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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...

Morgan Flake (junior, UEP)

Author:  Did you know that over 50% of sexually active people in the U.S. will acquire an HPV infection at some point in their lives...

New School Approach

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros Charter schools offer students "alternative educations," but each charter school offers its own version of what alternative education means. In essence, charter schools...

Teeing Off

Author: Kelly Neukom While many people think of golf as an old man's sport, the Occidental golf team insists that it is anything but. "Golf is...

Linni Eats LA

Author: Linni Kral Honeys, I'm home! And ready to continue my quest to devour the City of Angels. With only one year left, that's quite a...

Mens’ Soccer Forfeits Season Opener Due to Hazing Accusation

Author: Henry Meier The Occidental Mens' Soccer Team was supposed to start its season playing La Sierra last Wednesday, but was forced to forfeit its season...

Oxy’s Chamber of Secrets

Author: Dean DeChiaro A few Sundays ago, I made my way into the library as I do on most Sundays, to settle in for a long...

World-Renowned Mezzo-Soprano Brings Operatic Flair to Oxy

Author: Sarah Flocken On Thursday, March 4, renowned mezzo-soprano opera star Frederica Von Stade appeared in Occidental's own Thorne Hall on the only Los Angeles stop...

Men’s and Women’s Basketball Wrap Up Post-Season SCIAC Play

Author: Gil Alcaraz At the beginning of the year, both men's and women's basketball showed a desire to prove to their foes that they were worthy...

Oxy Haiti Relief Coalition of Students

Author:  After researching established organizations in Haiti, the Oxy Haiti Relief Coalition of Students (or whatever you'd like to call it) has decided to direct...

Grad Speaker Offers Fresh Perspective

Author: Hillary Holmes When I heard that New York Times columnist David Brooks was going to be the 2010 commencement speaker, I was a bit confused...

Kitschy Cuculapraline Adds Unique Charm to Eagle Rock Landscape

Author: Rebecca Rodriguez Amidst the worn down buildings and auto repair shops lining the commercial corridors of the Eagle Rock community, a select number of surprisingly...