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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...

Backdoor Science Episode 6- Volcanos

Author:  https://soundcloud.com/the-occidental-weekly/backdoor-science-episode-6Backdoor Science explores the scientific world and updates the Occidental community on all of its happenings. Each week we will bring you engaging stories...

Hypocritical stubbornness, anonymity stunt campus dialogue

Author: Cordelia Kenney If there is any takeaway lesson from October's federal shutdown, it is that flatly rejecting a non-comforming opinion, value or strategic approach stalls...

Revised ASOC constitution passes: New policy changes funding for Bike Share, KOXY

Author: Lena Smith The student body of Occidental College voted 521 yes and 22 no to pass several revisions that the Associated Students of Occidental College...

Football, women’s basketball to host Bone Marrow Drive

Author: Juliet Suess The Occidental football and women’s basketball teams will be sponsoring a “Be The Match” Bone Marrow Drive tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2...

Room draw leaves some students with options they find “un-livable”

Author: Haley Gray With an increased number of seniors living on campus and a growing student body, several students left room draw this year without a...

Letter to the Editor – May 17

Author:  Dear Editor,None would disagree that a student *proven* to have assaulted or raped other another student should be expelled, after which the victims should...

Student Ideals

Author: Elwyn Pratt It's a bright afternoon in late August, and Eagle Rock is cooking under the heat. Because it's summer, there are fewer students walking...

The Good, the Bad, and the Hairy: Emmy Awards Fashion

Author: Noel Hemphill TV's biggest night, The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, took place this past Sunday evening in Los Angeles. Just miles away from our college...

Cross Country gears up for Roy Griak Invite

Author: Spencer Donaldson The Occidental cross country teams will each send their top seven runners to compete at the Roy Griak Invite this weekend, where they...

There is “Mo” crying in baseball

Author: Joe Siegal When shortstop Derek Jeter and fellow pitcher Andy Pettite walked out to the Yankee Stadium mound last Thursday night to relieve closer Mariano...

Black studies major still in the works

Author: Cordelia Kenney After an online petition created by Former Black Student Alliance (BSA) President Brandi Locke ’13 acquired several hundred signatures last February, student support...