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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...

Obamacare’s IT Problems

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World News- Week of November 4th

Author: William Stupp New Delhi. As people across India amass personal stocks of fireworks for the coming Hindu festival, Diwali, the government is preparing to launch...

Student interns bring new film to campus with screening of ‘Motel Life’

Author: Charlotte Flight Occidental student interns are making an impact in the film world, partnering with independent production companies to learn about the filmmaking process. A...

Simply The Best

Author: Kara McVey and Andrea Wong When the students of Occidental College move into their respective residences, they are provided with a bed, a desk, a...

Rugby captains lead Oxy team toward rebound season

Author: Tim O'Donnell Last spring, the Occidental Men's Rugby Club — to put it gently — struggled. Normally a stalwart program (recent accolades include a Sevens...

Updated Housing Policy Reduces Aid for Off-Campus Students

Author: Arielle Darr On Tuesday, Feb. 24, Director of Financial Aid Maureen McRae sent out an email to upperclassmen informing them of new policies concerning off-campus...

We fuel ISIS’ success through consumption of media

Author: Chance Ward Our generation’s intimate connection with social and mass media makes threats against global humanity visible in a way that was never before attainable....

Shaul Lent (sophomore, History)

Author:  I am a little disappointed at some of the students at Oxy. Oxy claims to be a pluralistic community where different people can gather...

Queer student survey reveals rifts in community

Author: Stephen Nemeth Center for Gender Equity (CGE) Graduate Assistant Kevin Franco organized a two-part initiative designed to evaluate the experience of queer students at Occidental....

Activist Shares Personal Experience with AIDS

Author: Christina LeBlanc On November 6, Occidental hosted prominent AIDS activist Cleve Jones for a speech on the fear and misunderstanding surrounding the early years of...

Step by step: Learning to appreciate Southern California’s wilderness

Author: Malcolm MacLeod As a first year, I was part of the Nature Writing Cultural Studies Program (CSP) taught by professor Keith Naylor of the religious...