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
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...
2013
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...
Editorial
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...
Editorial
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...
2013
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...
2014
Short move-in period should be less rushed, more open
Author: Students at Occidental College share certain common experiences as a product of attending the same school. One of those is move-in day. The college...
Editorial
Expensive AHVA comps lack appropriate funding
Author: The Art History and Visual Arts (AHVA) department designed its senior comprehensives (comps) requirements to simulate professional environments for artists, art historians and filmmakers....
2015
The dialogue on campus sexual assaults must continue
Author: Beginning during the 2012–13 school year and lasting into 2014, sexual assault dominated discourse on campus and raised tensions between all factions of the...
