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
Gibbs shines in her final season
Author: Lena Smith Katie Gibbs is the "iron woman" on the Occidental women's water polo team this year in more ways than one. In a literal...
2015
CSP program faulty at its core
Author: Jane Drinkard According to Occidental’s website, the Core Program is the “backbone” of an Occidental education. Such a backbone needs to be supportive, sustainable and...
2015
Reshaping, downsizing of library’s book collection leads to formation of new student study space
Author: Jessica Faroy A new study space on the third floor of the Academic Commons opened this fall after the books previously stored in the location...
2010
First-Years to Start New Fraternity
Author: Riley Kimball and Martha Carol First-years Julian Eubanks, Jai Levin, Evan Choate and Sam Boland began working this past month to establish a new fraternity,...
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...
