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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...

Following off-season moves, L.A. area MLB teams resurgent in 2012

Author: Lauren Taylor Baseball is back, and it is hard not to be invigorated seeing teams take the field for the first time in games that...

Los Angeles Hosts the Obama-Clinton Debate

Author: Max Weidman Last Thursday, CNN and the Los Angeles Times sponsored the California Democratic Debate. It was the last debate before Super Tuesday, when California...

Super Sunday?

Author: Andrew Valdes Well folks, its the time of year again where it becomes our civic duty as Americans to gather around the television, stuff...

Get Out of My Movies, National Guard

Author: Thomas Schryver Several weeks ago, I went to see the movie Religulous. Before the three hours of previews started up, I found myself in for...

Foregoing meat means doing good

Author: Haley Gray   This past week, Occidental's new Veg Club showcased the benefits of a vegetarian lifestyle through five events and a week-long display in the...

Oxy Celebrates Inauguration

Author: Lisa Kraege On Jan. 20, the Occidental community watched the inauguration of Barack Obama '83. Obama became the 44th President of the United States as...

How Necessary is Experience for the Presidency?

Author: Mathew Mikuni The stratospheric rise of Sarah Palin has definitely shaken up the current race. Among other things, it has led to the resurrection of...

Editorial: The last lunch hour

Author: The Occidental Weekly Editorial Board   The recent decision to institute ten minute passing periods next year is a necessary one, as the closure of Johnson...

Students Condemn Administrative Apathy in WASC Interviews

Author: Laura Bertocci On Thursday, March 4, evaluators from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) held three meetings for students, faculty, and administration to...

Johnny Cash’s Last Rites Honored in “American VI: Ain’t No Grave”

Author: Michael Darling On Feb. 23, the final installment of recordings by the legendary Johnny Cash hit the shelves. In 1994, Johnny Cash teamed up with...

Unseasoned Ruggers Team Stumbles Over Claremont Loss

Author: Soo Jin Kim On Sunday, Feb. 21 Oxy's female ruggers traveled to Claremont for their fourth game of an incredibly tumultuous season. Although the game...