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...
2014
Girls just want to have fun; redefining the double standard
Author: Jane Drinkard My mom was born in 1963, a time when people still believed a woman's place was in the kitchen, so it is no...
2014
Clery report shows rise in number of reported sex offenses
Author: Noel Hemphill The number of reported sex offenses around Occidental increased between 2011 and 2013 while drug violations fell over the same period, according to...
2014
Soppressata and stereotypes
Author: Nettie Stein-Miller “If you’re Jewish, then why do you eat pork?” This is a question I am asked a surprising amount, by people who have no...
2009
The Glorious, Overdue Return of the Giants-Dodgers Rivalry
Author: Dwight Hobbs I have lived in the Bay Area my whole life, save for a few months after I was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. That...
2009
Saturday Night Satiation
Author: Davida Persaud In previous years, Oxy students have been forced to spend their Saturday nights with the typical Tiger Cooler experience: ordering, waiting and devouring...
2009
Oxy Keeps Classes Small Despite Growing Student Body
Author: Chloe Jenkins-Sleczkowski The beginning of the 2009 school year posed new challenges for the Occidental staff and administration as a result of the unusually large...
2010
Administration Forming Five Year Strategic Plan
Author: Riley Kimball Amos Himmelstein, the new Vice President for Institutional Advancement, confirmed this week that the Administration is currently forming committees that will collaborate to...
2010
Internet Gaming Novel Critiques Real Soical Issues
Author: Anne Ewbank How far would you go to game? Some people go very far, indeed. Since the creation of virtual worlds, people have been spending...
2009
An Intimate Look at Oxy Athletes Affected by Injuries
Author: Gabe Bernadett-Shapiro My wrestling coach always said that there is a difference between pain and injury. Between our routine starvation, push-ups and his bouts of...
2009
Senate Works on Budget Allocation and ASOC Fiscal Responsibility
Author: Soo Jin Kim On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Associate Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate met to discuss the allocation of funds to clubs that...
2009
The Death of Political Debate in Modern America
Author: Ben Dalgetty There is no greater tragedy in modern politics then the death of debate. Politics in America has never been a clean game. From...
