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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...

Programming Deficiencies Stunt the Arts

Author: Quinn, Molly In the March 24 issue of The Occidental Weekly, sophomore Mitch Cde Baca wrote an article entitled "Lacking 'Art' in Our Liberal Arts...

Coachella

Author: Dean DeChiaro, Arielle Darr and Justin Young Five minutes before Jay-Z, Coachella's first-ever headlining rapper, took the stage, the audience was completely frozen with anticipation....

Kieran McCulloch (senior, Politics)

Author:  I found Mr. Henry Abbott's letter to the editor (regarding the beautification of our campus) both fickle and repugnant. Occidental College already allots a...

Taitz loses court case to Occidental over Obama’s records

Author: Ryan Strong Occidental successfully opposed a legal motion filed by persistent birther Orly Taitz to compel the college to release President Barack Obama’s college records,...

D’Antoni right fit for Lakers

Author: Damian Mendieta After former Lakers coach Mike Brown was fired after a disgraceful 1-4 start, Lakers’ owner Jim Buss should have moved heaven and earth...

Rat Lab: Students explore hands-on research in Psychology Department

Author: Elwyn Pratt Take the elevator to the third floor of Swan Hall and the doors will open to reveal the new home of the fourth...

Recruitment in the age of social media

Author: Malcolm MacLeod While the use of social networking in college recruiting was once limited to NCAA Division I and II collegiate athletics, the NCAA passed...

Athletics must address NCAA sanctions

Author: Joe Siegal Even at the Division III level, athletics are often a major part of the public face of a college or university. They build...

Wind abbreviates SCIAC #1 for golf teams

Author: Alex Nieves The Occidental men’s and women’s golf teams both opened up their SCIAC league seasons in what was supposed to be a two day...

9 days to get lost in Los Angeles

Author: Benjamin DeLuca|Claudia Chow Live Arts Los AngelesLive Arts Los Angeles (LALA) offers a variety of dance and workout classes that Occidental students can attend. Some...

Concert unites raucous punk rock and dance music

Author: Clark Scally Illuminated by the rainbow lights of lasers, KOXY presented a sizzlingly successful concert on Friday in Sycamore Glen, featuring !!! (pronounced...