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...
2009
Emmons Does Its Best
Author: Richard Youngblood I applaud last week's article entitled, "Quality Healthcare Should Be a Right Not a Privilege." Although I'm not an expert in the political-economy...
2009
Crime Rates Reduced in L.A.
Author: Kelsey Longmuir Recent statistics have shown that crime in Eagle Rock and Northeast Los Angeles has begun to steadily decline. Reputed "gang capital of America,"...
2011
UC Irvine Protests Prompt Controversial Prosecution
Author: Claire Diggins Eleven Muslim students were arrested on Feb. 8, 2010 for disrupting a speech by Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren at...
2009
Oxy Men’s Tennis Makes a Racquet
Author: Leanne Zabala There is a strong consensus among the Men's Tennis team that their first few conference games have not been their best. After a...
2012
Out of Africa, With a New Family and a Pledge to Return
Author: Mary Brant As I sat on the steps in front of my host family's home in Dakar, Senegal, during the second week of my study...
2009
Blackshirts End Season With Loss to USC
Author: Henry Meier Occidental's Men's Rugby Team finished their season two Fridays ago in a rough playoff match-up against USC. In one of their most physical...
2009
First Skid Row Murders of Year
Author: Jessica Gelzer In the early morning of Easter Sunday, two men were shot to death in a Skid Row motel. This is the first shooting...
2009
Seth Hansen (sophomore, AHVA and Music)
Author: To the Library Dwellers: I know that it's oftentimes hard to find a spare computer to use in the library, and it's infuriating when...
2009
QSA’s Gaypril Raises Awareness About LGBTQI Issues
Author: Soo Jin Kim On April 6, the Queer Straight Alliance (QSA) kicked off their annual event, Gaypril, in the Quad with music, flyers and cupcakes....
2009
Updates From Around the World: Pirates, Protests, Cuba
Author: Kelsey Longmuir, Arielle Darr Somali PiratesOn Sunday, April 12, United States navy snipers successfully rescued the Captain Richard Phillips of the Maersk Alabama ship. The...
2009
Hunting For Horticulture at the Huntington Gardens
Author: Emily Birnbaum Famous for its 120 acres of stunning gardens, the Huntington takes you to another world with its exotic beauty and absolute tranquility. For...
