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...
2012
College receives record number of applicants
Author: Damian Mendieta The Office of Admissions received a record of 6,136 applications for the class of 2016, of which they accepted 2,393, solidifying the acceptance...
2008
Oxy Students Commemorate Semana de la Raza
Author: Lilliane Ballesteros Speakers, films, student performances and a family picnic marked this year's Semana de la Raza, an annual weeklong celebration of Chicano/a, Latino/a culture,...
2010
See Oxy Arts in Full Bloom
Author: Kara McVey and Rebecca Rodriguez In celebration of the season, Occidental is hosting the first annual Spring Arts Festival, an event that aims to recommit...
2007
Can I See Your ID?
Author: Emily Jensen and Emma Parker In the words of Founding Father and renowned inventor Benjamin Franklin, "Beer is proof that God loves us and wants...
2009
Sarah Ritter (senior, UEP)
Author: Many of us don't really consider bicycling a serious form of transportation after elementary school. However, recently, bikes have been making a comeback for...
2008
Environmentalism Ineffective Without Government Backing
Author: Melissa Rudberg One could say that environmental issues are fashionable right now; there are definitely haves and have-nots. I don't have anything against saving the...
2007
Boston Sport Retort
Author: George Denny It seems that Chris Nelson wrote last week's "Why I hate Boston" article without having actually talked to a Patriots, Red Sox or...
2011
“Big Black Sun” Captures Political Turmoil of the 1970’s
Author: Natania Reed The Getty Center-sponsored Pacific Standard Time initiative, a collaboration between more than 60 art institutions across Southern California, celebrates the growth of Los...
2008
Paleontology and Social Criticism Intersect in Blue Lias
Author: Marjorie Camarda It is nearly impossible to classify the one-woman play Blue Lias or The Fish Lizard's Whore, which came to the Keck Theater last...
2007
Toni Ballinger (senior, Psychology)
Author: The photo of the week from October 31, titled "Ocean View" by Sam Haller, with the caption "captured this abandoned building in the Marin...
2009
College Admissions Sacrifice Sensitivity
Author: Gil Alcaraz This past April Fool's day, University of California San Diego was truly in the holiday spirit. Earlier this month, 18,000 students had learned...
