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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...

Toni Ballinger (senior, Psychology)

Author:  The photo of the week from October 31, titled "Ocean View" by Sam Haller, with the caption "captured this abandoned building in the Marin...

College Admissions Sacrifice Sensitivity

Author: Gil Alcaraz This past April Fool's day, University of California San Diego was truly in the holiday spirit. Earlier this month, 18,000 students had learned...

First Tuesday Speaker Donna Brazile Urges Student Activism

Author: Ben Dalgetty   On Tuesday, April 7, political consultant, commentator and author Donna Brazile spoke in Thorne Hall as part of the Remsen Bird First Tuesday...

Swan Hall Preparations Proceed as Permit Process Comes to a Close This Month

Author: Kaitlyn Reeser  Full-scale reconstruction of Swan Hall will begin this March, upon receipt of building permits from the city of Los Angeles. Preliminary construction on...

Theatre Mayhem

Author: Marjorie Camarda As students, we have all sat down to start a project that is due in 24 hours, knowing yet another sleepless night lies...

Despite talent, Men’s Basketball disappoints in 2011-2012

Author: Jack McHenry The Occidental men's basketball game against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Saturday followed a course very similar to the Tiger's entire season. Occidental showed a lot...

From Thorne Hall to City Hall

Author: Jessica Stevens On any given morning in Eagle Rock, you can catch a glimpse of Los Angeles' political power players, from the local to federal...

Liberty and Rain Boots for All

Author: Berit Anderson I love water. I spent many of my developmental years throwing myself head-first into various bodies of it: quarries, lakes, ponds, bays, straits,...

Women’s Rugby Defeated by CSUN Despite Team Depth

Author: Sharen Cervantes Although the team began the day with strong numbers and an effective warm-up, the Tigers could not match the intensity of their opponents...

Baseball Looks to Get into the Swing of Things

Author: Berit Anderson Early morning visitors to Rush Gymnasium last week were surprised to find Tiger baseball players lobbing rubber balls to one another, but forced...

Dance Your Worries Away: Get in Line

Author: Berit Anderson The ticket system adopted for last Saturday's dance has been the subject of many student complaints, but from what I can tell, those...