Editorial

Editorial: A musical guide to surviving your first year

Maybe you just escaped from the most excruciating exam you’ve ever taken at Oxy and you need to cleanse your soul. Or maybe your...

Editorial: From pop to psychedelic rock, our editors list their albums of the year

"The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess" by Chappell Roan Kawena Jacobs (Arts and Culture editor) When you think of a pop song, most envision...

Moxie at Oxy: Spring fashion on campus

Sit on the Quad for five minutes and you'll see plenty of Pinterest-worthy outfits. Students at Occidental can often be seen dressing to impress,...

Favorite book recommendations of the semester

"The One Inside" by Sam Shepard By Ava LaLonde (Opinions editor) “The most authentic endings are the ones which are already revolving towards another beginning.” -...

Dearth of true mentorship plagues advising system

Author:  This week students at Occidental are registering for their Spring 2014 classes, lining up at the nearest ethernet cable with several course codes in...

Alumni presence brings positive spirit to homecoming

Author:  In recent years, school spirit has not been at the forefront of the hearts and minds of the Occidental student body. The stands are...

New dean of students must hold regular office hours

Author:  President Veitch announced to the campus community via email Oct. 21 that former Dean of Students and Vice President for Student Affairs Barbara Avery...

Campus parking system requires more attention, reform

Author:  Though Occidental should be proud to have free parking, there is a substantial amount of inefficiencies related to the parking system. Free parking is...

Students should realize campus email system’s potential

Author:  In the wake of Occidental’s ban on school dances, students have grown increasingly annoyed with the lack of school-sponsored social opportunities, voicing their discontent...

All students should show up to conversations on diversity

Author:  Last week, the Occidental community saw how far we still are from understanding racial equality on campus. An attempt by two Occidental students to...

Volunteer work could enrich students’ experiences

Author:  Occidental students have access to a resource that many fail to use to its full extent: the city of Los Angeles. The benefits of...

Editorial: Los Angeles mayoral race

Author:  Since Councilman Eric Garcetti was first elected to the Los Angeles City Council in 2001 to represent District 13, which is centered in the...