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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....

Nuclear Family an Outdated Institution

Author: Lindsay Palmer Few things are more important to a society's future than how its children are raised. As American society's focus shifts away from the...

Men’s Lacrosse Struggles to Secure Season Win

Author: Gil Alcaraz The members of the men's club lacrosse team are practicing hard, clawing for every goal against their stalwart opponents. Consisting of a group...

Turbans & Terrorism: The Racism We Don’t Fight

Author: Aidan Lewis Race and ethnicity have always been dominant themes of American history. In our intricate web of exchange and controversy, no aspects of society...

It’s Common Sense: Lofted Beds Are Accidents Waiting to Happen

Author: Ellis Raskin College is probably the only time in life when you will be living so close to so many people. Space is always an...

Sasha Pokrovskaya

Author:  Dear Editor,When I acquired my bike, I was simply thrilled. I chose not to get a car this year for several reasons - uncertain...

Men’s Rugby Looks to Take on All Comers

Author: Chris Suzdak Men's Club Rugby is on the rise. After going undefeated in the regular season last year, the Blackshirts are ready to take their...

Tale of Genji Brings Tradition to Oxy

Author: Kelsey Longmuir|Kelsey Longmuir Lower Herrick was transported 1000 years into the past for a costume show celebrating the millennial anniversary of The Tale of Genji...

Existence of Racism Persists in Form of Class Oppression

Author: Shoshone Johnson For a nation that prides itself on upward mobility, it is odd that the term "class" is almost always left out of polite...