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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...

Hameetman Career Center debuts new space, plans

Author: Lena Smith The Hameetman Career Center (HCC), formerly the Career Development Center (CDC), opened on the ground floor of the Arthur G. Coons administration building...

Stoned, sober and all that’s in between: students speak out on drug use at Oxy

Author: Charlotte Umanoff|William Stupp Narratives: The Drug Scene at Occidental Students are drinking on the street outside the open gate of a house party. Through the...

Raury: Talent trapped between genres

Author: Benj Salkind “I could be MLK, I could be Juicy J.” Raury rapped that back in June on “Devil’s Whisper,” the first single from his debut...

Baseball blasts way to 6-0 start

Author: Alex Nieves With a current record of 6-0, the Occidental baseball team is already off to its best start in the last decade. Though the...

Former Occidental Professor debates possible existence of Jesus’s wife

Author: Clark Scally Jesus had one of the most controversial celebrity marriages of all time. Just 100 years after the death of Christ, Christian...

College reopens discussion on renovation plans for Academic Commons

Author: Shilpa Bhongir Occidental has restarted conversations about integrating and adding more offices into the ground floor of the library as part of a vision to...

In Memoriam: Robert Hansen, Professor Emeritus of Art

Author: Emily Shugerman Professor Robert Hansen, an artist, father, birder and Occidental professor for over 30 years, passed away in his home in Carpinteria, Calif. on...

‘Nod your head and wake up’ to Occidental’s tolerance paradox

Author: Henry Dickmeyer Azealia Banks is not headlining SpringFest tomorrow. Booking Macklemore does not mean Programming Board hates minorities. And despite a few participants dressed in...

Eagle Rock Crime Rate Soars

Author: Noel Hemphill Recent statistics from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) report a 200 percent increase in rape, 170 percent increase in armed robberies and...

College plans water theme for next year

Author: Haley Gray Occidental plans to introduce a school-wide theme, tentatively called “H2Oxy," through the Cultural Studies Program (CSP) for the 2013-14 school year.The program will...

Career Development Center expands summer internship program

Author: Haley Gray As part of a rejuvenation of the Community Arts and Public Service (CAPS) program, the Career Development Center (CDC) plans to debut two...