Opinions
Opinions
Opinion: Be yourself for Halloween
The first time Halloween rolled around after I started college, I found myself without a costume. I was two months into my very first...
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Opinion: The ugly truth of Korean beauty standards
Looking back at my life growing up in Seoul, I noticed how quietly misogyny started seeping into everyday life in the form of beauty...
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Opinion: It’s okay to be ‘Deathly Afraid’
Levi Lee -
It’s the spookiest time of the year, and everyone is gearing up for the season’s festivities. Back home, I never really celebrated Halloween, but...
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Opinion: The Cornell Daily Sun demonstrates the power of student voices
This article includes discussion of sexual assault. Sept. 21 the Cornell Daily Sun, Cornell University’s independent daily student newspaper, published an editorial revealing the names that became...
2016
To slim down, Marketplace must ‘bulk’ up
Author: Shawn Cremer "Sustainability" is perhaps one of our generation’s favorite buzzwords and has become ubiquitous on college campuses in the past decade. Occidental Campus Dining...
2016
Student, IA collaboration is beneficial for Occidental
Author: Occidental’s office of Institutional Advancement (IA) brings in upwards of 15 million dollars in donations each year thanks to the generosity of alumni, outside...
2016
Economics should trump ideology in marketing decisions
Author: Wellesley Daniels I have a confession to make: I never wanted to go to Occidental. In fact, I had never even heard of the school...
2011
Arms Advocates Gunning for Personal Protection
Author: Sam Byrne A current issue that many Americans struggle with today is whether or not to enforce gun control on a national level. While there...
2012
Death of journalism icon highlights what new media misses
Author: Sam Van Buren In a 1996 interview, Mike Wallace looked the leader of the Nation of Islam, Louis Farrakhan, in the eye and told him...
2011
In the Pursuit of Happiness, the Right to Marry Affects Us All
Author: Anthony Labarga The only way for our country to survive the challenges of both today and the future is for it to do what democratic...
2011
Faith Fades as Secularism Ascends in America
Author: Kara McVey On March 23, CNN.com featured a blog post entitled "Organized religion ‘will be driven toward extinction' in 9 countries, experts predict." The post...
2011
It could have been prevented
Author: Elizabeth Kennedy The recent sexual assault of a female student saddens and infuriates many Occidental students. Countless numbers of students travel alone on streets such...
