Archive

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...

Transfer Student Update

Author: Soo Jin Kim On Wednesday, Jan. 28, Alumni Relations and the Office of Student Life (OSL) co-hosted a transfer student mixer. The event started at...

Water Warriors

Author: Danielle Sherman Beginning the season with team bonding and strenuous practices, Oxy's Men's Water Polo Team is working hard to prepare for their first tournament....

Sasha Pokrovskaya

Author:  Dear Editor,When I acquired my bike, I was simply thrilled. I chose not to get a car this year for several reasons - uncertain...

Like Kermit, Oxy Finds It’s Not Easy Being Green

Author: Michael Darling When I heard that Oxy's Sustainability Fund was going to co-sponsor last weekend's "Go Green" dance, I was all set to sink my...

The Americana: Simply an Expensive, Gentrified Eyesore?

Author: Arielle Darr If you were to combine Disneyland, Las Vegas and the Grove, throw in your favorite childhood memory and tons of money, you would...

Swimming flounders at SCIAC Championship Meet

Author: Lauren Taylor Buoyed by two dominating performances from Caroline Chang (sophomore), the Occidental women's swimming and diving team finished fourth at the SCIAC Championships on...

ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?

Author: Alex Graves While not officially recognized by Hallmark, the beginning of the NFL season is an unofficial holiday in the United States. In the months...

New Groups on Campus Address Women’s Rights

Author: Charlotte Strauss Swanson Two women's rights organizations, Global Rights of Women (GROW) and Voices for Planned Parenthood (VOX), have been established this year on Oxy's...

Venturing Into The Lost World Of Silent Cinema

Author: Alana Saltz On a street inhabited by Jewish bookstores, delis, nightclubs and vintage clothing stores, the Silent Movie Theatre on Fairfax Avenue definitely stands out....

Existence of Racism Persists in Form of Class Oppression

Author: Shoshone Johnson For a nation that prides itself on upward mobility, it is odd that the term "class" is almost always left out of polite...

Rising From the Waters

Author: Kelsey Longmuir Last Wednesday, Oct. 29, members of the Oxy community were transported back to 2005 as the Office for Religious and Spiritual Life (ORSL)...