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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 More Papers, No More Truth

Author: Michael Darling Last week, this paper printed a piece on the imminent death of newspapers, magazines and other printed publications. Countless other newspapers have spilled...

Theater Preview: Fever/Dream

Author: Eric Jensen, Managing Editor I'm a sucker for adaptations. From Ben Folds' piano-ballad cover of Dr. Dre's "Bitches Ain't Shit" to the animated blasphemy of...

Concert Series Makes Fridays Fun Again

Author: Caroline Osborn A handful of students and faculty members found refuge from the deluge of rain in Bird Studio last Friday afternoon. They arrived at...

Phi Psi’s Movember events promote men’s health awareness, raises funds

Author: Manna Selassie Occidental fraternity Phi Kappa Psi (Phi Psi) hosted its 2nd Annual Movember this month. On campus, Movember is known as a month that...

L.A.’s appetite for street food may finally be matched by policy

Author: Keegan McChesney Los Angeles is home to an assortment of eclectic street vendors, but sadly, these vendors are technically criminals under current city law. Last...

World News- Nov 3

Author: Lucy Feickert Haiti. The United States Embassy in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince,reported that the rate of those affected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Haiti has...

Secretary of education holds twitter conversation

Author: Juliet Suess Secretary of Education Arne Duncan held an open Twitter conversation on Monday night directed at students and their families. Using #StuVoice, students of...

Costantino puts swing in Jazz Ensemble’s step

Author: Lauren Rewers The Occidental Jazz Ensemble rehearses in a circle – highly unusual for most large instrumental groups, who tend to group by section. Yet it works...

Welcome to ‘The Broken Remote!’

Author: Mike Cosimano As a college student, I am sure you are familiar with the magic of procrastination. When there’s a massive assignment looming, few things...

Pedestrians must take back Eagle Rock Boulevard

Author: Stephen Nemeth One of the advantages of living in a small neighborhood like Eagle Rock is how close together everything and everyone is. But one...

Mayor Garcetti takes the stage at Keck for interview

Author: Keegan McChesney A conversation with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Los Angeles Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne took place last Thursday in Keck Theater....