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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...

Great Strides impacts local school

Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Society often stereotypes football players as inconsiderate jocks, yet a group of Occidental College football players are flouting this label through their work...

Chemistry fraternity revitalizes membership

Author: Jane Drinkard This semester, an unprecedented 40 students rushed Alpha Chi Sigma (AXE), the Occidental chapter of the national chemistry fraternity. Only about 11 students...

Two years after city lifts ban, mural community thrives

Author: Malcolm Macleod In the 1980s, LA was considered the mural capital of the world. But in 2002, public murals were banned after unsightly graffiti tags...

Blackshirts Dominate Cal Lutheran

Author: Jessica Stevens Strengthened by a class of new recruits and a growing following, the Oxy men's rugby team defeated the Cal Lutheran Kingsmen in their...

Four Bases to Cover in the MLB 2011 Season

Author: Lauren Siverly From April to October, fans get to relish in every pitch, hit and run of the baseball season, but since there are 162...

Rock and Pop Bands Jump on the Reunion Wagon

Author: Aaron Martinez, Editor-in-chief Lisa Frank. Platform sneakers. Wet 'n Wild eyeliner. Scrunchies. Lip Smackers. The Spice Girls. These were a few of my favorite things....

More Than Just Monopoly Money

Author: Adam Greenhouse and Richard DeMaria There is something distinguished about the 13 men and women of Occidental's Blyth Fund. Maybe it's their stellar grades and...

Shanequa Hammock, (first-year, Undecided)

Author:  I was reading Victor Sowers' letter to the editor and I wanted to comment on his opinion. I agree that forcing students to live...

West Hollywood Hosts Erotic Carnival

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone At the WeHo Halloween carnival, a long stretch of Santa Monica Blvd is blocked off for about 500,000 hooligans (and GHOUL-igans!!!) who,...

Inquiry Into the Immense Unknown

Author: Linni Kral & Ana Chamberlain You've probably all seen the digest posts. If you skip over those, you've almost certainly gotten a departmental e-mail about...

Proper Attire Required for Entry

Author: Gil Alcaraz Oxy does its best to promote safe sex, which entails making sure that the college offers comprehensive birth control to anyone who wants...