The Occidental Weekly

To the students of Occidental, It's customary that the first issue of The Occidental Weekly feature a "Letter from the Editor," a treatise of sorts that expresses the current Editor-in-Chief's goals and expectations for the semester. This letter usually contains an explication of the mission statement of The Weekly and an expression of dedication to journalistic integrity.… Post the First Comment

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 this is the case then disregard this letter. But I am guessing that others may feel similarly irritated by being forced to listen to the intimate details of stranger's lives and escapades while trying to study in the library or chill in the Green Bean, or even wait in a dentist office lobby.… Post the First Comment

Lets go big or go home and move forward with the solar panel project. Lets just do it and build an operational farm on Mount Fiji. If we're really in it to win it lets retrofit our buildings to be as sustainable as possible and replace campus vegetation with native plants.… Post the First Comment

The Vaginas are coming! Stay tuned for events to come and the release of fabulous new merchandise. A hundred percent of proceeds go to either Peace Over Violence (a resource for women effected by violence or assault) or towards the women in the Republic of Congo.… Post the First Comment