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
Restricting off-campus parties makes problem worse
Author: Christian Kendall Any student at Occidental who considers themselves social has probably noticed that Campus Safety has substantially tightened its regulation of off-campus activity, causing...
2013
Lecture by Professor Ford sheds light on modern day racial oppression
Author: Christian Morales A calm and relaxed atmosphere pervaded Mosher Hall as students settled in with their coffee cups and to-go meals, eager to listen,...
2013
‘The Normal Heart’ detaches HIV/AIDS from its negative taboo
Author: Will Westwater Larry Kramer’s semi-autobiographical play, “The Normal Heart,” beautifully tells a story about living with HIV/AIDS. While the play first premiered in the 1980s,...
2010
A Community of Difference
Author: J. Mohorcich Hi, Oxy! Do you ever think about the metaphysics of your education - its reason for being, its ultimate goal?Wow, that's a bad...
2010
Reap What You Know
Author: J. Mohorcich Hi, Oxy! I have a thought experiment for you. Imagine a supernatural being came to you and, by way of a meandering Platonic...
2008
Kobe Should Take Home the Beef
Author: Henry Meier In a year that has seen blockbuster trades, the rise and fall of traditional powers and a conference that has all eight of...
2010
Harassment Hits Oxy Hard
Author: Laura Bertocci First-year Tricia McGown and an unidentified professor were the victims of two unconnected acts of intolerance this past month. McGown, who identifies as...
2008
Women’s LAX Team Seeks WWLL Title
Author: Yennaedo Balloo Enjoying a very successful season, Women's lacrosse played their last regular season game against UCI on Sunday April 13, 2008. They closed the...
2008
Econ Professor Takes Students on his “Journey Through Time”
Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics, Giorgio Secondi was featured on Tuesday, April 15 at a Last...
2008
Ryan Bowen (senior, Spanish & Religious Studies)
Author: While I find myself in recent weeks singing the praises of Oxy to the hordes of prospective students roaming about the campus, I am...
2011
Music Majors’ Performances Conclude Studies
Author: Lauren Siverly Senior comprehensive projects, or comps, are different for the music major than for any other majors.. Both Alyson Melzer (senior) and Alexandra Forman...
