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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...

Visual Notes to a World Leader

Author: Riley Hooper On the afternoon of Jan. 21 Occidental students joined in a worldwide conversation with President Barack Obama. Entering a homemade booth made of...

CaCao Mexicatessen Declared Oxy’s Favorite Taqueria

Author: Rachel Silver At the Taco Taste-Off on Sept. 13, three taquerias, all within a five-minute drive from campus, submitted their tacos for the students of...

Must See Olympic Events

Author: Michael Darling The Winter Olympics opening ceremonies kicked off Friday, Feb. 12 in Vancouver by the Governor General of Canada MichaÃlle Jean. Unfortunately, there's a...

A Frail ‘Iron Lady’

Author: Vivien Reece "The Iron Lady," which is currently in theaters, fails to make sense of Margaret Thatcher's complex life as a politician, woman, mother, wife...

Summertime and the Reading is Easy

Author: Yennaedo Balloo My middle school took pretty serious measures to make sure its students read during summer break: we were given a reading list by...

A Bad Deal For America

Author: Michael Darling Last Monday, President George W. Bush made a much publicized cameo appearance on the television game show Deal or No Deal. I found...

Turnovers Prove Costly For Tiger Football

Author: Mirin Fader The Occidental Football team (1-1) lost their home opener against Menlo College (3-0) on Sept. 17 by a score of 41-17. After winning...

New Res Halls for New Year

Author: Soo Jin Kim This fall, Oxy students return to three newly renovated dorms. Wylie, Bell-Young and Erdman have received face-lifts from a renovation project that...