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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...

Michael Darling (sophomore, History)

Author:  This is too short to serve as an opinions article, but it's worth saying: There's a developer who plans on building a rather large...

The Great Health Care Debate: For Universal Coverage and Healthcare Reform

Author: Ben Dalgetty   Since its inception at the turn of the 20th century, America's experiment with a free-market privately provided health care system has been doomed...

It’s in the Bag: Golf Prepares for Another Good Year

Author: Chris Suzdak The highly successful but uncelebrated men's golf team must adapt to a new season format this school year: The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic...

No Cupcake For You!

Author: Renae Rykaczewski and Kayla Schott-Bresler Picture this: all day, you've been dreaming about enjoying an ice cold Fat Tire from the Coffee Table and a...

Provocative is the Name of the Game at Drkrm

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone Entering from the San Fernando Road entrance of Drkrm-a combination darkroom-gallery in Glassell Park-requires speaking into an intercom, and going down a...

Microsoft Doesn’t Think Outside the Xbox

Author: Yennaedo Balloo Videogame lover that I am, I've been following the current generation console "war" with a good amount of attention and interest. It's pretty...

Darcy Garretson (senior, DWA)

Author:  I'm writing in response to a Weekly letter that was published last semester or last year about how Oxy is not very handicapped accessible....

ASOC Senate Addresses Increased Budget at Meeting

Author: Kelsey Longmuir On Tuesday, Sept. 15, the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate met to discuss the budget for the upcoming year. The eleven...

Grand Prix Showcases Local, National Drivers

Author: Chris Ellis This weekend marked the 37th running of the annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. The weekend was filled with races ranging from...

Ron Paul: The Renegade

Author: Max Weidman My family has something of a penchant for independent candidates. The first presidential election I remember is '92 when my dad voted for...

Students Take Alternative Spring Break Trip to Japanese Internment Camp

Author: Claire Diggins Six Occidental students participated in an alternative educational trip to the former Japanese internment camp Manzanar over spring break. The trip was the culmination of...