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.” -...
2014
Alumni should communicate frustrations to administration, not Telefund
Author: Annual giving to Occidental last year amounted to over $18 million, or 4 percent of the school’s annual budget, according to the 2013 annual...
Editorial
Core curriculum should adapt to technological times
Author: Occidental's mission is founded on a holistic educational experience that prepares its students for an increasingly complex world. With the rise of the Internet...
Editorial
More students must run for Senate, Honor Board positions
Author: This week, student elections will open on myOxy for the 2015–16 representatives of the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC). Elections are held each...
2012
Editorial: Just the luck of the Room Draw
Author: The General Assembly recently conducted a survey on future policies for Residential Education and Housing Services (REHS) in regards to specific aspects of the 2013-2014 Room...
2013
Students on cheaper plans suffer from new dining program
Author: Occidental's dining services may have recently been ranked as the fourteenth best college for food in America by The Daily Meal, but rather than...
2014
Occidental community should show more support for athletics
Author: Roughly 40 percent of Occidental students compete in some form of athletics in a given school year. A large percentage of them are members...
Editorial
Social media sparks political conversation, but no votes
Author: A major factor in declining voter turnout since 1960 has been disengagement with political issues. Only 21 percent of 18-19 year olds voted...
Editorial
Accountability should extend beyond students’ time at Oxy
Author: At Occidental, students are held accountable for their actions because of the close-knit community of friends and peers. Every misstep in the Marketplace, act...
