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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...

Greek Week Bolsters Community and Philanthropy

Author: Emily Phillips The Occidental Greek Council hosted this year's annual Greek Week on campus from Nov. 8 to Nov. 13, showcasing the spirit, community involvement...

From rail to auto and back again

Author: Lena Smith The Legacy of LA Public Transit: There is a touch of thrill to the 1.5-mile Waterfront Red Car Line in San Pedro, California. The...

The 2010 Vagina Monologue Cast

Author:  We would like to invite everyone to come to our Second Annual Vagina Open Mic Night in Lower Herrick on Friday, November 13th at...

Dalton Spinas dominates the Tiger offensive line

Author: Tim O'Donnell Protecting the blindside of the quarterback and creating holes for running backs are tasks on the periphery of the football spotlight. The work...

Amazon Rainforest necessitates global response

Author: Emma Lodes Spanning eight South American countries and 2.6 million square miles, the Amazon Rainforest has the world’s greatest biodiversity and holds the world’s largest...

Backdoor Science Episode 4

Author:  https://soundcloud.com/the-occidental-weekly/backdoor-science-episode-4-octThis week, the Backdoor Science guys discuss toxicology, Nobel Prize winners, and the "god particle."Backdoor Science explores the scientific world and updates the Occidental...

‘Pokémon X and Y’ brings new flame to old time favorite

Author: Will Westwater Price: MSRP: $40.00System: Nintendo 3DS/2DSPokémon, or "pocket monsters" – the fad that has continued for decades – now has a new iteration: "Pokémon...

Dining Services has made strides, must continue to improve

Author:  Occidental College's food was recently ranked 14th in the country among colleges, according to thedailymeal.com. There is a lot to be praised when it...

Khil, Takafuji lift Women’s Soccer over Bulldogs in season’s last game

Author: Christian Morales Those close to the Occidental women’s soccer team (5-10-2 overall, 4-9-1 SCIAC) know two things to be true. The first is that...

Students help create giant art installation as KNITTING NATION floods campus

Author: Rachel Stober KNITTING NATION hits Occidental // !function(a){var b="embedly-platform",c="script";if(!a.getElementById(b)){var d=a.createElement(c);d.id=b,d.src=("https:"===document.location.protocol?"https":"http")+"://cdn.embedly.com/widgets/platform.js";var e=document.getElementsByTagName(c);e.parentNode.insertBefore(d,e)}}(document); // The bell tower chimes as students hurry to class Wednesday, Nov. 6. But even the...

Phi Psi’s Movember events promote men’s health awareness, raises funds

Author: Manna Selassie Occidental fraternity Phi Kappa Psi (Phi Psi) hosted its 2nd Annual Movember this month. On campus, Movember is known as a month that...