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...
2014
How to get a lot out of your latte; Green Bean do’s and don’ts
Author: Cordelia Kenney "Dirty Blue Velvets" might just tear this school apart. For those who have sampled this bizarre amalgam of coffee and tea, these three...
2014
Sewage leak in Johnson Hall causes flooding
Author: Stephen Nemeth Johnson Hall was inundated with sewage last Sunday as a result of a backup in the main sewer line that runs underneath both...
2014
Vagina Monologues came, conquered
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With the flair and audacity of Beyoncé’s surprise album, last Friday’s performance of the Vagina Monologues took the classic show in original and...
2014
Who run the police station? Girls.
Author: Sarah Corsa As four other students and I walked into the large, stone women’s police station in Dharamshala, we immediately remarked on the smell of...
2014
Weekly staffers take sides on Greek expansion
Author: Stephen Nemeth|Jamie Stevenson Pro: Greek expansion will make the system more inclusive When I decided to attend Occidental, I certainly was not planning on being part...
2014
In a prejudiced world, students must check their college privilege
Author: Henry Dickmeyer After the Ferguson grand jury verdict was released, I could not help but turn my thoughts to Occidental. I thought of the wave...
2015
Men’s rugby team rebuilds, moves up to Division II
Author: Gregory Feiner This year's Occidental Rugby Football Club (0-2) is facing a tough transition, making a move from Division III to Division II and going...
2015
Professor uses art in fight against Ebola
Author: Charlotte Umanoff Art History and Visual Arts Professor (AHVA) Mary Beth Heffernan and College Photographer Marc Campos are spending two weeks in Monrovia, Liberia to...
2015
Boycott to protect black identity: abandoning white fraternities and their enduring racism
Author: Chance Ward This past week has set ablaze a wildfire in Greek life discourse about the very thing that seems to be making the world...
2015
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...
2015
Runners and throwers set personal bests
Author: Jamie Stevenson Occidental’s track and field teams performed strongly in the second SCIAC Multi-Dual meet this past Saturday. The men’s team swept the competition, defeating...
