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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...

Veganism More Substantive Than Another Empty Fad Diet

Author: Claire Larson After years of being happily vegetarian, I made the tough decision to go completely vegan at the beginning of this semester. I was...

Students, faculty mourn the passing of playful ‘Dr. O’

Author: Vivien Reece   The Occidental College community is mourning the death of chemistry professor Tetsuo Otsuki, who passed away on Wednesday, March 14 at the age...

The Intercultural Community Center

Author:  The Intercultural Community Center (ICC) Book Club has read the novel "I'm Down" by Mishna Wolff. The memoir speaks of Wolff's unusual childhood--growing up...

New Bells Ring An Unexpected Tune

Author: Chelsea Kellogg North Adams, MA bore the unmistakable signs of withered industrial town. In 1996, abandoned warehouses, empty lots and a silent clock tower prophesied the...

Campus Safety Investigating Rangeview Car Break-Ins

Author: Laura Bertocci Two student vehicles were broken into on middle campus near Rangeview Residence Hall on April 10 and 11, bringing the total number of...

Henry Abbott (sophomore, Asian Studies)

Author:  I believe that Occidental has a really attractive campus. It is very green, unlike the surrounding city, and colorful due to all the flowers....

Robert McConnell (junior, Asian Studies)

Author:  I am underwhelmed by the new compostable coffee cups introduced by Campus Dining. True, they're biodegradable and won't remain in our landfills for centuries...

Explore Eagle Rock: Livin’ the Dream at Don’s Music

Author: Eric Jensen, Managing Editor Don's Music, wedged between a medical uniform supplier and an old-fashioned hair salon on Eagle Rock Boulevard, is about the size...

Windstorm Reveals Flaws in Occidental Emergency Plan

Author: Rachel Stober   Last Wednesday night, the Santa Ana winds caused most of campus to lose power until mid-day Thursday and prompted the evacuation of four...

Erik Quezada (junior, DWA) & Rosny Daniel (junior, Biochemistry)

Author:  On trips to the Cooler, we always find people's leftovers and trash left behind on tables and on the floor. We do not understand...

Abe Cohen (senior, Politics)

Author:  Brett Fujioka's recent article "Breaking Bad Habits, Breaking A Sweat" was not the first time I have read an article about community service at...