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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...

Filmmaker Discusses Globalization Documentary

Author: Emma Parker Writer, activist and filmmaker Saul Landau visited campus Wednesday, April 18 for the screening of his documentary "We Don't Play Golf Here and...

Rugby Rises in Popularity Among Students and Alumni

Author: Julie Xu With a fine disregard to the rules of soccer, William Webb Elis, a student who attended a boarding school in England called Rugby...

Do Better or Do Nothing: A Letter from the Editor

Author: Dean DeChiaro Since my last letter to the Occidental community, published in this semester's first issue of The Weekly, campus has been buzzing with activity....

9 days to get lost in Los Angeles

Author: Benjamin DeLuca|Claudia Chow Live Arts Los AngelesLive Arts Los Angeles (LALA) offers a variety of dance and workout classes that Occidental students can attend. Some...

Concert unites raucous punk rock and dance music

Author: Clark Scally Illuminated by the rainbow lights of lasers, KOXY presented a sizzlingly successful concert on Friday in Sycamore Glen, featuring !!! (pronounced...

Fashion week puts patience to the test

Author: Ben Tuthill I have lost all of my patience in the past couple months. I don’t know if it’s just second semester of senior...

Ayana Mathis skyrockets to fame

Author: Jacob Surpin A little more than two months ago – this past January 7 – I was in New York, and I was sitting on...

Sports leagues must promote tolerance

Author: Joe Siegal American sports often serve as some of the most mainstream, widely consumed commentary on the nation's hot-button social and cultural issues. While the...

Laurie Pepper: A Taste of Musical Los Angeles in the ’60s

Author: Emma Lodes Sex, drugs and jazz: The defining elements of Laurie Pepper's early life swept up by the culture of arts and music in 1960s...

Men’s tennis begins SCIAC play with victory over Caltech

Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza The Occidental College men's tennis team started its conference season on Friday, entering on a three-game winning streak and continuing the trend with...

Gloomy March jobs report should not alarm students

Author: Donovan Dennis Headlines fumed over the slowing job creation rate after the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) released the March 2013 jobs report, and...