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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...

California Water Bill Package Promotes Conservation

Author: Lily Rowen Last Tuesday California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a historic package of five bills that overhauled the state's handling of water. The bills aim...

Community Left Without Power

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros Stormy weather conditions caused three transformers to blow out September 22, leaving Bell-Young Hall, the Women's Center, 1601 Campus Road and 4909 Range...

A Charitable Proposal

Author: Spenser Smith To Oxy students who have been here for more than a year this may sound familiar: a group of students has approached the...

Women’s Soccer Falters in Final Week

Author: Alex Graves This fall there was a tremendous amount of excitement for the women's soccer season. Coming of last season's impressive 11-5-2 record, expectations for...

Rebirth Club Welcomes Katrina Hero to Campus Five Years Later

Author: Lauren Siverly Occidental's Rebirth Week 2011: Five Years Out, dedicated to raising awareness and donations for a post-Katrina New Orleans, was organized last week by...

President Skotheim Discusses the Importance of Change

Author: Leah Glowacki Last Wednesday, Aug. 27, Occidental College President Robert Skotheim launched the 2008-2009 school year with a convocation address focused on the importance of...

Don Rowe

Author:  In her November 5th letter to the editor, Leanne Zabala praises the Weekly's effort to " that a conservative perspective is covered on campus."...

Marissa Potasiak (first-year, DWA)

Author:  Two weeks ago, I attended the opening night of Occidental's production of "The Buried Child." As someone who never had the opportunity to see...

Women’s Lacrosse Widens Playing Field with Varsity Status

Author: Kara McVey Though they're only a few practices in with new coach Michele Uhlfelder, it's already clear that women's lacrosse is in for a very...

Lack of Newspapers in Res Halls Leave Students Out of Touch

Author: Berit Anderson Stuff is happening "out there." Global citizens are suffering from human rights violations, ethnic conflicts are raging, important political decisions are being made...

City Expected to Issue Building Permits for Solar Arrays Before Month’s End

Author: Jake Steele Occidental should receive the final building permits for its solar array project by the end of next month, according to recent reports after...