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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...

Inside the Artist’s Studio: Exploring the work of studio art major Abbey Williams

Author: Lauren Rewers On the bottom floor of Weingart Center for the Liberal Arts, the printmaking studio is humming with activity. Colorful samples of art projects...

Rising Stars Oct. 9

Author: Zach Heerwagen|Spencer Donaldson Colton Bares (Men's Golf) At age 13, Colton Bares was a Little League all-star pitcher with a promising future in baseball. However, when...

‘Gravity’ takes NASA out of space and onto the screen

Author: Will Westwater "At 372 miles above the Earth there is nothing to carry sound, no air pressure, no oxygen. Life in space is impossible." Space...

Collins opens door for tolerance in sports

Author: Joe Siegal Sports Illustrated published this week's cover story on Monday morning in which the 34 year-old National Basketball Association (NBA) veteran center, former Stanford...

College officially ends offering education credential program in wake of probation

Author: Lucy Feickert Over the summer, Occidental's administration chose not to reinstate the school's teaching credential program after its cancellation following a 2011 probationary accreditation ruling,...

NCAA Amateurism no longer applies

Author: Joe Siegal As a new college football season kicks off, scandals involving big-time programs and players are adding to the never-ending parade of highly publicized...

The anarchy of door-holding

Author: Ella Fornari Occidental students bring great diversity to campus with respect to their cultural mannerisms. When their differences in common door holding courtesy collide, we...

New minimum wage is step in the right direction

Author: Lucy Feickert The minimum wage in California is now the highest in the nation at $10 an hour. While many argue this increase will hurt...

New FYRE program not so hot among first-years, RAs

Author: Jeremy Childs First-years and Resident Advisers (RAs) alike have expressed frustration regarding the inaugural run of the First Year Residential Experience (FYRE) program, managed by...

GOP Flips the Switch

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Faculty discuss tribute honoring Dennis Johnson

Author: Charlotte Flight Following the passing of Dennis Johnson, the faculty agreed to recognize the former trade book buyer for the Occidental bookstore of 35 years....