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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...

Volatile Economy Takes Endowment Along for the Ride

Author: Ryan Strong After returning a healthy 19.5 percent investment earnings rate in the 2011 fiscal year, Occidental’s endowment took a hit last year, despite the college’s...

Mourning the loss of print News(week)

Author: Ian Mariani Newsweek will halt production of its print edition starting December 31 of this year after 80 years of publication, but is anyone surprised? Newsweek's...

Is media working for us?

Author: Benjamin DeLuca President Barack Obama clinched reelection with at least 303 electoral votes Tuesday night, and one of the most common reactions was shock at...

Tigers don pink to “Strike Out Cancer”

Author: Marina Dart The Occidental women's softball team donned hot pink uniforms on Saturday for their double-header against Chapman, part of the team's annual Strike Out...

If the romper fits, better wear it

Author: Griff Wynne I found the perfect dress on a spiritual trip to Goodwill. I loved the color, loved the cut, and as I searched for...

Letter from the editor regarding the weekly constitutional amendment

Author: Drew Jaffe Dear Occidental community members, With the opening of the ASOC ballot today, you will have the opportunity to vote on a constitutional amendment that...

Baseball seniors find family on, off the diamond

Author: Stephen Nemeth It was the bottom of the eighth inning: AJ Libunao (senior) at bat and Jeffrey Johnson (senior) on third base. The game was...

Athletes of the week

Author: Brody Barkan Jamie Cooper- Baseball After missing a chunk of the season due to a heel contusion, outfielder Jamie Cooper (junior) stepped up in the first...

Tales from Tiputini

Author: Delaney Nolin As I rule, I try not to wake up before the sun has risen; it's one of my least favorite things to do....

Geo Jocks: Chilean Tsunami

Author: Emma Lodes Deep below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, 100 miles off the coast of Chile, lies a monstrous, 6,000 km-long gouge in the...

Football drops home opener to Pacific, 41-23

Author: Ryan Whalen The Occidental football team (1-1 overall, 0-0 SCIAC) ended non-conference play in a back and forth game against Pacific University Saturday at Jack...