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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...

LA Sustainability Plan aims too low

Author: Greg Feiner Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti announced the city's first Sustainable City Plan two weeks ago. According to a press release from the mayor's...

LMU defeats Oxy in rivalry match

Author: Margaret Su April 24 marked the 50th annual Occidental-Loyola Marymount rugby game. Although the Tigers were not victorious this year, it was nevertheless a valuable...

China’s Economy: Due for Reform

Author: William Pottenger In my opinion, China's economy is one of the most obvious explanations for recent market volatility. Like many developed and emerging economies (e.g....

Account administrators can see email subject lines, recipients

Author: Lucy Feickert Despite beliefs among students, Information and Technology Services (ITS) and school administration are not able to read students' emails without their knowledge, according...

Women’s soccer draws with Redlands in 110-minute marathon

Author: Alex Nieves Playing in 110-minute matches probably feels typical by now for the Occidental women's soccer team. Senior Taylor Renshaw manufactured a standout performance in...

Decade-long ban on L.A. mural art lifted

Author: Malcolm MacLeod Passersby of the East Bridge of City Hall will notice a newly revealed mural that depicts scenes of Filipino culture and tradition, honoring...

Restricting off-campus parties makes problem worse

Author: Christian Kendall Any student at Occidental who considers themselves social has probably noticed that Campus Safety has substantially tightened its regulation of off-campus activity, causing...

Lecture by Professor Ford sheds light on modern day racial oppression

Author: Christian Morales A calm and relaxed atmosphere pervaded Mosher Hall as students settled in with their coffee cups and to-go meals, eager to listen,...

‘The Normal Heart’ detaches HIV/AIDS from its negative taboo

Author: Will Westwater Larry Kramer’s semi-autobiographical play, “The Normal Heart,” beautifully tells a story about living with HIV/AIDS. While the play first premiered in the 1980s,...

Sports in Brief Nov. 6

Author: Ryan Whalen Men's Water Polo (1-20 overall, 0-5 SCIAC) The Occidental men's water polo team (1-20 overall, 0-5 SCIAC) continued to experience offensive struggles last week...

Sports in Briefs Nov. 13

Author: Ryan Whalen Football (4-4 overall, 3-3 SCIAC) Saturday marked the 70th time the Occidental football team (4-4 overall, 3-3 SCIAC) took on the Whittier College Poets...