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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 Intercultural Community Center

Author:  The Intercultural Community Center (ICC) Book Club has read the novel "I'm Down" by Mishna Wolff. The memoir speaks of Wolff's unusual childhood--growing up...

Frank McCourt Set to Sell Dodgers in Wake of Financial Woes

Author: Jack McHenry The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to undergo a major shakeup this off-season as Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the team after...

Raising the Debt Ceiling

Author: Alex Zeldin As Congress looks to raise the debt ceiling for the ninth consecutive year, many Republicans are calling for an end to repetitive increases,...

Staff and students come together on the hardwood

Author: Claire Cancilla On a Friday afternoon, the pounding of basketballs and squeaking of shoes on the wood floor echo through Rush gym. But these sounds...

Greek Council looks to add new fraternity, sorority to address growing student demand

Author: Melina Devoney In response to the record number of students participating in Spring and Fall 2014 Greek recruitment, Occidental’s Greek Council has invited the cultural...

Nice Things Podcast – Episode 4

Author: Allan Van Vliet|Mason Atkins Our hosts start with the rebirth of the birther movement, thanks to lawyer and conservative watchdog Larry Klayman. Klayman filed a...

ICC reorganizes staff, reprioritizes goals

Author: Flora Adamian All three permanent staff members of the Intercultural Community Center (ICC)—Assistant Dean for Intercultural Affairs Paula Crisostomo, Assistant Director for Intercultural Affairs Dominic...

Tigers remain in SCIAC hunt after big win

Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza For the 11th straight season, Occidental football (5–2 overall, 4–1 SCIAC) kept the coveted drum from Pomona-Pitzer at Saturday night's rivalry game win....

Bike Share Gains Momentum as Student Service

Author: Macarena Blando Demarco It is a Friday afternoon and the distinct sound of gears turning and people chatting drifts from the Berkus Hall garage. Students...

RAW Records gives student musicians a helping hand

Author: Jeremy Childs With a campus located in the heart of the entertainment industry, it is no surprise that Occidental hosts a variety of student musical...

#SaveATO: Football house unfairly scrutinized

Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza To many students, living off campus implies freedom from the rules and regulations of living at Occidental. But this is not the case...