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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...

If You Engage in Illegal File Sharing, You Should Continue

Author: Shoshone Johnson Three weeks ago, a single mother from Minnesota named Jamie Thomas lost a lawsuit to the Recording Industry Association of America. There were...

The Hunted, the Hungry and the Homeless of L.A.

Author: Alison Kjeldgaard and Thomas Schryver As the second largest city in the country, Los Angeles has one of the highest populations of homeless people. In...

Violinist Hilary Hahn Delivers Stunning Performance

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros THE CONCERTJust as "A Taste of Oxy" was winding down last Friday, October 19, Thorne Hall was filling up with music aficionados, preparing...

California Cuts Back on Funding for Statewide Recycling Program

Author: Sarah Mofford Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger officially halted the California Bottle Bill Program on Nov. 1 by vetoing Senate Bill 402, cutting $450 million from the...

Nicole Leung (junior, Biochemistry) and Rachel Deitch (senior, Religious Studies)

Author:  After reading the article titled "Senate Funds Dance Production Despite Probable Embezzlement" in last week's paper we were surprised on many fronts. The title...

Occidental Students React to Farmers Field Proposal

Author: Mirin Fader Farmers Field, Anschutz Entertainment Group's (AEG) newly proposed $1.3 billion stadium at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles, has generated a diversity of...

Former Tigers Score Successful Pro-Athlete Careers

Author: Emily Phillips For most Division III student athletes, the likelihood of continuing their athletic career after graduation is slim. Instead, most seniors spend their last...

Watts Embraces ‘Civic Virtue’

Author: Morgan Flake, Contributor As an Oxy student, you've probably visited a few neighborhoods outside the Oxy bubble. Definitely Pasadena and Highland Park, probably Santa Monica...

Double Burners

Author: Richie DeMaria They've lived together, they've worked together, and this summer they may very well save lives together.David Fong (sophomore) and Richard Kerr (sophomore) will...

The Collapsed Lung Chronicles

Author: Anthony Ostland and Henry Meier Henry: During the middle of this past fall, my dear friend Anthony suffered a minor injury while playing a "sport"...

3×3 Basketball a Slam Dunk

Author: Soo Jin Kim 3x3 Intramurals Basketball has enjoyed success as an intramural sport. Twelve teams have competed every Sunday night since Oct. 5, at both...