James Miller
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Community News
Rent spike pushing Read Books off Eagle Rock Boulevard
Read Books will be leaving their location at 4972 N. Eagle Rock Blvd. after the rent for their store, approximately 600-700 square feet, increased...
Culture
Eric Garcetti speaks about ambassadorship and leading an ‘imperfect paradise’
Eric Garcetti, mayor of Los Angeles from 2013–2022, President Biden's Ambassador to India and a former professor at Occidental, spoke about international relations and...
Lessons Learned
Lessons learned: Being boys
Nathan Crawford reminded me to have fun when I was trying my hardest to grow up. In other words, we were boys. I met Nathan, who...
Features
‘Sacrifices every day’: men’s basketball seniors lead program to best finish in years
Occidental men’s basketball played in the SCIAC tournament for the first time since 2020, beating Cal Lutheran 88-84 in the tournament’s inaugural first-round game...
Features
‘Scattered to the wind’: Life after the Eaton Fire, one year later
The Eaton and Palisades Fires destroyed the homes and businesses of roughly 40 current and former Occidental professors, staff members and students, according to...
Campus News
Political strategist and Kemp Lecturer Tim Miller implores students ‘to try’ opposing Trump
Tim Miller — a political strategist for Republicans John Huntsman in 2012 and Jeb Bush in 2016, who sought their party's presidential nomination unsuccessfully — spoke...
Campus News
Occidental students among 7 million ‘No Kings’ demonstrators nationwide
Oliver Lee (senior) said he spent his Saturday afternoon handing out fliers for the California Working Families Party with other Occidental students at the ‘No Kings’...
Sports
WAC gears up for rematch against Claremont at sectionals
After dropping their matchup against the Claremont Colleges 6-13 at the Sinvite 2025 tournament in Las Vegas on March 29, one of Occidental's two...


