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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...

The Curtain Rises on the 2008 Oxy Theater Season

Author: Danielle Sherman Occidental's Theater department is full of activity this semester. Rehearsal along with creation of costumes and scenery for the two upcoming main stage...

Women’s Soccer Preview

Author: Chris Nelson After a somewhat disappointing 2006 season, Occidental's Women's Soccer team appears ready to make some noise in 2007. The Tigers are already off...

Bend it for Beckham

Author: Gerry Maravilla Aside from drugged and drunk celebrities, fairly terrible Hollywood blockbusters and endless political scandals, there is one name that no one is the...

Profs. Mary Beth Heffernan, Amy Lyford and the AHVA Department

Author:  Mitch Cde Baca states that we lack "art" in our liberal arts education at Oxy. We sympathize with student complaints about the relative paucity...

Krystal Zayas-Wright (senior, Politics), Audrey Spiegel (junior, UEP) and Becca Loegering (senior, Politics)

Author:  We would like to thank the Oxy Relay For Life participants for coming out for the event this past weekend and helping make it...

La Encina Staff

Author:  Over the past several years, La Encina has struggled to become a comprehensive representation of a year in the life at Oxy. However,...

Speaker Discusses Democracy in Modern Mexico

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Dr. Roderic Ai Camp of Claremont McKenna College spoke to an audience of almost 60 students and professors about contemporary...

Tigers Smack Their Way into the Win Column

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros Occidental's Softball team gained their first victory of the season against Wesleyan University on Thursday, March 13. They followed up the 4-3 win...

Is Obama Gambling Too Much in the Name of Green?

Author: Alex Zeldin President Obama will soon have to defend what may be the first scandal in his administration. Solyndra, a manufacturer of solar energy panels...

Disclosing the Dirty Details of Occidental’s “Hi” Society

Author: Lisa Kraege Why is saying "hi" at Occidental so awkward? As a senior at a school of barely 2,000 students, I recognize most faces and...

Inside the Stargate Universe

Author: Gabe Feinberg Whoever said science fiction was for 30-year-old men living in their parents' basements clearly has not seen "Stargate Universe." Moving into the second...