Archive
2018
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...
2010
Meeting the Mayer…
Author: Michael Darling Springfest is coming up this weekend, and the campus is abuzz about the event, particularly about hip-hop legend Nas. However, another exciting artist...
2011
Undocumented Dreamers Are More Than Just “Illegals”
Author: Mario Castillo The California Dream Act consists of two pieces of legislation that would allow AB 540 students to access public and private educational funds....
2010
Two Zipcars Made Available For Students and Faculty
Author: Dean DeChiaro After almost a year and a half of planning and negotiations, two Zipcars - a Toyota Prius and a Scion XB - have...
2014
Smith perseveres through injuries, sets his sights on nationals
Author: Jamie Stevenson It was a rainy afternoon in mid-October at the SCIAC Multi-Dual Meet and Colin Smith was lined up against some of the best...
2014
The well-rounded musicians of Occidental College
Author: Carmen Triola He looks very Joey Ramone-esque—that is, if the punk-rock singer ever wore Vans and played in a jazz ensemble. Tapping his foot to...
2014
Dining from dawn til dusk
Author: Stephen Nemeth Pop-up dining event makes brunch a culinary adventure Instead of my regular weekend dose of Marketplace tater tots and eggs, on Nov. 23 I...
2015
Let’s Talk About Love
Author: Charlotte Umanoff This Valentine's Day, some Occidental students will inevitably celebrate with a romantic night out, while others may attend the RiFF RAFF concert at...
2015
Noonball tradition continues on the courts
Author: Spencer Donaldson It is high noon on a Thursday. The sun beats down as heat rises from the black asphalt of Occidental College’s outdoor basketball...
2015
Players of the week – Week of March 4th
Author: Jamie Stevenson Hannah Kohanzadeh
Josh Dancu
Despite his team's loss to Cal Lutheran's nationally ranked tennis team, Josh Dancu pulled off an impressive 3 set win (6-3,...
2015
Economics department selects new tenure-track professor
Author: Charlotte Umanoff The economics department hired Jesse Mora as a tenure-track professor following a comprehensive search and selection process in late January. Mora, currently a...
2015
Letters to the Editor
Author: Last week, The Occidental Weekly published an article titled “Professor Complacency Perpetuates Racism on Campus,” which described an exchange between an Occidental student, a...
