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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...

World News Issue 11

Author: Ximena Santiago Italy. A 21-year-old man was killed when part of a crucifix fell on him Saturday in the town of Cevo. Another man involved...

Veitch’s social contract starts with his signature

Author: Henry Dickmeyer The most concerning part about President Jonathan Veitch's six-year contract extension last month was not the extension itself, but rather the tone of...

Boxing club gets approval, ban on sparring still in effect

Author: Christopher Thaxton Fights may soon break out on campus, but with the unusual addition of a pair of gloves, a mouthpiece and headgear. After seeking...

Students Break Gender Barriers at QSA’s Genderfuck

Author: Emily Birnbaum Genderfuck, the annual dance sponsored by Oxy's Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA) took place on Saturday, April 18, and provided students the opportunity to infringe...

Occidental Children’s Theater Spins Golden Tale

Author: Mirin Fader One Los Angeles Times writer called it a "regrettably only once-in-a-year event." Another deemed its slick combination of "rambunctious charm" and "whiz-bang physicality"...

Oxy’s Battle of the Coasts

Author: Leah Glowacki Oxy students reputably overcome racial, socioeconomic and religious differences, among others, and live in a diverse and cooperative community. A divider many students...

Rachel Brown (sophomore, AHVA)

Author:  There are a handful of computers on campus that have certain specialized software on them i.e. Photoshop, DVD players, scanning programs and even color...

Oxy Track Looks to Enter SCIACs Full Stride

Author: Sharen Cervantes Despite giving 110% to their sport, not all the Tigers on Occidental's Track and Field team qualified for the Cal-Nevada State Championships at...

Sufjan Stevens Stands in No Man’s Land

Author: Aralyn Beaumont After a four-year hiatus from performing in Los Angeles, musical mastermind Sufjan Stevens brought an audio and visual spectacle to the city of...

Molly Storer (sophomore, Undeclared)

Author:  Working at the Dean of Students office during the aftermath of registration I came to realize that it was in fact, a disaster. With...

Linni Eats L.A.: Mia Sushi

Author: Linni Kral Eagle Rock, a modest neighborhood in northeast L.A., wouldn't immediately strike you as the place to go for a glamorous sushi experience. That's...