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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...

Applauding a Newly Diversified Housing Strategy

Author: The Occidental Weekly Editorial Board Early last month, this publication reported that the college was weighing the purchase of a complex on Colorado Boulevard as...

Aliza Goldmsith (first-year, Undeclared)

Author:  I would like to respond to last week's article written by Michael Darling, "OSL Hip-Hop Concert Conflicts with Film Comps." First of all, the...

Take Back the Week Promotes Dialogue About Sexual Violence

Author: Sharen Cervantes Between April 13 and April 17, Occidental played host to a week-long string of events sponsored by Project S.A.F.E., a campus-wide organization whose...

Dance Production 2007 Hits the Stage

Author: Elena Fuell Thorne Hall packed in a crowd for Occidental's annual, student produced Dance Production, Friday, March 23 and Saturday, March 24. This year's show...

Administration Finances Repair of Vandalized Car

Author: Elena Fuell The rear window of Charmisha Baker's (senior) Honda Accord was broken while parked off-campus, in what she called a racially motivated attack, Thursday,...

Oxy Students March for Hotel Workers

Author: Linni Kral Occidental students will join the Unite Here Union Campaign in an act of civil disobedience at the Glendale Hilton Thursday, March 22. Oxy...

Keeping the Peace

Author: Cameron Goodman It's early on a cold Friday morning and Director of Campus Safety Hollis Nieto sits at her desk reminiscing and laughing to herself....

Don’t Ask if You Don’t Care

Author: Riley Hooper Please discontinue the use of the following frequently used social conventions, my socially awkward, overly sensitive self can't handle it anymore: • "How are...

Sociology Department Searches for Professor

Author: Richie DeMaria War, sexual identity, public trust and faith were all covered in a series of lectures by visiting sociologists vying for a spot in...

As Gas Prices Rise, Eco-Friendly Ideas Should Too

Author: Juliet Suess At the beginning of this school year, gas was 2.75 dollars a gallon at the corner of Colorado and Eagle Rock. Today, gas...

Honorary Degree With A Large Side of Fries

Author: Rachel Silver   Eric Schlosser, author of the bestselling "Fast Food Nation,"  joked apologetically to students in the audience at Thorne Hall last Thursday, Nov. 17,...