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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....

Indie Rockers The Walkmen Unleash You and Me

Author: Anna Oseran As a longtime fan of the New York City based indie band The Walkmen, I have always been convinced that none of their...

Oxy’s “Inherent Authority” Party Clause is Inherently Flawed

Author: Justin Young If you've been paying attention to the complaints of disappointed partygoers, the e-mails sent out by Dean Avery's office or the multitude of...

NFL Desperate for Plumber to Fix “Toilet Bowls” of the Season

Author: Gil Alcaraz This NFL season has definitely been interesting. There have been quite a few teams that have had trouble winning more than one or...

True Religion

Author: Emery Desper Although Oxy might be a mecca of political correctness, it seems odd that among the many other heated discourses, there is an elephant...

My Libido Says Yes But My Mind Doesn’t Know

Author: Dean DeChiaro I think that for many young people, going to college marks an end and a beginning, both sexually and socially. Many teenagers go...

Theater Preview: Fever/Dream

Author: Eric Jensen, Managing Editor I'm a sucker for adaptations. From Ben Folds' piano-ballad cover of Dr. Dre's "Bitches Ain't Shit" to the animated blasphemy of...

Israel: The Homeland or War-Land?

Author: Ben Dalgetty & Aidan Lewis Pro Palestinianby Aidan LewisWe had to carry out this operation. I am at peace with the fact that we did...

Afro Samurai Slashes One Fan’s Expectations

Author: Yennaedo Balloo Samuel L. Jackson is something of a mythic figure; legends abound that the actor picks his scripts by playing eeny meeny, miney moe,...