009
Brett Fujioka (senior, ECLS)
Author: I love Japan's Liberal Democratic Party because if there is a political group that's the best at electing bad candidates, it's them. It's been...
2016
Misogyny a barrier for female geeks
Author: Frida Gurewitz As a female geek, I have sadly encountered my fair share of misogynistic comments. A year ago, Ain't It Cool News published an...
2007
Will Heath Ledger Kill the Joke?
Author: Brett Fujioka I thought it was a joke (honestly, no pun intended) when Warner Brothers announced Heath Ledger's role in the upcoming Batman film, The...
2016
Loeb wears many hats (and tweed suits) as lax captain
Author: Jane Drinkard Brita Loeb (senior) goes to sleep every night cradling a stuffed aromatherapy raccoon at 8 p.m. From eccentric, creative activities to athletic endeavors,...
2011
Apollo Night Showcases New Talent
Author: Lauren Siverly What do Ella Fitzgerald, Lauryn Hill and Stevie Wonder have in common? They all got their start at the Amateur Night at the...
