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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...

Up and Coming Campus Musicians

Author: Nick Nam, Michael Ursu TysteriaWhile sitting in the Cooler one evening, Sean Embrey-Stine (first-year) and Mike Ursu (first-year) pondered the meaning of the word "tryst"...

Fear of Viruses May Hinder Cancer Research

Author: Sarah Dittmer, Aaron Wessels, Cameron Westbury and Zack Bruno When you hear about viruses, you might automatically reach for a bottle of hand sanitizer or...

ORSL Brings Ireland to Oxy With Minstrel Ken O’Malley

Author: Lily Rowen On Saturday, Jan. 30, The Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (ORSL) hosted the Los Angeles-based Irish minstrel Ken O'Malley, who performed a...

Neighborhood markets best serve Eagle Rock residents

Author: Lena Smith In a time when Whole Foods boasts a strong customer base and other supermarkets are increasing their stock of in-demand organic food products,...

“Now Dig This!” Captures Radical Spirit of Civil Rights Era

Author: Natania Reed The Getty Center-sponsored Pacific Standard Time initiative, a collaboration between more than 60 art institutions across Southern California, celebrates the growth of Los...

‘Starchitect’ speaks at Disney Concert Hall

Author: Malcolm MacLeod   An older man wearing thin glasses and a postboy cap admires a tall paper structure with billowing folds like sails in the wind....

Give Communism a Chance

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Communism is a great idea. What, you don't believe me? Are you thinking about Stalin's purges in Russia, the famine...

Responsibility for the Financial Crisis

Author: William Pottenger Over winter break, I watched a lot of films, and one of my favorite was Adam McKay's "The Big Short." It told the...

Tigers Commemorated in Senior Night Celebrations

Author: Lizeth Castillo For those who don their Tiger stripes for four years, the end of the season can be highly emotional. Senior Night, sometimes held...

Students ought to demonstrate interest in Senate activities

Author:  For all the discussion on campus of U.S. politics or current events, students fail to participate in — or even pay attention to —...

Pub Crawlers Peruse York Ave. in a Battle of the Bars

Author: Michael Darling Sometimes, one does not want to go to another crowded Oxy party and see the same old faces. Conveniently, for those of us...