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
Ben Kaufman (junior, DWA and Group Languages)
Author: I am the origin of the "I don't have nipples quote" in the back of the Oxy Overheard section last week. I specifically remember...
2010
Room Draw Process Chaotic Despite ResLife Modifications
Author: Rachel Kaplan About 50 students remained without housing for the 2010-2011 academic year at the conclusion of Residence Life and Housing's (ResLife) room draw on...
2009
President Obama Must Not Leave Afghanistan Behind
Author: Ben Dalgetty My uncle, a doctor and Commander in the Navy, just left for Afghanistan. He is going to be the senior medical officer for...
2014
VP Diversity, increased LGBT support highlighted in ASOC GA Meeting
Author: Charlotte Flight At the ASOC General Assembly Meeting on Diversity and Equity on Thursday, students and professors engaged in a dialogue with a panel of...
2014
Los Angeles public school libraries must stay open
Author: Sarah Corsa The benefits of reading extend far beyond the academic sphere. Unfortunately, students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) lack access to...
2014
Darkness rising: How Millennials are shaping modern television
Author: Mike Cosimano Television has gotten dark. I am not the first person to make this observation, nor will I be the last. But I’ve recently...
2014
Africana studies minor gains administrative support
Author: Jeremy Childs Dean of the College Jorge Gonzalez announced the drafting of a proposal for a new minor in Africana Studies following a yearlong campaign...
2014
van Deventer defends 200 breaststroke title as Chang, Robson named All-Americans at Swim & Dive Nationals
Author: Tim O'Donnell Two’s a coincidence; three’s a trend.
That’s why the Occidental swimming and diving program proved to the Division-III nation that qualifying three athletes for...
2014
Baseball’s loud music disrespects residents, violates quiet hours
Author: Michael Tonetti It is a Friday night, and I go to bed relatively late. Expecting to sleep until the late morning, I am surprised to...
2014
Emmons updates health insurance policy
Author: Jeremy Childs Emmons Student Wellness Center adopted a new medical insurance policy that will allow students to opt out of enrolling in Occidental’s heath insurance...
2014
SpringFest transports prove dance-ban policy ineffective
Author: Juliet Suess Hats off to Programming Board (PB) for a very successful SpringFest. Apart from a few minor glitches, common at most events, the day...
