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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...

College needs to expand gender-inclusive housing

Author:  The majority of Occidental’s on-campus housing options restrict students to same-sex roommates, regardless of their gender identifications. Out of Occidental’s 11 residence halls and...

Karate master kicks it with students

Author: Lena Smith Occidental students dominated in two divisions of the International Karate Association's (IKA) 51st Kubota Annual All-Star Karate Championship Sunday at Rush Gymnasium. Competing...

Senior goalkeeper anchors men’s defense

Author: Brody Barkan Occidental starting goalkeeper Theo Atkinson (senior) was not exactly thrilled when he first started in the position at 12 years old. “One day our...

Four Bases to Cover in the MLB 2011 Season

Author: Lauren Siverly From April to October, fans get to relish in every pitch, hit and run of the baseball season, but since there are 162...

Rock and Pop Bands Jump on the Reunion Wagon

Author: Aaron Martinez, Editor-in-chief Lisa Frank. Platform sneakers. Wet 'n Wild eyeliner. Scrunchies. Lip Smackers. The Spice Girls. These were a few of my favorite things....

More Than Just Monopoly Money

Author: Adam Greenhouse and Richard DeMaria There is something distinguished about the 13 men and women of Occidental's Blyth Fund. Maybe it's their stellar grades and...

Shanequa Hammock, (first-year, Undecided)

Author:  I was reading Victor Sowers' letter to the editor and I wanted to comment on his opinion. I agree that forcing students to live...

West Hollywood Hosts Erotic Carnival

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone At the WeHo Halloween carnival, a long stretch of Santa Monica Blvd is blocked off for about 500,000 hooligans (and GHOUL-igans!!!) who,...

Inquiry Into the Immense Unknown

Author: Linni Kral & Ana Chamberlain You've probably all seen the digest posts. If you skip over those, you've almost certainly gotten a departmental e-mail about...

Proper Attire Required for Entry

Author: Gil Alcaraz Oxy does its best to promote safe sex, which entails making sure that the college offers comprehensive birth control to anyone who wants...

Alana Saltz

Author:  Dear Editor,There are several mistakes in the story "Celebrating the High Holidays with Hillel." "Sedakah" is actually spelled "Tzedakah." "Teshuva" does not mean the...