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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...

Confessions of a Recovering Carnivore

Author: Sarah Flocken I enjoy bacon. I really like In-N-Out. I adore my mom's turkey lasagne. I also love living animals, care about my health and...

Anonymous Writing Not a Responsible Mode of Free Speech

Author: Jack McHenry Across campus this semester students have voiced their opinions on issues like free speech, in letters to the editor in the campus newspaper,...

Ground-breaking Season Comes to a Close

Author: Henry Meier While Occidental's Women's Basketball team finished their season with a tough loss to La Verne in the final game of the inaugural SCIAC...

Anna DeNeui (sophomore, undeclared)

Author:  Dear Editor,Here's my question: What's with the Oxy dance program?There's no major, not even a minor, just a few scattered classes and disjointed or...

ASOC Weekly Update

Author: Morgan Flake The Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate met on Tuesday, Oct. 28 for their weekly meeting to discuss club event funding, the...

Fallout Or Get Out

Author: Yennaedo Balloo & Thomas Schryver My God. What have we done? Purchasing Fallout 3 during the semester we're both supposed to be writing our senior...

Karate Club Chops Up Competition at Charity Tournament

Author: Sarah Flocken Late last year, members of the Oxy Karate Club competed in the Te-Kenjutsu-Kan Karate-Do seventh Annual Adlawan-Cup Food Drive Karate Tournament at the...

The Blyth Fund

Author:  Each spring, the Charles R. Blyth Fund seeks a new group of innovative, intelligent students to replace graduating seniors. The Blyth Fund is a...

A Look Back At a Historical Election

Author: Brett Fujioka A majority of political commentators are preoccupied with President-elect Barack Obama's historic win without giving pause to some of the shortcomings of Senator...

A “Spoon”-ful of Jams

Author: Hillary Holmes Organic, raw and proverbial are three words I would use to describe the indie rock band Spoon's latest album "Transference." With this album,...

Egyptian Scholar Stops at Oxy on National Human Rights Tour

Author: Martha Carol Bahey eldin Hassan, head of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, visited campus last Wednesday. His organization is an independent non-governmental foundation...