Archive
2018
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...
2013
‘Shoegaze’ pioneers return with “m b v”
Author: Joe Siegal The world of rock music has changed drastically in the last 22 years, as influential bands have come and gone, styles have shifted,...
2013
Damon, Affleck’s former Eagle Rock home considered for historical preservation
Author: Noel Hemphill The Eagle Rock home where Matt Damon and Occidental College alumnus Ben Affleck penned their critically acclaimed movie "Good Will Hunting" is under...
2013
Summer abroad
Author: Sarah Corsa When I walked up to one of the tables at the Summer Abroad Fair last month, the first question the representative asked me...
2014
The Music and the Misery
Author: Jack Butcher Let’s clear the air before we get going: at some point since 2011, we’ve all cried to Adele’s “Someone Like You.” I have,...
2014
Bengal Bus to expand services, allow Campus Safety to focus efforts on crime
Author: William Stupp Student drivers employed by the Bengal Bus will soon replace Campus Safety officers as the primary provider of free transportation to areas around...
2014
Media casts shadow on celeb triumphs
Author: Lena Smith The media capitalize on scandal. Philip Seymour Hoffman's recent drug overdose was still feeding stories ten days after his death. Comedian Sid Caesar...
2014
Plumbing project rushed in wake of backup, leaks
Author: Manna Selassie Occidental is preparing to replace it entire sewage pipeline system after emergency repairs to the sewage pipe that backed up into Johnson Hall...
2014
Dr. Dog brings 12 years of albums, original sound to Observatory stage
Author: Ella Fornari Depending on the track, Dr. Dog's sound can span from baroque-pop, folk, soul or psychedelic rock. Since they began touring in 2002, the...
2014
CDLR adds equipment to expand role of digital media
Author: Lauren Rewers The Center for Digital Learning and Research (CDLR) is opening a digital production studio for student use on March 10 as part of...
2014
These bros ain’t loyal
Author: Juliet Suess Loyalty: A word that used to have meaning in sports. Today, though, the concept of loyalty has been replaced by a disgusting emphasis...
2014
“House of Lies” (soundtrack) an enjoyable, at-times disjointed experience
Author: Jack Butcher Choosing the right music to accompany a television program is a delicate process. The songs have to not only be strong compositions...
