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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...

New Law Raises Birth Control Prices on Campuses

Author: Elizabeth Cutler The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, which calls for a spike in the price of birth control pills on college health centers, officially...

Women’s Swimming and Diving Defeats Redlands after 15 Years

Author: Sharen Cervantes On Saturday, Jan. 22, the women's swimming and diving team made history by securing a 140.6-102.5 team victory over the Redlands Bulldogs for...

A Winning Writer

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone Andrea Elliott, Occidental alumna and Pulitzer Prize winner, provides what readers have been asking for since 9/11: coverage of the majority of...

Jacob’s Palate: Pink Taco

Author: Jacob Goldstein If you're a fan of political correctness, Pink Taco is probably not the restaurant for you. Upon entering the West LA outpost of...

The Report That Shook The City

Author: Cameron Goodman Between Jan. 1, 2000 and May 28, 2007, an average of more than one homeless person died per day in Los Angeles County....

Prizes, Judges a First at Fifth Annual Oxy Film Festival

Author: Ben Dalgetty Oxy's Fifth Annual Film Festival opened before a nearly full room in Johnson 200 with a crowd of students, faculty and guests Wednesday,...

One Night of Cool

Author: Anahid Yahjian It was the kind of welcome everyone secretly wishes for when stepping off a plane after a long flight: 800 bodies rising in...

Updates From Around the World

Author: Kelsey Longmuir G-20 SummitOn April 2, twenty of the world's economic powers met in a Group of 20 (G20) summit to discuss stability in the...

Bengal Bus Shuttles in New Programs for the Fall Semester

Author: Claire Larson The Bengal Bus, Oxy's student-run shuttle service, will begin taking students on regular trips around Eagle Rock and Pasadena this week, and student...

Curious collection at Jurassic

Author: Natania Reed, Senior Writer Lodged somewhere between myth and reality, the Museum of Jurassic Technology, located in Culver City, is a self-proclaimed "educational institution dedicated...

ASOC Mid-Year Elections

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros The 2008 Occidental College Mid-Year ASOC Elections are underway as ASOC plans to fill both GA Co-Chair positions and one Honor Board Juror...