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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...

Women’s LAX Team Seeks WWLL Title

Author: Yennaedo Balloo Enjoying a very successful season, Women's lacrosse played their last regular season game against UCI on Sunday April 13, 2008. They closed the...

Econ Professor Takes Students on his “Journey Through Time”

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics, Giorgio Secondi was featured on Tuesday, April 15 at a Last...

Ryan Bowen (senior, Spanish & Religious Studies)

Author:  While I find myself in recent weeks singing the praises of Oxy to the hordes of prospective students roaming about the campus, I am...

Band of Brothers: The Men of Music House

Author: Rachel Stober Down the stairs near Bell-Young Hall, simply follow the drifting riff of an electric guitar and the metallic pulse of a drum-set and...

Ben Kaufman (junior, DWA and Group Languages)

Author:  I am the origin of the "I don't have nipples quote" in the back of the Oxy Overheard section last week. I specifically remember...

Room Draw Process Chaotic Despite ResLife Modifications

Author: Rachel Kaplan About 50 students remained without housing for the 2010-2011 academic year at the conclusion of Residence Life and Housing's (ResLife) room draw on...

President Obama Must Not Leave Afghanistan Behind

Author: Ben Dalgetty   My uncle, a doctor and Commander in the Navy, just left for Afghanistan. He is going to be the senior medical officer for...

Regulation is Desperately Needed to Protect the Web

Author: Ben Dalgetty   Last week, in an underreported ruling, Washington D.C. federal appeals court crippled the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and its efforts to enforce net...

Major League Baseball Back in Full Swing

Author: Jocelyn Coffin On April 4, players and fans alike celebrated the start of a new season of America's past time. Major League Baseball's opening day...

Matthew Mikuni (junior, DWA/Asian Studies)

Author:  Wow Brett, I'm impressed. Clinton a Republican? Out of all the political news I read, I've never even seen the mere insinuation...

Jeremy Gong (first-year, Undeclared)

Author:  I am very dissatisfied with the food dispensing systems that are established on this campus. I offer a short anecdote: One Saturday evening, upon...