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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...

History institute to focus on northeast LA

Author: Sydney Bowman With support from a myriad of other academic departments and community organizations, the history department will be rolling out a new history research...

Weingart exhibit confronts sexual assault on campuses

Author: Rachel Cohn Books of feminist theory are strewn around a round table and evocative photographs of two women wearing nothing but blankets and boots hang...

College Settles Defamation Lawsuit

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros and Jonathan Miller Occidental College settled out-of-court for an undisclosed sum in a defamation lawsuit brought on by Oxy alumnus and controversial KOXY...

Rober Calderon (senior, DWA)

Author:  I am disappointed in Oxy's ability to accomplish tasks while students are away from the school. Recently the residents of Wyllie got an email...

Katherine Davis (sophomore, Theater)

Author:  On the night of the 6th I woke up in the middle of the night to the sound of the fire alarm going off...

L.A.’s Best Improv Comedy for the Best Price

Author: Sarah Flocken Times are tough economically. Need distraction? Laughter is always the best medicine - but 'round these parts, it isn't always cheap. Getting off-campus...

Escape to Which Mountain? A Guide to So Cal Skiing

Author: Tyler Kearn Southern California may be famous for its sunny days and nice beaches, but it also has some worthwhile places for skiing and snowboarding....

Saints Fans Shout “Who Dat?” After Super Bowl Victory

Author: Gil Alcaraz The biggest sporting event in America was finally upon us this past Sunday, as approximately 106.5 million Americans tuned in to watch Super...

Oxy Community Reacts to Historic Election

Author: Kelsey Longmuir On Tuesday, Nov. 4, the Occidental community watched as Barack Obama became the president-elect of the United States. Many students and faculty saw...

Taking Mac and Cheese to New Gourmet Heights

Author: Tara Daley As an impoverished college student, I always seize the opportunity to go grocery shopping with my mom over winter break. Attracted to things...

Winter Sports Prepare for Matches to Start in November

Author: Sant Kumar & Jeremy Shapiro Men's Basketball The Occidental men's basketball team hopes to rebound from last season. In 2010 the Tigers compiled a 12-13 record,...