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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...

Students Address Childhood Cancer at Up ‘Til Dawn Fundraiser

Author: Mary Brant Last Friday, 310 Occidental students gathered in the Cooler to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through an annual letter-writing campaign as part...

Renowned Educational Reformer Kozol Speaks to Oxy

Author: Jessica Gelzer On Saturday, April 4, Jonathan Kozol spoke at Oxy as the 3rd annual speaker for Phi Betta Kappa, an academic honors society. Kozol...

Baseball Strikes Back

Author: Adam Greenhouse The Oxy Baseball Team equaled last season's win-total by taking two out of three games from Whitworth College last Friday and Saturday at...

Study abroad students’ priorities obscured by drinking culture

Author: Taylor Majewski I remember learning about the Duomo, the dome of the Florence Cathedral, in art history Professor Eric Frank’s “Art of the Early Italian...

Lessons in gluttony and kimchi – ins and outs of Korean BBQ

Author: Earl Park All You Can Eat Korean Barbeque, otherwise known as A.Y.C.E., has become popular amongst non-Koreans for its indulgent, interactive food experience. The idea,...

OSL and Greek Council aim to expand Greek Life on campus

Author: Lauren Rewers Occidental Greek Council and the Office of Student Life (OSL) are considering introducing new Greek organizations to campus in the next three to...

Hunting for Occidental’s Past: A History of Architecture and Landscaping on Campus

Author: Olivia Landon|Manna Selassie http://vimeo.com/90074252 When visitors grace Occidental's campus, tour guides boast small classes, involved professors and a diversely passionate student body, but these facts...

Looking good from head to toe

Author: Noel Hemphill Spring is one of my favorite seasons, especially on Occidental's campus. Roses and daffodils are blooming all over, trees have fresh green buds...

Technology Takeover: ITS Keeps Oxy Wired

Author: Ryan Strong At an unmarked, secure room on campus, Informational Technology Services (ITS) staff maintains the college's critical data center. The center holds 100 college servers...

‘Garuda’ turns up nationally

Author: Jeremy Childs Four months ago, economics major Aseem Mangaokar (junior) was simply DJing off-campus house parties at Occidental. He now flies around the country with...

Occidental community should show more support for athletics

Author:  Roughly 40 percent of Occidental students compete in some form of athletics in a given school year. A large percentage of them are members...