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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...

Charlotte Strauss Swanson (first-year, undeclared)

Author:  Dear Editor,In the last issue I wrote an article---Taste of Oxy---and wrongly did not recognize the performances of Brandon Olivia, guitarist Derrick Wong, Monikah...

Sergio Arteaga (senior, DWA)

Author:  I would like to respond to Christina LeBlanc's article "Work Study: Mo' Money, Mo' Problems?" I do not agree with Ms. LeBlanc's claim that...

The Great Technology Debate of ’08

Author: Michael Darling and Tyler Kearn (Contributing Opinion Editors) Pro-TechnologyTyler Kearn (Contributing Opinions Editor)Roger Ebert can't speak. The movie critic, famous for the television show At...

Cyclists take to the Streets at CicLAvia

Author: Riley Kimball On Sunday, Los Angeles' first ever CicLAvia event closed 7.5 miles of downtown road to cars and invited pedestrians and cyclists to roam...

Carnegie, at Last!

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone On May 25, the Caltech-Occidental Concert Band will take the stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City with three other student...

Four Café Feeds Eagle Rock Locals with Seasonal Menu

Author: Teresa Eilers Four Café is transforming what it means to eat out. Unlike most meals available to American restaurant-goers, the majority of the food that...

Online shoppers beware: viruses and identity theft are real concerns

Author: By Vicki Lee Parker, McClatchy Newspapers With the holiday shopping season well under way, many consumers have already received a barrage of e-mails advertising hefty...

Smoothing the Art Away

Author: Michael Darling Last Tuesday was just like any ordinary day as I headed down to the Marketplace for some lunch. Now, as you know, it's...

High and Dry

Author: Andrew Valdes For years, the school has intended to add a modern aquatics center to its athletic facilities, and for years, a vacant parking lot...

Graciela Iturbide, California Video at the Getty

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone Art professor Amy Lyford took her photography class to the Getty Museum last week to see the Danza de la Cabrita and...

Megachurches Maliciously Manipulate the Masses

Author: Martin Cramer In these tough economic times, many people turn to spirituality for promise of better days to come. Here in California, due to our...