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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...

Cinematic Jack and the Film Stock

Author: Jack Greenbaum This past year there were several actors who had breakout performances that put them on the map of Hollywood stardom with the potential...

LACMA Exhibit Embraces the Sensuous Art of Renoir

Author: Martin Cramer While catching my breath after rushing up the stairs toward the ticket window at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), I...

First-year rapper Dienasty drops fresh beats on York

Author: Rachel Stober   The late afternoon sun sifts through the blinds, falling onto the white shag rug of a dorm room in Newcomb as freshman Jordan Whaley...

Residential Education and Housing Services updates room distribution process based on student poll

Author: Lucy Feickert The room draw process is slightly different this year due to the results of a student poll distributed by Residential Education and Housing Services...

Alums meld music and munchies

Author: Sarah Corsa Nothing makes a dorm room feel like a beachside resort quite like Tressy’s Banana-Lime Surprise and a reggae mix. This recipe/playlist combination is one of...

Flores flourishes with Flamenco

Author: Damian Mendieta Mystified by lightning fast movements and authentic flamenco rhythms, the ordinary lobby of Rangeview Hall was transformed into a breathtaking Iberian scene by...

Tigers swim team excels at Redlands Pentathlon

Author: Damian Mendieta After a month of preseason training, the Tigers swim teams finally blasted off the blocks in a multi-team, non-conference meet hosted by the...

Brandon earns preseason All-American honor

Author: Noel Hemphill Basketball family inspires Brandon's success on court Seattle native and kinesiology major Makenzie Brandon possesses the honors, skills and experience that made her an...

New home, new holidays

Author: Emma Lodes International students bring diverse celebrations to campus This year, 75 students at Occidental faced a unique dilemma when it came time to head home...

An uneasy spring transition

Author: Lucy Feickert Headed to a disciplinary meeting, or the hospital, is not the best way to start the semester, according to Associate Dean of Residential...

The hypocrisy of timed writing

Author: Ella Fornari Every Occidental College applicant is required to respond to multiple writing supplements. Although you might not remember what you wrote, surely you remember...