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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...

Kelsey Longmuir (sophomore, UEP)

Author:  Dear Editor,As a member of the Center for Gender Equity's Student Advisory Board, I would like to show some love to Katie Presley for...

Superman, Obama, And Living In Need of Heroes

Author: Michael Darling I was talking to a friend of mine about modern life when she mentioned that now is not the time for heroes. I...

Film Club Aims to Bridge Creative Gap

Author: Kara McVey Movie buffs despair no longer. A new club, which is sparking the interest of our school's film-lovers, is now up and running. This...

Condoleezza Rice: an opportunity to broaden perspective

Author: Fiona Eustace College traditionally exists as a period of time filled with enriched opportunities to foster one’s interests and cultivate intellectual growth. As Occidental students,...

Letting It Ride

Author: Chris Nelson This Thanksgiving, my family decided to celebrate together in Las Vegas. My brother is the women's volleyball coach at the University of New...

Springfest will showcase greater variety of performers

Author: Benj Salkind Los Angeles-based rapper Dom Kennedy will perform at Rush Gymnasium for this year’s highly-anticipated Springfest concert April 9. Occidental student John Drumright (junior)...

Things White People Like

Author: Yennaedo Balloo I'm thinking back to a fairly classic episode of "South Park" in which Stan's father yells out the "N" word on national TV....

What in the World 8

Author: Lucy Feickert & Shawn Cremer England. A cat recently survived a 260-mile journey across southern England — from Cornwall to West Sussex — via mail,...

Brown & Rhianna Relationship Highlights Social Conflicts

Author: Chelsea Kellogg and Aidan Lewis What If Just One Woman Goes BackBy Chelsea Kellogg, Staff WriterImmediately following the news that Chris Brown had allegedly beaten...

Gaypril events highlight LGBTQIA+ voices, issues

Author: Aria Bryan The Center for Gender Equity (CGE) and the Queer Straight Alliance (QSA) recently kicked off "Gaypril" — a month of events focused on...

Waiting for Godot

Author: Eric Jensen, Managing Editor Amid the turbulence of modern progressive productions rife with experimental methodology, A Noise Within Classical Theater Company's straightforward, clean rendition of...