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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...

A Classical Night at Cal Tech

Author: Gerry Maravilla I consider myself a concert veteran. My first concert was in the seventh grade; I saw Powerman 5000 and Static-X at the Hollywood...

Allison Riemer (junior, UEP)

Author:  Dear Editor,Last year students voted to create the Renewable Energy and Sustainability Fund so that Occidental could become more environmentally sustainable. Students, faculty, staff...

Pulse Breaks out with “Disturbia” Dance

Author: Soo Jin Kim On Oct. 31, Halloween, the dance club Pulse performed a dance entitled "Disturbia," befitting the day of performance. The dance took place...

Jose Huizar Reelected to L.A. City Council

Author: Sarah Dunlap Los Angeles' District 14 City Council elections resulted in an undisputed victory for incumbent Jose Huizar, who defeated Alvin Parra and Juan...

Diversity University

Author: Kevin Batton In recent weeks, the plethora of impassioned opinion articles and letters to the editor has instilled a sense of deja vu in regular...

$10 Million, 70 Locations, 35 Years of Excavated Art History

Author: Haley Gray Two years ago, in his inaugural address to the student body, Occidental College President and native Angeleno Jonathan Veitch declared that "Los Angeles...

Playing the Part: From Eagle Rock to Hollywood

Author: Kelly Neukom When I first see Nick Braun (sophomore) walk into the room, it's a little intimidating. After all, I am sitting down and he...

Brett VanBenschoten, ’06

Author:  I applaud Emmons Health Center for offering ways in which students might deal with issues around excessive alcohol and drug use (1/30/08 "Oxy Introduces...

Dance Your Worries Away: Feel the Beat

Author: Michael Darling The Winter Formal this past weekend was awesome. DJ Dreamweaverz (aka Thomas Carroll) blew the lid off the joint and spun the hottest...

Painting the Way for the World’s ‘Mural Capital’

Author: Ian Mariani   The city of Los Angeles annually spends around $7 million destroying artwork in the community. Or at least, that is how local street...

Undermanned Team Ready for New Season

Author: Emily Phillips After graduating six seniors and almost the entire starting line-up last year, the men's water polo team is going to have its work...