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
Bloggers Provide Inclusive Perspectives on News
Author: Max Weidman It's nice to see Weekly writers voicing concern for the integrity of journalism. Unfortunately Jon Kirby's concern-which is probably akin to that of...
2007
Administration Approves Gender Neutral Housing
Author: Sarah Dunlap The administration unexpectedly approved a pilot Gender Neutral Housing (GNH) project earlier this month, something Occidental's Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA) has been actively advocating...
2007
The Seeds of Change
Author: Marjorie Camarda Two Oxy students want to turn grease from the Marketplace into clean burning biodiesel fuel. Three Occidental professors serve on Los Angeles Mayor...
2014
Stepping forward at the Barefoot College
Author: Sarah Corsa Yesterday, I visited an organization that completely counters everything the American education system stands for and teaches us to aspire toward. The Barefoot...
2014
Swim and Dive reloads with strong recruiting classes
Author: Ryan Whalen Both the Occidental men's and women's swim and dive teams are looking to make waves in the pool this season with strong recruiting...
2014
World War II veteran reflects on time at Oxy
Author: Carmen Triola Alvin H. Thompson ‘49 first walked onto Occidental’s quad in the fall of 1945, after surviving bomb raids and artillery fire during two...
2014
Honor Board reviews DEBI proposal, questions student body fee increase
Author: Wellesley Daniels|Drew Jaffe Honor Board is reviewing the recently passed Diversity and Equity Board Initiative (DEBI) to determine whether the Associated Students of Occidental College...
2015
Players of the week – February 11, 2015
Author: Malcolm MacLeod Mackensie Priley Occidental Softball split their two-game series with St. Katherine College over the weekend, winning the second game 5-4. First-year Mackensie Priley was...
2015
Tiger guard Jay Miller makes lasting impact on, off court
Author: Jamie Stevenson It is game day for the Occidental men’s basketball team, and sophomore guard Jay Miller is on the court warming up—an hour before...
2015
Great Strides impacts local school
Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Society often stereotypes football players as inconsiderate jocks, yet a group of Occidental College football players are flouting this label through their work...
2015
Chemistry fraternity revitalizes membership
Author: Jane Drinkard This semester, an unprecedented 40 students rushed Alpha Chi Sigma (AXE), the Occidental chapter of the national chemistry fraternity. Only about 11 students...
