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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...

Professor Ronk dazzles students with original poetry reading

Author: Sarah Corsa Donning an entirely black outfit and black-rimmed glasses, Professor of English and Comparative Literature Studies (ECLS) Martha Ronk stepped up to the lectern.Students...

‘Angry Birds,’ motorcycles and playboy

Author: Ben Poor I’ll add today to The Weekly’s fashion blogging primarily handled by Noel Hemphill, because India has some of the craziest t-shirts in the...

The Cooler conundrum, dining facility needs upgrade

Author: Keegan McChesney Walk into The Tiger Cooler and attempt to eat a wasteless meal. The task is nearly impossible. The modern Cooler building was constructed in...

Town hall addresses athletes, Athletics budget

Author: Ryan Whalen Occidental student-athletes and a panel consisting of coaches and Athletics staff members came together in Choi Auditorium this past Wednesday to address a...

A Breath of Transcendent Air

Author: Anahid Yahjian It became apparent that I was about to witness something out of this world last Friday when I was escorted into the pit...

Science and art come together in Weingart Gallery

Author: Sarah Corsa In a glass case about 2 feet high, rows and rows of small monochrome birds lie with their beaks pointing skyward. Feathers shift...

Oxy Students Attend LA Fair Trade Festival

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros Residence Life and Housing Services hosted a trip to Fair Trade LA's Just Lives Festival on September 30. The event, which featured fair-trade...

Anonymity found in Oxy Confessions mimics real life

Author: Maggie Duffy It’s midnight, and the amount of tabs open on Google Chrome is nothing short of 20. From left to right sit an unfinished...

Editorial: College must not rely on adjunct faculty labor

Author:  In line with its institutional values, Occidental actively touts its low student-faculty ratio, assigns students an advisor from their very first day on campus...

Geek culture thrives at LA WonderCon

Author: Annie Chien Flurries of cosplayers meandered through the Los Angeles Convention Center with teased hair, multicolored wigs, homemade props and costumes of cartoon and comic...

Holly Nieto, Director of Campus Safety

Author:  The Campus Safety Watch Supervisor Observation Report for February 14, 2009 includes two entries showing Officers observing a party in progress at 1432 Armadale...