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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...

Oxy Gets Fired Up at Pep Rally for Fall Sports Teams

Author: Henry Meier Last Friday approximately 800 students gathered in Rush Gymnasium to get pumped up for the autumnal sports season at Occidental and make some...

Take To The Skies At The Griffith Observatory

Author: Melissa Rudberg Going to the Griffith Observatory is an experience that I would recommend to anyone. Reopened in 2006 after being renovated for four years,...

Campus Administration Forecloses on Student Housing

Author: Tyler Kearn What's Occidental going to do when it can't house all of its students? The question is a ticking time-bomb. Oxy is heading towards...

Breaking Bad Habits, Breaking a Sweat

Author: Brett Fujioka It's the same old story every year. Students return from spring break to discuss their week-long trips in lunchrooms, college hangouts and cafeterias...

New Cooking, Gardening Class Offered

Author: Faryn Borella A new, student-driven two-unit gardening and cooking class was announced last Tuesday that will provide students with a hands-on educational experience in the...

Education Professor Terry Hosts Historical and Emotional Account of L.A. Gangs

Author: Kevin Abrams Last Wednesday, on the night of Nov. 18, students packed into Fowler 302 to view Bastards of the Party, a documentary exploring the...

New Technology Double Edged Sword For Obama

Author: Riley Kimball The 2008 election saw the political process's entry into the 21st century. After years of lagging behind technology, campaigns finally seized full advantage...

As college costs rise, loan market could be next bubble to bust

Author: Anthony Labarga   The collapse of the consumer mortgage apparatus and the subsequent contraction of the global economy has been a disaster for anybody who was...

Fall TV Face Off: 9021 . . . Oh No, Not This Again

Author: Anna Oseran It's hard for me to wax nostalgic about the original 90210 series since I was all of 3 months of age when Shannen...

Eagle Rock Rape Suspect Behind Bars

Author: Aidan Lewis A suspect for rape and robbery in the Eagle Rock area is being held in the Men's Central Jail in Los Angeles after...

For Occidental’s big milestone, a Ferris wheel just won’t cut it

Author: Sam Byrne   Most large organizations have perfected the popular custom of celebrating those anniversaries cleanly divisible by 25. At 125 years old, Occidental deserves both...