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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...

Policing Off-Campus Parties Endangers Students

Author: Freddie Allen Last Saturday ended in shambles. I showered, embalmed myself in cologne and stepped out of my halls of residence, but in retrospect it...

Basketball Teams Look to Repeat Last Year’s Success

Author: Leanne Zabala The day is approaching when Oxy basketball players can once again experience the squeaking sneakers, bouncing balls, dripping sweat, rim- rattling dunks and...

Fall into Scandal this Autumn with “Gossip Girl”

Author: Michael Smith Spotted: Dozens of Occidental students dashing to the common room at 9 p.m. on a Monday night. An overwhelming excitement fills the room...

Indie Rockers The Walkmen Unleash You and Me

Author: Anna Oseran As a longtime fan of the New York City based indie band The Walkmen, I have always been convinced that none of their...

Popular Chinese Art Selling at Unprecedented Prices

Author: Cordelia Kenney Art collectors and members of the art world alike are fervidly discussing the price of art after Chinese artist Zhang Xiaogang's 1988 triptych...

Senate Passes Budget for 2007-2008 Academic Year

Author: Alexa Damis-Wulff The Senate passed the budget for the 2007-2008 academic year on October 2. The budget was passed with 10 votes of support as...

Defunct Republican Club Limits Oxy’s Political Discourse

Author: Chloe Jenkins-Sleczkowski After a dwindling presence on campus, the Republican club ceased to exist two years ago and has not been restarted, to the dismay...

Saturday Night Deprived

Author: Rachel Stober With trays in hand, students spill out from the nightly Marketplace rush onto Branca Patio six days a week. On Saturday evenings, the...

D. Keith Naylor (Department Chair of Religious Studies)

Author:  I enjoyed reading the article "Good Heavens Herrick" in the last issue of the Weekly. The writers did a good job of portraying the...

Mayor Villaraigosa’s Campaign Not Up For Debate

Author: Katy Dhanens On March 3, Los Angeles will hold its mayoral election. Incumbent mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa is running against nine other candidates ranging from...

President Prager’s Resignation: Demanding a Student Voice

Author: Richie DeMaria My fellow students and I attended the campus-wide meeting in Thorne Hall last week expecting a discussion on President Prager's resignation and a...