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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...

Ranking majors contradicts mission of liberal arts education

Author: Hannah Teskey Ever since I decided to become an Art History and Visual Arts and Spanish double major, people (mostly adults) have bombarded me with...

Letter to the editor – April 23

Author:  Dear Editor, Last week, our alumni representative met with President Veitch. Some good progress has been made toward ending Oxy’s massive safety problem but many...

Emmons Wellness Center

Author: Lauren Rewers What it is: Occidental's hub for all things health-related, offering services for both physical and psychological health. Want a routine physical examination, a...

Lauding WikiLeaks

Author: Riley Kimball Julian Assange may be the most interesting man alive. Since releasing nearly half a million documents about the United States' conduct in Iraq...

Competitive Equestrian Rider Grabs Victory by the Reins

Author: Larissa Saco Sophomore Jennifer Gaster's dorm room is unlike those of her neighbors. Silver metal horse bits in odd shapes and sizes hang above her...

A Fond Farewell to Farmer

Author: Sam Mowe Oxy's Athletic Director Dixon Farmer, '63 will retire at the end of the academic year after seven years of heading the Tiger's Athletic...

No Country for Old Drivers

Author: Evan Carter Imagine. Imagine a car traveling safely down the highway, cruising in an open lane at a speed of 70 miles per hour, when...

Ryan Bowen Elected ASOC President

Author: Sarah Dunlap The ASOC elections ended Friday, April 13 after 884 students cast their votes and elected Ryan Bowen (junior) ASOC President for the 2007-2008...

Eagle Rock Local Says “Nevermind” the Fame

Author: Jack Butcher & Evan Pydych At first glance, Spencer Elden looks like another young art student living in Northeast Los Angeles. The 20 year old...

Hillary, You’ve Got Some Explaining To Do

Author: Hampden Macbeth Senator Hillary Clinton (D - NY) needs-for the sake of the Democratic Party-to acknowledge in the coming months that she erred in authorizing...

Rowdy Crowd Kills the Joy at Nerdcore MC Chris Concert

Author: Ashly Burch   The words "rap concert" do not usually conjure images of skinny 20-somethings dressed up in medieval armor and grown men sporting Speed Racer...