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...
2010
Projecting a Brighter Future
Author: Teresa Eilers One hundred and seven blocks south of Downtown Los Angeles in Watts, CA, a massive steel tower rises almost 100 feet in the...
2012
Eagle Rock, a rough gem
Author: Nico Gendron Occidental reverberated with the sound of hovering helicopters and the sirens of LAPD cruisers on Feb. 17 after three men were shot at...
2009
Taking L.A. Transit Trumps Toughing it out in Traffic
Author: Sarah Mofford "Believe it or not, there was a time when Los Angeles had a world-renowned public transit system." I had to read the "Lost...
2007
Joshua Lu (junior, on behalf of the Occidental Campus Democrats)
Author: The country benefits when young people vote. The Occidental Campus Democrats believe unequivocally that politics matter. To this end, we are determined to engage,...
2008
Oxy Greek Life Begins a New Year with New Pledges
Author: Brenda McNary Greek life at Oxy shifted into high gear last week as new pledges were courted and recruited during rush week, Sept. 15 -...
2009
New Student Expression Adorns Weingart’s Walls
Author: Dean DeChiaro I'm by no means an expert on the visual arts. The last piece of art I created was a finger painting in preschool....
2011
Muslim Students Association Founded on Campus
Author: Alex Zeldin A Muslim Students Association was recently formed at Occidental by students Aja Sanneh (sophomore) and Natalie Malter (sophomore) through MSA National, a religious...
2008
Goodbye Realism, Hello Abstraction
Author: Kendra Dority When Los Angeles art critic Holly Myers conceived of curating a show for the Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock, she found the...
2009
Updates From Around the World: CIA, Somalia, Bird Flu
Author: Arielle Darr Obama and C.I.A.The Obama administration is facing criticism from former Central Intelligence Agency director, Gen. Michael V. Hayden, after the Justice Department recently...
2010
Linda Lyke Is Gaga for Printmaking
Author: Teresa Eilers At Occidental we are fortunate to have access to a liberal arts education, as well as to masterminds in all areas of academia....
2009
Cuban Rhythms in the Suburbs
Author: Alison Kjeldgaard After almost four years at Oxy, L.A. is finally growing on me. Sarcastic comments about the traffic or the fact that I'm probably...
