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...
Editorial
Seize your summer: students should take advantage of study abroad opportunities
Occidental students should take advantage of the opportunities the college offers to travel and conduct research abroad, particularly during summer and winter breaks. The...
Editorial
Professor salary funding requires more transparency
Adjunct professors save colleges money. The administration's incentive for opting for more adjunct professors is clear. Less clear is where these saved costs are...
Editorial
Occidental should take advantage of unique identity
A little-known fact about Occidental is that our name translates to “western” in Latin, in reference to the desire of our founders to establish...
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Being an outie feel pretty good, huh?
In the circus camp we call college, liberal political stances are like “innie” belly buttons. Most people have them, and upon finding an “outie,”...
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Satire should feature marginalized voices
“Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man In America?” read a 2008 New York Times headline. Pure inquisitive headlining for the time has turned...
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Best Screenplays whitewash American narratives, wring Oscar diversity
The Oscars were pretty white this year. All 20 of the acting nominees—leading and supporting, male and female—were white, and "Selma" was notably snubbed...
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Redlands co-EICS weigh in on newspaper shutdown and the right to free speech
On Dec. 11, 2014, we co-editors of the student newspaper, The Bulldog Weekly, at the University of Redlands sat down with our advisory board...
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Progressive Asian elections contrast disturbing headlines
Despite Americans being bombarded with news of violent conflicts throughout Southern Asia and the Middle East, a wave of new elections and progressive policies...
