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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...

The hypocrisy of timed writing

Author: Ella Fornari Every Occidental College applicant is required to respond to multiple writing supplements. Although you might not remember what you wrote, surely you remember...

Hagel saga portends Republican tragedy

Author: Jacob Surpin Chuck Hagel, despite the best efforts of the Republican minority in the Senate, will be the next United States Secretary of Defense. The...

Student-taught classes may come to Occidental

Author: Sarah Corsa|Emily Shugerman Student-taught classes could appear in the Occidental course catalog as early as Fall 2013 as part of the proposed Experimental College of...

Sonic Cannon Stifles Freedom

Author: Marty Cramer A hoard of protesters marched outside the Group of 20 summit in Pittsburgh, demanding that steps be taken toward achieving world-wide economic stability,...

Potential NFL Lockout will not Affect 2011 Season

Author: Ryan Graff The rumor mill continues to swirl with looming talk of a National Football League (NFL) lockout. Be assured, football fans, that while it...

Softball hopeful despite 2012 record

Author: Lauren Taylor During the final weekend of last year's SCIAC softball season, shortstop Gabriela Chavez ('11), outfielder Lindsay Gross ('11) and second baseman Tasha Serna-Gallegos...

Veitch’s Vision Focuses On Occidental’s Urban Location

Author: Ryan Strong President Veitch released a draft of the vision statement for the College on Sept. 16, enumerating Occidental's goals while focusing on the College's...

Major Lazer Infects Eagle Rock

Author: Dean DeChiaro Major Lazer, the powerhouse electronic Jamaican-style dancehall duo of Diplo and Switch, brought serious noise to the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood on Friday...

Emmons Works to Quarantine Influenza Outbreak

Author: Sarah Mofford There has been a rise in flu-like illnesses on Oxy's campus this past week. A total of 41 suspected cases has been reported...

If the Disney Channel Made a Graveyard

Author: Chad Wyszynski For at least three millennia, philosophers and theologians and normal people have struggled to solve the mystery of life. But this question need...

“Paul” Makes Audiences Wish They Were Far, Far Away

Author: Jack Greenbaum Just because you reference a whole bunch of really cool sci-fi films doesn't mean you've made a really cool sci-fi film. This is...