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...
2008
Cross Country Teams End Seasons on Oregon Trails
Author: Riley Kimball Two Saturday's ago, both men's and women's cross country teams competed in NCAA West Region Championships. Competing at Willamette University's home course of...
2010
Exchange Rate
Author: Riley Hooper Next fall, 90 Occidental students will board planes and fly to various parts of the world to study off-campus. They will study in...
2010
President Veitch Names Jorge Gonzalez New Dean of College
Author: Chloe Jenkins-Sleczkowski Last Thursday, Feb. 25, President Veitch appointed Dr. Jorge Gonzalez as the new Dean of the College and Vice President for Academic Affairs....
2008
An Athlete’s Diary
Author: Abiel Garcia & Derek Monroe It's a funny thing going to a championship. For us, the swim team, it marks the end of a grueling...
2008
Quit Your Nader Hatin’
Author: Mike Cahill When Ralph Nader announced his candidacy for the presidency, I didn't quite expect the degree of rancor and criticism that poured out from...
2011
Redistricting Lessens Eagle Rock Representation
Author: Clark Scally The California state legislature redrew its district boundaries on Aug. 15 following the 2010 Census, moving Occidental College and the Eagle Rock neighborhood...
2009
Retracing Obama’s Legacy
Author: Tyler Kearn and Aidan Lewis There is very little physical evidence of Barack Obama's time as a student at Occidental. However, Obama did not attend...
2008
Gaiman’s Latest Aims for the Tween Crowd
Author: Chad Wyszynski In the wake of Harry Potter and His Dark Materials, books aimed at "tweens," or, more honestly, everyone who is somewhat of a...
2011
Occidental is Stalling on Skotcheim’s Amethyst Commitment
Author: Alex Zeldin In 2008, Occidental College President Robert A. Skotheim signed a pledge in full support of the Amethyst Initiative. The Amethyst Initiative is an...
2012
Editorial: Steps taken for Earth Day should be made permanent
Author: The Occidental Weekly Editorial Board This week, Occidental is observing Earth Day by not offering plastic bags in the Marketplace or Cooler in order to...
2008
Football Season Ends With Playoff Loss
Author: Henry Meier Oxy's football team's season came to an end Saturday, as the Willamette Bearcats were too much to handle on their home turf in...
