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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...

Dean DeChiaro

Author:  Dear Editor,Just dropping in to say that every first-year who didn't join the rugby team made a huge mistake that will undoubtedly make the...

Formalizing a Place for Los Angeles in the Occidental Curriculum

Author: The Occidental Weekly Editorial Board   In the context of a globally-minded education, one could easily argue that Los Angeles represents cultural and historical richness, with...

Track and Field opens 2012 season, hosts SCIAC meet

Author: David Weightman Jesse Wong (freshman) held a narrow lead over Cal Lutheran's Erik Fruth (sophomore) down the stretch of the 400m hurdles when he lost...

CDO updates community on Oxy United demands in public meeting

Author: Sarah Corsa Rhonda Brown, Occidental’s first chief diversity officer (CDO) and vice president for equity and inclusion, formally introduced herself to the community in a...

Elizabeth Chin (Professor of Critical Theory and Social Justice)

Author:  I was happy to see the Weekly's reporting on the status of WSGS at Oxy but would like to address some points included in...

Women’s golf struggles amidst tough conditions

Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental women's golf team struggled in the SCIAC #2 tournament at South Hills Country Club in West Covina, Calif., over the weekend....

Foreign Correspondent Discusses the Political Future of Condoleezza Rice

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Washington Post journalist Glenn Kessler spoke to a group of approximately 30 students and professors on October 22 about his...

Chalk on the quad: Oxy shouldn’t stifle freedom of speech

Author: Dylan Bordonaro Last week, in response to the unauthorized use of chalk on college property to convey pro-Trump sentiments, Vice President for Inclusion and Equity...

Republican Succession Stalemate

Author: Eric Roddie With the Republican primaries approaching, as a conservative I can't help but think: Wouldn't we be better off with a Henry Kissinger-type candidate?I...

LA Rams’ first big trade might be first big mistake

Author: Dylan Bordonaro Hoping to make a splash and quickly move into playoff contention in their new city, the Los Angeles Rams acquired the first pick...

Pressed in Time

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone Daring lines, stark contrast, deft craftsmanship and striking composition seduce the viewers' eyes, only to challenge their minds as well with themes...