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...

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...

Opinion: It’s okay to be ‘Deathly Afraid’

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...

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...

Taiwan must embrace economic integration with China

Author: William Stupp A new trade agreement between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan negotiated last summer would further integrate the two countries' economies,...

Letter to the editor – April 30

Author:  Dear Editor, On Sunday evening there was a candlelight vigil for survivors of sexual assault on campus outside of the board of trustees...

iPhone 6 exploits our addiction to technology

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Investments conflict with college’s sustainability efforts

Author:  With a disastrous drought and constant debate over food justice, energy use and waste disposal, Occidental is abuzz with efforts toward sustainability. Thankfully, the...

Occidental’s curriculum must keep up in the age of technology

Author: Malcolm MacLeod In the 21st-century American job market, it is imperative that students preparing for the professional world be technologically savvy. Despite the arguments that...

UVA’s Greek policies exacerbate sexual assault issue

Author: Jamie Stevenson It is the eve of men’s bid night at the University of Virginia (UVA), and Greek Row is unusually...

Boycott to protect black identity: abandoning white fraternities and their enduring racism

Author: Chance Ward This past week has set ablaze a wildfire in Greek life discourse about the very thing that seems to be making the world...

Students need to remain vigilant within campus bubble

Author:  Over the last few weeks, a series of incidents has challenged the feeling of invincibility that so often accompanies life on a college campus....