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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...

Brett Fujioka (senior)

Author:  As impressed as I am with this year's female freshmen student body, I have to say that I'm quite disappointed with male first-years. ...

The Frugal Explorer: Little Tokyo

Author: Katherine Lonsdorf The song "Turning Japanese" by The Vapors has always had a special place in my heart.My childhood summers were spent at a Japanese...

GA Discusses RIAA Lawsuits and File Sharing

Author: Richie DeMaria Information Technology Services (ITS) faculty visited the General Assembly on Thursday, November 1 to answer students' questions about the recent pre-litigation settlements between...

Runners and throwers set personal bests

Author: Jamie Stevenson Occidental’s track and field teams performed strongly in the second SCIAC Multi-Dual meet this past Saturday. The men’s team swept the competition, defeating...

Vandal defaces SJP memorial of Palestinian deaths

Author: Lauren Rewers Graffiti appeared Saturday next to the chalk memorial constructed by the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) March 16 in the quad. Beside...

New, non-traditional housing options planned for fall semester

Author: Charlotte Umanoff|Gregory Feiner Residential Education (ResEd) will offer several additions to Occidental's non-traditional housing options next fall by creating Queer House, the Social Justice Institute...

Active Minds addresses mental health through student perspectives

Author: Gregory Feiner The Occidental chapter of Active Minds hosted "Oxy From the Inside" Thursday in a packed Choi Auditorium, where 10 students shared their experiences...

Alum’s company lets walkers sample local menus, histories

Author: Daphne Auza A group of eight followed Occidental alumnus Carlos Aguilar '98 down Colorado Boulevard during the April 19 soft launch of his food tour...

What in the World 1.0

Author: Ximena Santiago United Kingdom. A historian found the possible first use of the word f*** in an English court case dated 1310. The discovery occurred...

Breaking Barriers

Author: Tanvi Varma One of the biggest problems that I have faced growing up is figuring out who I really am. I am Indian by ethnicity,...

Modern art giants shine at The Broad Museum debut

Author: Malcolm MacLeod Walking through the cavernous entrance of Downtown's new and long-awaited contemporary art museum, The Broad, is an exhibition experience like none other. The...