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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...

Unicycling, juggling provide creative outlets for Convy

Author: Margaret Su Many on Occidental's campus may have witnessed one particular student juggling to his heart's content and unicycling through the Quad. Ian Convy, a...

Hawthorne introduces ‘Third LA’ concept

Author: Jane Drinkard Members of the Occidental community and professional architects, writers and art curators gathered in Choi Auditorium Thursday to attend the kick-off event...

Weingart exhibit melds thrifted objects, ceramics

Author: Flora Adamian A ceramic eagle flies over a bed of puppies, a floral vase and a miniature watering can. On the next wall, a finely...

Updates From Around the World: Pirates, Protests, Cuba

Author: Kelsey Longmuir, Arielle Darr Somali PiratesOn Sunday, April 12, United States navy snipers successfully rescued the Captain Richard Phillips of the Maersk Alabama ship. The...

Hunting For Horticulture at the Huntington Gardens

Author: Emily Birnbaum Famous for its 120 acres of stunning gardens, the Huntington takes you to another world with its exotic beauty and absolute tranquility. For...

A Penny for Thoughts on Charity

Author: Michelle Park Carlos Slim Helu, Forbes Magazine's Richest Man since 2007, spoke at the September 2010 Sydney Conference and left those in attendance with an...

Oxy’s New EMS Program Begins Training

Author: Linni Kral "The beer is gone," clips a voice on Campus Safety officer Joe Novak's radio. It is 1 a.m. on a Saturday night and...

Denmark’s Mew Brings Epic Show To Fonda.

Author: Richie DeMaria When it comes to Mew, nothing is done on a small scale. Nearly everything about the Danish prog-rockers borders on excess: from their...

Laura Simanonok

Author:  I find it amusing (yet at the same time mildly annoying) that the tray and trash set-up in the Cooler and Marketplace is inconsistent....

Decades Dinner Welcomes Students, Alumni

Author: Elena Fuell Alumni and current students shared their respective Oxy experiences at the second annual Decades Dinner in Gresham dining room, Wednesday, April 11. Sponsored...

Locke Wins “Alpha Male” Fundraiser

Author: Linni Kral Occidental's finest competed for the title of Alpha Male Friday, April 6 in Alpha Lambda Phi Alpha's annual mock male beauty pageant. The...