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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...

Residential Education and Housing Services updates room distribution process based on student poll

Author: Lucy Feickert The room draw process is slightly different this year due to the results of a student poll distributed by Residential Education and Housing Services...

Alums meld music and munchies

Author: Sarah Corsa Nothing makes a dorm room feel like a beachside resort quite like Tressy’s Banana-Lime Surprise and a reggae mix. This recipe/playlist combination is one of...

Flores flourishes with Flamenco

Author: Damian Mendieta Mystified by lightning fast movements and authentic flamenco rhythms, the ordinary lobby of Rangeview Hall was transformed into a breathtaking Iberian scene by...

Sport houses create community, memories

Author: Peter Johnson Team houses are more than just the places where current and former members of Occidental’s athletic teams live together. They are where groups...

Retention Rates Drop as More Students Leave

Author: Riley Kimball   3.54 percent of last spring's student body did not return to the college this year, marking the highest attrition rate since 2003, according...

Women’s basketball beats Whittier, looks to next season

Author: George Newton   The Occidental women’s basketball team (10-15 overall; 6-10 SCIAC) conquered the Whittier Poets in a 69-55 win in their final game of the...

9/11 Tribute Ship Tasteless

Author: Richie DeMaria On Nov. 7, 2009, the Navy officially commissioned the USS New York LPD-21 in the city of New York. The Navy usually reserves...

Panel dissects, analyzes eating disorder components

Author: Stephen Nemeth Speakers Ellen McCormack, the program director and primary therapist at residential treatment provider Center for Discovery, psychology Professor Dr. Nancy Dess and transformational...

Leave Chris Crocker Alone

Author: Brett Fujioka It was only a matter of time before YouTube got lame. I just wish that it didn't come to this.Everyone is quite aware...

‘Mattress Girl’ explores fame and persona

Author: Wellesley Daniels On a side street in Chinatown reserved for pedestrians, nestled between a few unassuming galleries and a parking lot, stand two identical purple-pigtailed...

Atmosphere Plays a Unique Set at the Fonda

Author: Laura Bowen Rap group Atmosphere played a fantastic set at the Music Box in the Henry Fonda Theater last week, after hours of anticipation on...