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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...

No Hometown Glory for Leatherheads

Author: Laura Bowen A few years back, I believed that George Clooney had reached a point in his cinematic career where he really could do no...

Diplomat Discusses Experiences in Muslim World

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff On Thursday, April 10, UCLA's Diplomat-in-Residence Peter Kovach spoke about public diplomacy in the Muslim world as part of the...

Euro 2012 expects increased competition

Author: Oliver Field A once-in-a-generation Spanish team will attempt to make history at the European Championships in Poland and Ukraine this summer. However, Spain will find...

LA Art Walk Overshadows its Needy Neighbor Skid Row

Author: Mallory Nezam It's a cold night as four girls and I feed our dollar bills and quarters into the ticket machine at the Highland Park...

This Article is Brought To You By…Me

Author: Michael Darling I read a rather interesting book over the summer about advertising and branding called Obsessive Branding Disorder. The book's author, Lucas Conley, discusses...

Krystal Zayas-Wright

Author:  Oxy's interest in diversity can hardly be debated and while I support its attempt to expose its students to various cultures, I found last...

An Artistic Metropolis Hidden Underground

Author: Kara McVey Though many complain about Los Angeles' public transportation, the options available to its residents have steadily improved over recent years. Various city groups...

Track Veterans and New Recruits Welcome Season

Author: Ryan Graff The track team is well on its way to making large strides this season. Both the men's and women's teams traveled to Pomona-Pitzer...

What to do Over Spring Break

Author: Anahid Yahjian COMEDYLighter, more humorous fare is always on the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre's schedule. Located in the heart of Hollywood next to the uber-hip...

El Chapin Grows a Following in Eagle Rock

Author: Kara McVey   El Chapin is easy to overlook. Located just a few minutes away from Occidental at 5010 York Blvd. (a couple doors down from...

Guest Lecturer Oppenheimer Teaches Oxy Students of New Ways to Learn

Author: Sant Kumar Cognitive psychologist from Princeton University Dr. Daniel Oppenheimer came to Occidental as a speaker in the Remsen Bird Lecture Series last Wednesday. In...