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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...

ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?

Author: Alex Graves While not officially recognized by Hallmark, the beginning of the NFL season is an unofficial holiday in the United States. In the months...

New Groups on Campus Address Women’s Rights

Author: Charlotte Strauss Swanson Two women's rights organizations, Global Rights of Women (GROW) and Voices for Planned Parenthood (VOX), have been established this year on Oxy's...

Venturing Into The Lost World Of Silent Cinema

Author: Alana Saltz On a street inhabited by Jewish bookstores, delis, nightclubs and vintage clothing stores, the Silent Movie Theatre on Fairfax Avenue definitely stands out....

Staying Out of the Red and Going for the Green

Author: Anthony Ostland|Anthony Ostland Entering the 2008 season, Occidental golf head coach Erik Johnson emphasized the importance of getting each player to shave two or three...

Chris Nelson (senior, Politics)

Author:  A Proposal for Programming Board: As the name "Sex on the Beach" no longer seems suitable for the dance as it no longer takes...

O-Team Goes Greek

Author: Mirin Fader One of the first ways incoming Occidental students are introduced to campus life is through their O-Team leaders during orientation. O-Team leaders represent Occidental,...

Professor Warns Against Sexualizing Young Girls

Author: Larissa Saco Occidental Sociology Professor Lisa Wade sparked widespread discussion when she posted a criticism of abercrombie kids' "ashley push-up triangle" bathing suit top on...

Football and Politics Clash for Primetime TV Spots

Author: Mallory Nezam Thursday, Sept. 4 was set to be a night of many showdowns: the Washington Redskins versus The New York Giants, and the NFL...

Hot Summer Knights at the Movies

Author: Alana Saltz Summer 2008 was a big season for movies. First were the highly anticipated releases of The Dark Knight and Sex and the City:...

Writers Guild Strikes to Revamp Contracts

Author: Peter Indall Increasing tension over contract negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) over...

Lacrosse Boasts Perfect Record

Author: Jill Goatcher The Men's Lacrosse team is taking their division and Southern California by storm this season. Despite nearly losing the team three years ago,...