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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...

Chicago’s Finest Deep Dish Pizza Heads Out West

Author: Claire Diggins As someone from the Midwest who has spent a lot of time eating her way through the world of Chicago deep-dish pizza, I...

Rachel Yoo (senior, Psychology)

Author:  As a former Vice President of Women's Recruitment for Greek Council, I would like to clarify some information that was written in last week's...

Breaching the Bubble and Getting Involved

Author: Brett Fujioka Professors and faculty members have often voiced the concern that Oxy students aren't engaged in activism. At first glance, it does seem as...

Seek Social Change Through Activist Jobs

Author: Peter Dreier Whether students come from wealthy, middle-class, or poor families, an Oxy education bestows certain advantages. Oxy students have more choices than most Americans...

OSL Hip-Hop Concert Conflicts with Film Comps

Author: Michael Darling On April 24, the Office of Student Life and Programming Board will hold an end of the year concert in the Greek Bowl....

Physics Professor Proposes Solar Energy for School

Author: Eric Kleinsasser Physics Professor Dan Snowden-Ifft offered a proposal to Occidental's Sustainability Committee last week for the installation of solar panels on the campus to...

Heart Like A Hand Grenade Less Than Explosive

Author: Gerry Maravilla If you had told me when I was in high school that Green Day would rival U2 and Coldplay as the biggest band...

“Catfish” and the New Face(book) of Love

Author: Ian Mariani The new movie "Catfish" has been heralded by the Financial Times as "the best Hitchcock film Hitchcock never made." A slow-starting but eventually...

Alpha Male Inspires Dance, Drag and Drums to Fight Cancer

Author: Jessica Gelzer Last Friday night, April 3, the Cooler was filled with screaming fans and inquisitive observers to watch Alpha Male, an annual mock male...

Weighing in on Oxy’s Drug Policy

Author: Sam Slesinger In just a few days, cannabis users from all over the world will simultaneously celebrate. April 20th marks the counter-culture holiday known as...

Failed Proposition Offered Little Change

Author: Jack Mulcaire Perhaps the most talked-about measure on this year's ballot was Prop. 19, which would have legalized possession of marijuana for people over age...