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...
2011
Remember Alexandria
Author: J. Mohorcich I am in the stacks, surrounded by books. In front of me is a document entitled "Conceptualizing the Academic Commons." The document is...
2012
Looking for the Right Solution to Web Piracy
Author: Henry Dickmeyer Today, the U.S. lives in an age where illegal pirating may seem trivial to most people, but the downsizing of major companies like...
2011
First Amendment Not Reserved for Majority Opinion
Author: Alex LaRose "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or...
2012
Editorial: ASOC, students must band together
Author: The Occidental Weekly Editorial Board In response to a 2008 mugging of students on an unlit Campus Road, two ASOC Senators worked with administration and...
2012
For Occidental’s big milestone, a Ferris wheel just won’t cut it
Author: Sam Byrne Most large organizations have perfected the popular custom of celebrating those anniversaries cleanly divisible by 25. At 125 years old, Occidental deserves both...
2011
Foregone Fidelity
Author: Sam Byrne Sex and relationship expert Dr. Ian Kerner wrote a column for CNN Health entitled "Female Infidelity: It's Different for the Guys," outlining his...
2012
Understanding Muslim Dissent in the Era of Democratization
Author: Ian Mariani Ibrahim Alaguri of the Associated Press took many photos in Benghazi, Libya, in the aftermath of last week's protests that took the lives...
2012
Editorial: Don’t Forget about the SAC
Author: Pounding hammers and raging drills aside, this year's gutting of the Johnson Student Center has displaced many departments and student services, including the Office...
