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Oxy Talks ‘On Tap’ expands professors’ reach

New ‘state-of-the-art’ screening facility to support growing MAC department

ICC and SLICE host Dolores Huerta Days of Community

The Occidental newsroom wins five state awards, including best newspaper website

SJP announces new divestment petition for the college

ERNC Sustainability Committee expands environmental efforts

CD14 council office spends $1.07 million on streetlight repairs, ‘When the streets are dark, people feel less safe’

Maciel’s Plant-Based Butcher Shop ranked best sandwich in California

Q&A with Maebe Pudlo, California State Senate District 26 candidate

ERHS band seeks grant following Prop. 28 changes

‘A big point of pride’: Occidental’s research community

‘A sobering example’: Occidental’s 1920s KKK club reflects culture of Jim Crow era

Reflections on First-Stage Writing Portfolios Amidst AI and Virtual Learning

‘Sacrifices every day’: men’s basketball seniors lead program to best finish in years

‘The beauty within the struggle’: Angelenos practice mutual aid in times of uncertainty

LA Phil internships introduced as gateway to music industry

Sholeh Wolpé hopes to reframe the image of Iranians through her poetry

First UN Global Dance Night brings peace through performance

Hanna Garth discusses grassroots activism at ‘Food Justice Undone’ book talk

KOXY’s MP patio shows: ‘You’ll already be there’

Opinion: NBA must go beyond canceling ‘Magic City Monday’

Opinion: The Phantom of our Orchestras

Opinion: ‘I don’t know’ is a perfect post-grad answer

Opinion: We need to stop villainizing fat people

Athletes of the week Aujero and Rowe breeze past competition at gusty Cal Lutheran Invitational

Around the horn: Baseball’s new approach drives success

Softball goes 3-1 during Hawaii spring trip

Oxy Athletics boosts productivity with FanWord AI

Hot Corner: Professional sports don’t value players as people

Saint Patrick’s Celebration at The Greyhound

Photo Essay: L.A. Chinatown Celebrates Lunar New Year with Firecracker Run

Oswald and Friends at Fall Fest

Men’s water polo in action against Los Angeles Valley College

The Dare headlines Spring Fest with support from Coco and Clair Clair

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Alessandra Pelliccia and Lucas Chmielewski named The Occidental’s Athlete of the Week

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