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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...

Abajian seeks position on SPUSD board of education

Author: Andrea Tuemmler Education professor Suzie Abajian '98 kicked off her campaign for the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) board of education with a fundraiser...

Empowerment Week focuses on healing through movement

Author: Sydney Bowman Project S.A.F.E. hosted its annual Empowerment Week, in conjunction with Domestic Violence Awareness Month, last week. Coordinators this year emphasized healing from trauma...

‘Don’t Be an Ass’ campaign breeds shaming culture

Author: Kevin Liu The "Don’t Be an Ass" posters hanging around campus have certainly grabbed the attention of many students, but the effect has not necessarily...

Greek Bowl trumps other campus venues

Author: Malcolm MacLeod In my first two years at Occidental, I have experienced events all around campus — some better than others. Last year, White Panda...

Hawaiian inspired frozen treat proves a hot spot on York

Author: Nina Greenebaum York Boulevard has witnessed an assortment of gastronomic additions in the past decade. Just four months ago, New York Snow — a...

OSL opens possibility of campus dances

Author: Jeremy Childs Pack up your togas. Following the ban of on-campus dances placed late last October, Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Student Life...

Men’s soccer falls to Redlands despite defensive effort

Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental men's soccer team (5–3 overall, 2–3 SCIAC) continued to build on a winning start to the season, taking two out of...

Surviving the heat wave; easier for some students than others

Author: Melina Devoney Two weeks ago, I woke up in Stearns Hall feeling as if I was being suffocated. Drenched in sweat, I regretted my decision...

Innovation Kitchen puts new spin on Panda Express favorites

Author: Henry Dickmeyer Immediately before placing their order at the front of the ingredients bar, customers at Pasadena's new Panda Express "Innovation Kitchen" see a sign...

Dean, students share in historic MLS match

Author: Keegan McChesney Occidental students, led by Dean of the College Jorge Gonzalez and his wife Susie Gonzalez, witnessed a historic night for American soccer at...

Cheer and dance teams pump up the halftime crowd

Author: Marina Dart     Cheerleading   The Occidental cheer team showcased their new, more dance-based style at the halftime performance for the football Homecoming game on Saturday. According to the...