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...
2007
Weighing in on Oxy’s Drug Policy
Author: Sam Slesinger In just a few days, cannabis users from all over the world will simultaneously celebrate. April 20th marks the counter-culture holiday known as...
2010
Failed Proposition Offered Little Change
Author: Jack Mulcaire Perhaps the most talked-about measure on this year's ballot was Prop. 19, which would have legalized possession of marijuana for people over age...
2010
Oxy’s Surf Club on Board with California Past Time
Author: Julie Xu Known for its awe-inspiring waves and nationally ranked surfers, Southern California provides a unique environment where novices and professionals alike can master the...
2012
Softball hopeful despite 2012 record
Author: Lauren Taylor During the final weekend of last year's SCIAC softball season, shortstop Gabriela Chavez ('11), outfielder Lindsay Gross ('11) and second baseman Tasha Serna-Gallegos...
2011
Veitch’s Vision Focuses On Occidental’s Urban Location
Author: Ryan Strong President Veitch released a draft of the vision statement for the College on Sept. 16, enumerating Occidental's goals while focusing on the College's...
2010
Major Lazer Infects Eagle Rock
Author: Dean DeChiaro Major Lazer, the powerhouse electronic Jamaican-style dancehall duo of Diplo and Switch, brought serious noise to the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood on Friday...
2009
Emmons Works to Quarantine Influenza Outbreak
Author: Sarah Mofford There has been a rise in flu-like illnesses on Oxy's campus this past week. A total of 41 suspected cases has been reported...
2008
If the Disney Channel Made a Graveyard
Author: Chad Wyszynski For at least three millennia, philosophers and theologians and normal people have struggled to solve the mystery of life. But this question need...
2011
“Paul” Makes Audiences Wish They Were Far, Far Away
Author: Jack Greenbaum Just because you reference a whole bunch of really cool sci-fi films doesn't mean you've made a really cool sci-fi film. This is...
2014
Behind the Board
Author: Stephen Nemeth The board of trustees has a legacy as old as Occidental itself. When the college was founded in 1887, there were far fewer...
2010
Projecting a Bright 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...
