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...
2015
The battle at home: housing LA veterans
Author: Damian Mendieta Under a freeway overpass on Alvarado Street, just 15 minutes away from Occidental, the sidewalks are not lined with oak trees and rose...
2015
Student talent in the spotlight at Apollo Night
Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Thunderous applause emanating from Thorne Hall is a sure sign that the Black Student Alliance's Apollo Night has arrived. This year, students put...
2015
WAC remains positive in rebuilding year
Author: Melina Devoney Occidental’s women’s ultimate Frisbee team, Women’s Aerial Club (WAC), began the spring season low in numbers but high in spirit. Despite losing four out...
2008
Buy Us a Round, Oxy!
Author: Yennaedo Balloo The exposure of the Amethyst Initiative and President Skotheim's signing of the petition in our Features section two weeks ago should have sparked...
2011
Applauding a Newly Diversified Housing Strategy
Author: The Occidental Weekly Editorial Board Early last month, this publication reported that the college was weighing the purchase of a complex on Colorado Boulevard as...
2009
Aliza Goldmsith (first-year, Undeclared)
Author: I would like to respond to last week's article written by Michael Darling, "OSL Hip-Hop Concert Conflicts with Film Comps." First of all, the...
2009
Take Back the Week Promotes Dialogue About Sexual Violence
Author: Sharen Cervantes Between April 13 and April 17, Occidental played host to a week-long string of events sponsored by Project S.A.F.E., a campus-wide organization whose...
2010
Woody Allen’s Latest Cynical Story
Author: Jack Greenbaum Woody Allen has always been preoccupied with death. Thirty years ago he quipped, "I don't want to achieve immortality through my work, I...
2010
Xiomara Pedraza (senior, CTSJ)
Author: My name is Xiomara Pedraza and I am the current chapter president of Sigma Lambda Gamma sorority. Our chapter is having a Halloween club...
2009
Alumni Network Fails Students
Author: Sasha Pokrovskaya I must confess that every single time I sit down to try to find jobs or work on my resume my stomach turns...
2009
A Saturday Afternoon Goes Awry with Goat Slaughter
Author: Eric Kleinsasser A couple of weeks ago, a group of Occidental students acquired a goat, and intended to get together and "sacrifice" it for reasons...
