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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...

Jordan de la Torre (senior, ECLS and Spanish Lit.)

Author:  Every Wednesday morning, when I pick up The Weekly on the way to work, I find myself instantly drawn to the back page, where...

ASOC Senate Rewrites Funding Guidelines for 2010-2011

Author: Martha Carol The Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate met with student organizations and club leaders on April 5 to discuss changes to the...

Students Strive to Bring Bike Sharing Program to Campus

Author: Becca Miller The Urban and Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI) is developing a bike sharing program on campus. Students in UEP Professor Mark Vallianatos' Environmental Problem...

Telefund cancels shifts in response to alumni unrest

Author: Juliet Suess College officials canceled Telefund on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23 due to the backlash caused by Campus Safety Lt. Joe Cunje's firing. "Our students...

New games brighten grim landscape

Author: Will Westwater The last home console generation was the first to be in HD and the new technology allowed for more realistic designs. This renovation...

From oat to haute, grocery shopping goes couture

Author: Noel Hemphill Grocery shopping is a normal errand and an important part of the spectacular mundane that fills up our days. The people found in...

Students, administrators re-examine small business policies

Author: Earl Park Members of entrepreneurial club Oxypreneurship and administrators are collaborating to help students start campus businesses while remaining in accordance with state law. These...

Gap years should be made financially feasible for all

Author: Cordelia Kenney Tufts University recently announced the program, "Tufts 1+4," that will help mitigate the costs of taking a gap year for admitted students before...

Holi dinner delights with spicy flavors, colorful setting

Author: Lauren Rewers The sole palm tree and smog-fueled Los Angeles sunset glowing over Thorne patio were at odds with the scent of unfamiliar spices, brightly-colored...

Survivors, allies take back the week

Author: Cordelia Kenney Project S.A.F.E. hosted its annual Take Back the Week (TBTW) event last week as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, with several changes...

Von Furstenberg celebrates femininity through dresses

Author: Taylor Majewski "Feel like a woman, wear a dress!" Upon entering the historic May Company building on Wilshire Boulevard, guests see the above quote by American...