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‘She wanted more’: Olivia Haga’s soccer journey beyond Oxy

Olivia Haga ‘23 played for the Occidental women’s soccer team and has played professionally overseas since graduating. Haga said her path to the pros...

MAC department partners with Vidiots to screen ‘Nightcrawlers’

Occidental College's Media Arts & Culture (MAC) professor John Trafton and the video store and movie theater Vidiots partnered to give a screening of the...

California SB 98 requires notification of immigration enforcement presence on college campuses

Senate Bill 98 (SB 98) also known as the Sending Alerts to Families in Education (SAFE) Act, was signed into law Sept. 20. The law...

Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council votes to redraft letter opposing development of Eagle Rock Plaza Home Depot

The Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council (ERNC) voted to redraft a letter expressing opposition to building a Home Depot in the Eagle Rock Plaza, during a meeting Oct....

Leanne Zabala (first-year, Biology)

Author:  Dear Editor,I am extremely impressed by three articles in the last issue pertaining to Oxy as the most liberal college of the United States....

In the Great Equation of Life, Cookies = Happiness

Author: Henry Meier Cookie. It's hard to think of a word more synonymous with delicious dessert than this noun. Yes, other sweets come to mind, pudding,...

Morgan Flake (sophomore, Urban and Environmental Policy)

Author:  I am tired of listening to loud private conversations on cell phones in public. Maybe I'm the only person bothered by this, and if...

California Cuts Back on Funding for Statewide Recycling Program

Author: Sarah Mofford Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger officially halted the California Bottle Bill Program on Nov. 1 by vetoing Senate Bill 402, cutting $450 million from the...

Andres Quispe-Hansen (junior, Psychology)

Author:  Michael Darling's article last week is ridiculous. Yes, the letter writing campaign may be desperate, it may not work, it may not even be...

Club Day Showcases Diverse Student Groups

Author: Emily Phillips The Academic Quad was decorated with dozens of colorful tables and cheerful club members as students began pouring out of their morning classes...

Staying Out of the Red and Going for the Green

Author: Anthony Ostland|Anthony Ostland Entering the 2008 season, Occidental golf head coach Erik Johnson emphasized the importance of getting each player to shave two or three...

Oxy Pagans Celebrate the Beginning of Summer

Author: Darling, Michael Last Friday, the members of Deity, the Occidental College Pagan and Wiccan Support Group, held a celebration in Sycamore Glen of the Feast...