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...
2007
A Modern Mikado
Author: Richie DeMaria Alan Freeman, director of Oxy's upcoming rendition of The Mikado, doesn't expect fans of the original to embrace his contemporary interpretation."They'll hate it,"...
2010
Lauding WikiLeaks
Author: Riley Kimball Julian Assange may be the most interesting man alive. Since releasing nearly half a million documents about the United States' conduct in Iraq...
2010
Competitive Equestrian Rider Grabs Victory by the Reins
Author: Larissa Saco Sophomore Jennifer Gaster's dorm room is unlike those of her neighbors. Silver metal horse bits in odd shapes and sizes hang above her...
2014
Veitch’s social contract starts with his signature
Author: Henry Dickmeyer The most concerning part about President Jonathan Veitch's six-year contract extension last month was not the extension itself, but rather the tone of...
2014
Boxing club gets approval, ban on sparring still in effect
Author: Christopher Thaxton Fights may soon break out on campus, but with the unusual addition of a pair of gloves, a mouthpiece and headgear. After seeking...
2014
Nice Things Podcast – Episode 3
Author: Allan Van Vliet|Mason Atkins On the third episode of the Nice Things Show our hosts begin with an in-depth discussion of Emma Watson's United Nations...
2014
Students flock to historic neighborhood bar
Author: Hannah Teskey Many Occidental students who frequented The Hermosillo or The York last year can now be found packing into the small, dimly-lit space at...
2014
Olayinka brings veteran leadership to young squad
Author: Ryan Whalen Standing at 6 feet 1 inch, Occidental volleyball captain Megan Olayinka (senior) is an imposing presence on the court. But while her height...
2014
Water polo unable to overcome early deficit
Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental men’s water polo team (5-19 overall, 0-3 SCIAC) looked to capture their first conference win of the season when they jumped...
2014
From roommates to rent checks, students find a home at Oxy
Author: Henry Dickmeyer For most students, the on-campus living experience begins with an email from Residential Education and Housing Services (REHS) the summer before their first...
2014
Media coverage distorts Muslim religion, ignites fear
Author: Stephen Nemeth The beheading of journalists by ISIS and the shootings in Ottawa have rapidly escalated Americans' fears of terrorist threats. In a poll conducted...
