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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...

Fountain Still Awaiting Renovation and Repair

Author: Kevin Abrams Since late Feb. the fountain by Oxy's main entrance has been under construction. Because of its unique and complex structure, it requires maintenance...

Boesche Makes a White House Call

Author: Gabriel Bernadett-Shapiro Most students at Oxy have a favorite professor. One who took you rock climbing, or came to have lunch with you while you...

Young Prepares for Nationals After Breaking School Record

Author: Soo Jin Kim Kelly Young (senior) broke the school record for the hammer throw during the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational earlier this month. It was previously held...

Are Your Buds Bored?

Author: Fallon Christian and Emme Haiken There must be a thousand bottles. Beautiful, colorful rows of different glass silhouettes, with intricate labels bearing names such as...

Lucía I. Maldonado-Medina (junior, DWA)

Author:  Since letters to the editor seem to be the forum for voicing one's complaints that the editor can do nothing about, I felt compelled...

Students Compete in Blyth Fund Virtual Stock Exchange

Author: Tara Daley Since Oct. 15, 32 Occidental students have competitively traded stocks online as part of a virtual stock exchange organized by the Blyth Fund.The...

Funny Girl Marlo Thomas Writes About the Power of Laughter

Author: Cordelia Kenney Last September, multifaceted actress, comedian and social activist Marlo Thomas released her sixth and most personal book titled "Growing up Laughing: My Story...

Secular Student Group Established

Author: Iris Edwards Sophomores Derwyn Johnson and Zack Del Rosario held the first meeting of Occidental's recently formed Atheist, Humanist and Agnostic Club (AHA!) on Thursday,...

Women of Color Dialogue

Author: Nina Pine The second Women of Color Dialogue Circle was held at the Intercultural Community Center Conference Room Wednesday, April 4, welcoming Oxy students to...

Good Eats, Good Beats at Colorado Boulevard’s Fest

Author: Riley Kimball & Rachel Silver   Pedestrians rarely occupy the length of Colorado Boulevard more than cars do. But last Saturday, Oct. 1, residents took over...

Baseball Legacy Carves His Own Path

Author: Julie Xu   Tyrus Raymond Cobb, born on Dec. 18, 1886 in Narrows, Georgia, is known as one of American Major League Baseball's best players of...