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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...

Najarian places first for Tiger men at Redlands Pentathlon

Author: Alex Nieves|Ryan Graff Sophomore Alex Najarian, who was one of just two Occidental men's swimmers to qualify for nationals last season, stole the show for...

SALT program promotes financial literacy

Author: Lauren Rewers The Financial Aid Office instituted the SALT program – a web service that provides education regarding about budgets, loans and repayment systems –...

Rising Stars Nov. 20

Author: Spencer Donaldson Joe Compagno (Men's Basketball) A unique basketball upbringing brought Tiger guard Joe Compagno to where he is today. His father, Steve, coached him at...

World famous dumplings enter the local palate

Author: Drew Jaffe It is not everyday that a person can dine at a restaurant considered by the New York Times to be one of the...

Backdoor Science talks Sochi – S2 EP1

Author:  https://soundcloud.com/the-occidental-weekly/backdoor-science-talks-sochi Backdoor Science explores the scientific world and updates the Occidental community on all of its happenings. Each week we will bring you engaging stories...

Tiger Athletics deeply rooted in rich Olympic tradition

Author: Michael Tonetti From producing the first gold-winning Asian American to serving as a practice facility for the Games, Occidental College shares a rich history with...

An open letter from Roger Boesche

Author:  (Released on Wednesday, Feb. 12 to the Occidental community.) Friends and Colleagues, Yesterday at approximately 5:40 p.m. I received an email informing me that the...

World News 2

Author: Clark Scally Indonesia. Mount Kelud on the island Java erupted on Feb. 13 at 10:50 p.m. local time, necessitating the evacuation of 200,000 people. Fierce...