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The history of Northeast Los Angeles is hidden in its architecture
Los Angeles is a city that flips off history as it swaggers back into the future — at least in the popular imagination. Once railroads connected the c…
Spring Fest 2018 leaves students disappointed
On the morning of April 14, Programming Board staff alongside Office of Student Life workers trudged out tents, tables and games to the Academic Quad …
MVP on a quest to improve diversity and inclusion
Conversations about classroom sizes and questions of campus culture filled the Academic Quad April 7, as hundreds of admitted students met and mingled…
DACAmented: Occidental’s DACA efforts on and off campus
Mass deportation of illegal immigrants, proposed by President Donald Trump, would leave many enclaves of immigrant neighborhoods in Los Angeles desert…
Too Good to Waste: Composting Efforts on Campus
Sustainability Coordinator Jenny Low, along with several student workers and volunteers, is expanding composting efforts on campus one bin at a time. …
From burritos to benedict, the best community brunch spots
After searching high and low for the best brunch spots in East L.A., it was clear to me that many of the places that graced the top rated lists of Yel…
Stirring it up in the Marketplace kitchen
Most Occidental students are still in bed when the first shift of Marketplace staff report to the kitchen, where they labor throughout the morning to …
Kathy wraps up 20 years as heart of the Marketplace
Kathy worked at Occidental College for 20 years. In that time, The Occidental’s staff estimated that Kathy made about 163,800 sandwiches. If the avera…
XOXO, OXY: Love Stories from the Quad
At least once a month on Saturday, the Marketplace dining area and Branca Patio are cleared out for weddings. The tables are lined with ribbons and ro…