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Culture
Saying ‘aloha’ to the HawaiÊ»i Club
At the first general meeting of the Hawaiʻi Club this semester, about 20 members were present with a box of snacks to share and...
National
Zero tolerance on drugs risks lives of music festival-goers
Spring has sprung, and along with it, so have a series of music festivals across the country. People of all ages flock to Coachella’s...
National
"Speak softly and carry a big stick": the political implications of toxic masculinity
As a contributor to the right-wing online magazine The Federalist so quaintly and condescendingly put it several years ago, feminists have recently fallen “in...
National
To Skimm or not to Skimm: millennials, unsubscribe
Many young adults have become familiar with the lean, high-heeled silhouette of a woman who dons the masthead of theSkimm, a free, daily newsletter...
National
MLB looks 2 the future
As baseball marches toward another October, it leaves behind one of the game's most prolific playoff heroes—Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter. Equally notable is the...
Basketball
NBA sets example for NFL
As the headlines about the NFL's inability to regulate its own league continue to dominate the sports news cycle, the National Basketball Association (NBA)...
Football
NFL faces moral battle
The National Football League's (NFL) moral compass is deeply and profoundly flawed. While this has been evident to many who view the league with...
Local
Shift to Latino plurality calls for progressive policy changes
This month, Latinos will become the largest ethnic group in California. Making up 39 percent of the population, they will overtake the non-Latino...
Campus News
Student organizations raise awareness of disordered eating
Student organization Active Minds and local sorority Delta Omicron Tau (Delta) hosted National Eating Disorder Awareness Week on campus this past week to highlight...
Football
Congress shall make no calls
The Redskins’ namesake is not a new problem. For decades, people have been concerned with the racial slur that is their mascot. Last year, though,...
Campus News
College outlines next steps on sexual assault
Sexual assault, a volatile issue on Occidental’s campus for the past year, made headlines when President Barack Obama created a national sexual assault task...
Campus News
Secretary of education holds twitter conversation
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Secretary of Education Arne Duncan held an open Twitter conversation on Monday night directed at students and their families. Using #StuVoice, students of all...
