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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...

Men’s lacrosse defeats Division I USC

Author: Zach Heerwagen After ending their season three years ago with a 2-11 record, the Occidental Men’s Lacrosse Team knew something had to change. But, change came...

Three consecutive wins for Blackshirts

Author: Malcolm MacLeod After a bold showing last season with a 9-1 record, the Occidental men’s rugby team has set the bar high for themselves this...

Changes to meal plan proposed to enhance value perceptions

Author: Drew Jaffe Occidental students and administrators are taking action to combat students' frustration with campus dining prices. The current proposal would subtract an initial maintenance...

Japan Benefit Concert Raises Funds and Spirits

Author: Cordelia Kenney The music department hosted a benefit concert for the earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan this past Saturday in Bird Studio, thanks to...

The Boss Then, Now, and Forever

Author: Dean DeChiaro On Monday, it was announced on his official Web site that on Jan. 27, Bruce Springsteen will release a new album, titled Working...

Kleinsasser Invigorates Tiger Men’s Cross Country Team

Author: Sant Kumar Eric Kleinsasser (senior) was voted SCIAC Male-Student Athlete of the Week for Sept. 11 through the 18.  He adds this accomplishment to an...

Occidental Hosts Guenveur Smith & “Watts Towers Project”

Author: Daniel Horowitz Roger Guenveur Smith performed "The Watts Towers Project" in Keck Theater on Friday, Jan. 4, the second of his two solo performances here...

Museum of Jurassic Technology Packs a Peculiar Punch

Author: Kara McVey Museums as we know them today may be a fairly modern invention, but they are rooted in antiquity. From the ancient Library at...

Karate Kicks Competition

Author: Ryan Graff & Juliet Suess The students registered in Occidental PHAC149 karate class under the tutelage of Soke Kubota and Shihan Dai Victor Chico participated...

Experience Art in Highland Park

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros Venture off the Occidental College campus into Highland Park, and you will find an artists' haven where charcoal drawings, light installations, musical performances...

Writers Guild Strike Shuts Down Television and Film Production

Author: Peter Indall The consequences of the writers' strike that began on Monday, November 5, have begun to alter the TV landscape. Late night talk shows...