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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...

College monitors crime uptick in Eagle Rock area

Author: Emily Bell Violent crimes in Eagle Rock have risen significantly during the month of November, according to the LA Times. There were four violent crimes and...

Gratch showcases talent in L.A.

Author: Daphne Auza In the world of theater, scene design is key in setting the mood and atmosphere of a play. Susan Gratch, Professor of Design...

Work study caps defy purpose of program, create dangerous dichotomy

Author:  At Occidental College, there are two types of people: those with work study, and those without. Without a work award, students are allowed to...

Kenyon Chan Named Chancellor at UWB

Author: Sarah Dunlap Originally projected to return to Occidental in July, Dean of Students Kenyon Chan has opted instead to start anew at the University of...

Eagle Rock “Can’t Help Falling in Love” With Performer

Author: Damian Mendieta Like most farmers markets, Eagle Rock's weekly farmers market has everything. Vendors offer gleaming produce, fresh-cut flowers, handmade jewelry, tempting confections and the...

“Poorly Masked Anti-Semitism”

Author: James Taber Although I hesitate to respond, I feel that Patrick Rice's article entitled "It's Time for a Power Check" should not go unaddressed. ...

Students, Administrators React to Virginia Tech

Author: Elena Fuell 32 students, faculty and staff were killed and more than 30 injured at Virginia Tech, Monday, April 16 in what the Washington Post...

Widolff Still Among Coaching Elite After Thirty Seasons

Author: Mirin Fader "I always said if I was here five years, that would be kind of cool," said football coach Dale Widolff, now in his...

It’s Time For a Power Check

Author: Patrick Rice The conflict between Israel and the Occupied Territories receives much news coverage in the western media. However, this coverage is usually one-sided...

Duncan Marks (junior, Biology)

Author:  In light of the recent triple-digit heat, I think it would be a good time for everyone to reflect on the amount of energy...

The Hurricane Katrina Diaspora

Author: Eric Jensen, Managing Editor Almost three years after Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, the population of New Orleans remains just over half its size before...