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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...

Backdoor Science Podcast Episode 1

Author:  https://soundcloud.com/the-occidental-weekly/backdoor-science-9-20-13This week's episode is an in depth analysis of explosives and their historical relevance. There is also a brief announcement for Alpha Chi Sigma...

Water polo starts season against elite competition

Author: Ryan Whalen Offensive and defensive woes continued for the Occidental men’s water polo team (0-8 overall, 0-0 SCIAC) over the weekend, as the black and...

Rising Stars Oct. 2

Author: Spencer Donaldson|Zach Heerwagen http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=107931 Rising Stars Cordell Harris (Football) Despite his small stature, slot receiver Cordell Harris is making a name for himself on offense and special teams...

Possible gang-related shooting on Eagle Rock Blvd.

Author: Sam van Buren   At approximately 10:40 p.m. on Feb. 17, a car approached All Star Lanes bowling alley, and a passenger fired multiple shots from a...

Oxy Pagans Celebrate the Beginning of Summer

Author: Darling, Michael Last Friday, the members of Deity, the Occidental College Pagan and Wiccan Support Group, held a celebration in Sycamore Glen of the Feast...

The Prime Time to Tune Out

Author: Lily Rowen Now that school has gotten back into full swing, days have become hectic and crazy, making nights even more hectic and crazy. After...

Alex Garrett (junior, Psychology)

Author:  Dear Editor,I recently noticed a smell in my room which offended me quite dearly. The smell almost caused me to asphyxiate while checking facebook....

A Look At Bush’s Final Days

Author: Aidan Lewis As we watch the final weeks of the George W. Bush presidency unfold (or unravel), I can't help but wonder what happened to...

Tired of Kissing Frogs?

Author: Cindy Tang DIRECTORJorge Colon WRITER Joaquín BissnerSTARRING Juan Manuel Bernal Ana Sarradilla Canesada de Besar Sapros (aka Tired of Kissing Frogs ) follows the story of...

Library Celebrates Controversy in Literature

Author: Margie Camarda and Amy Withey Exhibits, speakers, readings and children's art workshops were organized to celebrate this year's annual Banned Books Week, which took place...

NFL Desperate for Plumber to Fix “Toilet Bowls” of the Season

Author: Gil Alcaraz This NFL season has definitely been interesting. There have been quite a few teams that have had trouble winning more than one or...