Opinions
Opinions
Opinion: Wellness was never meant to be an achievement
I’ve started to wonder how much I actually know about my body. When I exercise, I can see my heart rate, calories burned and how...
Opinions
Opinion: Amidst recent backlash, MSI is more important than ever
I came to Occidental, thousands of miles away from my home in Virginia, completely unfamiliar with my surroundings but eager to learn. Participating in...
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Opinion: The Sparkletts plant sits vacant. Here’s what to do.
During my second week at Occidental, I had to get my medication from the CVS on York Boulevard. As I was heading home, I...
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Opinion: Write for your inner child
There is a scene in the 2010 animated Walt Disney movie “Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue” where Lizzy, a young human girl, works on...
2013
Questioning LAPD’s ethics in hunt for Christopher Dorner
Author: Koby Deitz We have seen it before countless times in movies: one character seeks revenge by any means necessary. Time and time again, we have...
2013
Gentrified York breeds inequality
Author: Damian Mendieta Just a few blocks away from campus, Highland Park has been the home of a large Latina/o working-class community for over 50 years....
2013
Mythbusting clarifies anti-race policy
Author: Damian Mendieta A case currently before the Supreme Court, “Fischer v. University of Texas,” may bring landmark changes to America. Abigail Fischer sued the University...
2013
Is Technology Relevant to Humanities?
Author: Arielle Laub I write this article from my computer. It is this computer which houses all of my work from the past four years, hundreds...
2013
Unpaid Internships
Author: Cartoon by Deanna Devlin (senior). This article has been archived, for more requests please contact us via the support system.
2013
A Modest Proposal on How to Cope with Off Campus Shenanigans
Author: Haley Gray Occidental College has a problem coping with the wilder spirits of its students. As is the case every semester, this fall the off-campus...
2013
Letters to the editor – December 4
Author: Dear Editor, It seems a bit odd that a college the size of Occidental would have periods of time during the day when it...
2014
Media casts shadow on celeb triumphs
Author: Lena Smith The media capitalize on scandal. Philip Seymour Hoffman's recent drug overdose was still feeding stories ten days after his death. Comedian Sid Caesar...
