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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...

America Doesn’t Need Donald Trump in the Oval Office

Author: Jill Goatcher As the 2012 presidential election quickly approaches, Republican voters are frantically searching for a viable candidate to unseat the current president. With no...

A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Ga-LAX-y

Author: Brett Fujioka I've noticed that there are very few first year students, let alone upperclassmen, who are familiar with the proper etiquette of asking for...

Atypical Movie Theatres in L.A.

Author: Kara McVey Aero Theatre1328 Montana Avenue Santa Monica, CAFor nearly seven decades this Santa Monica favorite has attracted a wide array of visitors with its...

Dugongs and corals and bombs…Oh my! The Australian Navy and Great Barrier Reef collide

Author: Jill Goatcher Armed with SPF 50 sunscreen and a fear of giant spiders, I hopped on a plane to Australia in January. Supported by the...

‘Fang’ rises in popularity, increases wittiness

Author: Wellesley Daniels After haphazardly stumbling across an old issue of the Fang in Special Collections, four seniors set out to resuscitate Occidental's once-robust but long-defunct...

Mad for March Madness

Author: Juliet Suess The National Basketball Association (NBA) finals cannot compare to the excitement and heart of the annual March Madness college basketball tournament; in fact,...

Sports in Brief Issue 8

Author: Ryan Whalen Occidental Softball (2-28 overall, 1-19 SCIAC) The Occidental College softball team attempted to break through a recent offensive slump during its doubleheader against Whittier...

Kweli rocks the Greek Bowl

Author: Michael Tonetti In its first time as a true festival, SpringFest 2014 brought together the Occidental community during a period of low social activity at...

Earth Day Fair to bring clubs together around sustainability

Author: Melina Devoney In honor of yesterday's Earth Day, Occidental is hosting its first-ever Earth Day Sustainability Fair Friday as the culminating event of Earth Week....

Lt. Joseph Cunje returns to Occidental on leave of absence

Author: Juliet Suess The college reached an agreement with Campus Safety Lt. Joe Cunje that reinstates his employment with the college, according to multiple sources close...

L.A. artist fuses pop culture, politics in Weingart showcase

Author: Flora Adamian Students who enter Occidental's Weingart gallery encounter the unexpected combination of former First Lady Nancy Reagan in watercolor to their right and black-and-white...