Editorial
Culture
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...
Culture
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...
Culture
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,...
Culture
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.” -...
2013
Excessive air-conditioning must be made proportionate
Author: It seems ridiculous to need a sweatshirt in class in Los Angeles on a 100-degree summer day, but it is necessary as a result...
Editorial
Students must take a moment to appreciate custodial staff
Author: As students at Occidental, or at any other residential college, we live in a well-oiled machine that feeds us, cleans up after us and...
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Students need to remain vigilant within campus bubble
Author: Over the last few weeks, a series of incidents has challenged the feeling of invincibility that so often accompanies life on a college campus....
2012
Editorial: Lengthen Thanksgiving Break
Author: Occidental’s
fall academic calendar may be acceptable for students from California, but it thoroughly
fails students from the east coast or Hawaii . Next year, the...
2013
Campus bubble contradicts Occidental’s values
Author: Tens of thousands of people gather every other Saturday in downtown L.A. for a free, self-guided tour of art galleries. Governor Jerry Brown signed...
Editorial
Course evaluations carry significant weight
Author: As the semester comes to a close, students are given the opportunity to evaluate their professors and their experiences in class via Occidental’s course...
Editorial
Recent controversies indicate defective ASOC constitution
Author: The recent controversies stemming from the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) President Chris Week’s impeachment and Honor Board’s rejection of the Diversity and...
2012
Isn’t it time we were let in?
Author: Ian Mariani Over this upcoming winter break, the final three halls that are accessed by brass keys will be converted to ID card access. Braun,...
