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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...

Core Program set for revamp

Author: Noel Hemphill The Core Program will soon be getting a makeover after Occidental received the $750,000 Andrew Mellon Foundation Grant. The grant will go towards...

Cultivating food justice, spirituality

Author: Claudia Chow In the 21st century, many people may go their whole lives without knowing what it is like to work on a farm. This past...

Born in a Blacksmith’s Tipi, a Unique Gate for Occidental College

Author: Emma Lodes|Emma Lodes BANG! BANG! Amongst the foliage of a jungly, eccentric Highland Park backyard, the harsh sound of hammer blows on steel crash from inside...

Delightful Delia’s: A heart as full as her burritos

Author: Griff Wynne The sun peeks through your cheap blinds and you pull apart your crusty eyelids, feeling around your bed for your phone. You find...

Men’s Soccer Preview

Author: Gerry Maravilla The Occidental Men's Soccer team kicked off the 2007 season well - a welcome change from somewhat disappointing seasons in years past. ...

Occidental named a Tree Campus USA

Author: Melina Devoney Occidental was designated a Tree Campus USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation Feb. 2, following the college’s establishment of an official tree...

Occidental artist Elise Hampilos spills the paint

Author: Vivien Reece Amid the disarray of Weingart’s art studio, with its scores of canvases on easels and walls, widespread smatterings of dried paint all over...

A Valentines Day twist: long-term male birth control

Author: Melina Devoney Everyone knows that many couples were acting like rabbits this Valentine's Day. A lesser-known fact is that a certain group of lab rabbits...

Do-It-Yourself: Last-minute Costume Ideas

Author: Gerry Maravilla Every year on the thirty-first of October millions of goblins, witches and wizards roam the streets. Of course, they aren't real goblins and...

Discriminatory laws will hurt small businesses, employees

Author: Dylan Bordonaro Last month, the Charlotte City Council passed an ordinance to expand transgender rights, including allowing individuals to use the bathroom of their choice....

Dinner and a Movie With Zak and Mandla

Author: Zak Stoltz and Mandla Gobledale The first thing that should be said about He's Just Not That Into You (2009) is that it is an...