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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...

Wells Re-defines Role of Sports Information Director

Author: Jeremy Shapiro   Michael Wells, the Sports Information Director of Occidental, has made it his objective to infuse a new passion and energy into the athletic...

Rachel Greenstein

Author:  Dear Editor,I just wanted to send out a happy birthday greeting, so, happy birthday, Jaime Kotin! I hope you had a really good one....

Marketplace Black History Month Theme Crosses the Line

Author: Linni Kral I need to preface this by saying that I adore the Marketplace. I find myself constantly in awe of the skillful chefs our...

In the Pursuit of Happiness, the Right to Marry Affects Us All

Author: Anthony Labarga The only way for our country to survive the challenges of both today and the future is for it to do what democratic...

Student Vandalism in Library Upsets Occidental Community

Author: Soo Jin Kim On Monday Oct. 6, 2008, student library worker Kayla Furman (sophomore) noticed a damaged chair when she went into the Cumberland Room...

The Beatnik of Berlin

Author: Mallory Nezam The work of world-renowned contemporary German artist Martin Kippenberger (1953-97), is making its first major retrospective exhibition in the U.S. The show is...

An Intellectual Resource in a City of Smog

Author: Sarah Mofford A small grassy area covered in shade, three fountains and a building with statue-like columns around its sides. You may think this description...

Hypochondriacs Pig Out on Swine Flu

Author: Lindsay Palmer We've all gotten those e-mails from the director of Emmons Richard Youngblood, warning us about the swine flu, telling us over and over...

Intramural Soccer Caters to All Skill Levels

Author: Julie Xu Students are expressing more interest in intramurals, specifically in the game of soccer. This year, there are over 350 students in 500 different...

Sarah Mofford (junior, ECLS)

Author:  Why is it so fucking cold in the library? I do not see why, if it is 95 degrees outside, I should have to...

The Burning Qu’ran Question

Author: Nick Nam In post-9/11 America, Islam holds a unique position in the forefront of social consciousness. Muslims have been cast as villains and religious zealots....