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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...

Does Houston Have a Problem?

Author: Kainoa King Whitney Houston, also known as "the voice," has been considered by many the greatest female vocalist of all time. Having sold over 170...

Henry Abbott (senior, Asian Studies)

Author:  I have come to accept the fact that most nights, but especially weekend nights, the cooler gets trashed by people who are unable to...

U.S. Open of Surfing a Success in Huntington Beach

Author: Chris Ellis The 2011 Nike US Open of Surfing, held last weekend in Huntington Beach, was a blowout victory for ten-time world champion Kelly Slater....

Premiere League soccer coverage unacceptable

Author: Joe Siegal Although soccer has been steadily gaining popularity among U.S. fans in recent years, American mainstream media coverage of the sport's top leagues has...

Renovated Johnson features modern technology

Author: William Stupp Students arriving at Occidental College this fall return to a campus slightly altered. The sounds and sights of construction that persisted through much...

Letter from the Editor in relation to recent events

Author: Juliet Suess At the beginning of this semester, it struck me how quiet everything had become over summer. There were no protests on the steps, Facebook...

Sports in Brief, Sept. 25

Author: Ryan Whalen Football (1-1 overall, 0-0 SCIAC) The Occidental football team was able to capture its first victory of the season at home on Saturday. The...

Local food truck rally offers diverse ethnic cuisines

Author: Sarah Corsa The grab bag of food trucks that gathers on Figueroa Street and York Boulevard is a trap for the indecisive. Every Tuesday, seven...

Amazonian indigenous leader talks diplomacy

Author: Lena Smith Occidental students, faculty and guests got a taste of the Amazon on Sept. 25 when the college hosted Moi Enomenga, the elected leader...

Political Party Bets

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Students living off campus harassed, threatened

Author: Drew Jaffe Students at Occidental College have increasingly become targets of criminal activity, despite crime reports from the LAPD suggesting the opposite. While some incidents...