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...
2009
Obama Administration Shortens Lengthy FAFSA Form
Author: Davida Persaud Come Jan. 1, 2010, students applying for government aid for the upcoming year will encounter a new, shortened Free Application for Federal Student...
2011
Voices of Occidental
Author: Michelle Park, Rachel Stober As the college's mission statement proclaims, "The Mission of Occidental College is to provide a gifted and diverse group of students...
2011
All Work and No Pay
Author: Sarah Spinuzzi Students are ordering iced coffee again, and it's leaving rings of condensation on the tables and benches. Others are flocking to the CAE...
2010
The Liberal Arts Legacy
Author: Ben Dalgetty Approaching the end of my four years at Occidental, I found myself with little conception of the liberal arts beyond the oft-chanted mantras...
2010
Lia Ballard (senior, Spanish Literary and Cultural Studies)
Author: Over the last four years, I admit that I have come to love the library as my second home, yet am dismayed by the...
2010
Administration Scrambles to Handle Swollen Enrollment
Author: Riley Kimball For the second consecutive year, a larger-than-expected number of new students enrolled in Occidental, exceeding this year's target by 18 students. While the...
2008
Tigers Catch March Madness
Author: Cameron Goodman Tests of a Sportsman"He does not boast /Nor quit /Nor make excuses when he fails /He is a cheerful loser /And a quiet...
2012
Occidental prepares for 125 anniversary
Author: Haley Gray April 20 will mark Occidental's 125th anniversary, and college administrators are organizing a year- long celebration to commemorate the event. The festivities will...
2011
New ASOC, Student Body Officers Elected
Author: Soo Jin Kim Michael Clegg (junior) was announced Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) President last Friday following the annual ASOC elections. Fourteen other students...
2008
Colin Grubbs (senior, DWA)
Author: Dear Editor,I am writing with profound disappointment concerning the quality of the crossword puzzles in the Weekly. Normally, I enjoy a good brain-teaser---one that's...
2008
“Yes” On Prop 8 Does Not Equate to Hate
Author: Don Rowe This past Sunday, a member of the Oxy community declared to a group of students that he did indeed vote "yes" on the...
