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
Senior lacrosse players hope to return to NCAA play
Author: Noel Hemphill They came from all over the country: Portland, Oregon, Springfield, Virginia, Haverford, Pennsylvania, Berkeley and Menlo Park, California. They have different academic interests,...
2015
Loss of Intergroup Dialogue Program hinders promise of diversity and social accountability on Occidental’s campus
Author: Emily Gao In choosing a college, I sought a school whose students did not shy away from discomfort. I wanted a school that would act...
2015
Harvard professor brings much-needed notice to campaign reform
Author: Andrea Tuemmler From Bernie Sanders’ populist socialism to Donald Trump’s sensationalism, the crowded presidential field is encouraging a wide range of creative campaign strategies. One...
2007
Foreign Correspondent Discusses the Political Future of Condoleezza Rice
Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Washington Post journalist Glenn Kessler spoke to a group of approximately 30 students and professors on October 22 about his...
2016
Chalk on the quad: Oxy shouldn’t stifle freedom of speech
Author: Dylan Bordonaro Last week, in response to the unauthorized use of chalk on college property to convey pro-Trump sentiments, Vice President for Inclusion and Equity...
2007
Republican Succession Stalemate
Author: Eric Roddie With the Republican primaries approaching, as a conservative I can't help but think: Wouldn't we be better off with a Henry Kissinger-type candidate?I...
2016
LA Rams’ first big trade might be first big mistake
Author: Dylan Bordonaro Hoping to make a splash and quickly move into playoff contention in their new city, the Los Angeles Rams acquired the first pick...
2007
Pressed in Time
Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone Daring lines, stark contrast, deft craftsmanship and striking composition seduce the viewers' eyes, only to challenge their minds as well with themes...
2016
Learning to love ‘Cherry Bomb’
Author: Benj Salkind I’ve never been a huge fan of the Odd Future crew music-wise. Besides Frank Ocean, the group has an abnormal style — their...
2008
Zak Stoltz
Author: Dear Editor,At this very moment, I'm sitting in my room waiting for a video I have to watch for class to download. It's going...
2016
Commencement speaker draws criticism
Author: Drew Jaffe Director of Communications Jim Tranquada announced via a campuswide email April 14 that Randall Kennedy, the Michael R. Klein Professor of Law at...
