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
‘American Promise’ provokes discussion about race, class and gender in education
Author: Haley Gray Inspired by Michael Apted’s 7 Up series, lawyer turned film-maker Michele Stephenson and her husband Joe Brewster began the project of documenting their...
2013
Don a cape: Batman is back in ‘Arkham Origins’
Author: Will Westwater It seems that not too long ago players donned Batman's cape and cowl to glide and grapple about the cold, crime-ridden slums of...
2013
Men’s Soccer defeats Caltech in SCIAC finale
Author: Tim O'Donnell Occidental men's soccer (3-16 overall, 2-14 SCIAC) could not muster a win on Wednesday's Senior Night, falling to Pomona-Pitzer (8-11-1 overall, 7-8-1 SCIAC)...
2008
Cartoonist Offers Insights and Advice to Oxy Students
Author: Kelly Neukom Cartoonist Lela Lee, creator of the "Angry Little Girls" comic strip, came to Oxy to speak on April 8. Although she had been...
2008
The Return of Television
Author: Tyler Kearn Many of television's pressing questions were abruptly left dangling by the writer's strike: Will Michael and Jan stay together? What's the deal with...
2009
DWA Class Talks Politics with President Bill Clinton
Author: Jessica Gelzer On the evening of Monday, Oct. 5, Ambassador Derek Shearer and his students met President Bill Clinton before a speech on globalization at...
2009
Muggle Quidditch Returns to Oxy for Second Season
Author: Kara McVey They line up on Sunday mornings clad in capes and goggles. Each of them is ready to fight for the win. They are...
2009
Repealing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Policy Long Overdue
Author: Claire Larson It's 2009. We are in an age where technology develops before our eyes, environmental conservation is a hot-topic and the current American president...
2009
Gilbert Moran (senior, Art History)
Author: I'd just like to applaud the group of sophomore girls that call out the so called "bro" style that seems to be the norm...
2010
One Man Army
Author: Kara McVey In 1896, a young and idealistic military-buff named Homer Lea enrolled at Occidental College. Within the next 15 years, Lea wrote several books...
2009
Masculinities Week Confronts Modern Conceptions of Gender
Author: Arielle Darr Oxy's first Masculinities Week challenged hundreds of participants from Oxy and beyond to explore their conceptions of gender and gender roles through talks...
