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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...

Letter to the editor – April 23

Author:  Dear Editor, Last week, our alumni representative met with President Veitch. Some good progress has been made toward ending Oxy’s massive safety problem but many...

Emmons Wellness Center

Author: Lauren Rewers What it is: Occidental's hub for all things health-related, offering services for both physical and psychological health. Want a routine physical examination, a...

Identity crisis in the Amazon Jungle: Balancing land rights of national parks, indigenous communities and big oil in Yasuni

Author: Ella Fornari The Galapagos are an archipelago of volcanic rock 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador and have a special place in scientific history...

Glee Club preps for tour with homecoming show

Author: Melina Devoney A beautiful solemness floated throughout Thorne Hall Oct. 17 as director Désirée La Vertu conducted Glee Club in the first piece of its...

The Dangers of the over-prescription of medication

Author: Tanvi Varma Medication has always been used to either relieve pain or treat any illnesses/diseases. Depending on the medical situation, either over-the-counter or prescription drugs...

A Day in the Life on San Cristóbal

Author: Delaney Nolin I cannot believe that today marks exactly one month since we left Quito and arrived in San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos. I've passed the...

History institute to focus on northeast LA

Author: Sydney Bowman With support from a myriad of other academic departments and community organizations, the history department will be rolling out a new history research...

Weingart exhibit confronts sexual assault on campuses

Author: Rachel Cohn Books of feminist theory are strewn around a round table and evocative photographs of two women wearing nothing but blankets and boots hang...

College Settles Defamation Lawsuit

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros and Jonathan Miller Occidental College settled out-of-court for an undisclosed sum in a defamation lawsuit brought on by Oxy alumnus and controversial KOXY...

Episode 4: Blurry Lines Between the Impossible, Improbable and Impermissible

Author: Melina Devoney Why do some kids blindly accept that an obese old man can easily slide down their chimney, but refuse to believe that they...

Women’s Tennis Hosts Annual Round Robin Tournament

Author: Lily Rowen On Oct. 22 the Oxy women's tennis team hosted its annual Round Robin Tournament, which invites members outside of the current Oxy...