Matthew Reagan

19 Articles

Juvenal Cortes, professor named in LA Times Qatari Sheikh reporting, resigned at end of fall semester

Occidental Diplomacy & World Affairs (DWA) professor Juvenal Cortes resigned from his teaching position at the end of Fall 2020, according to Jim Tranquada,...

Meet the Team: NELA Neighborhood Reporting Partnership

In October, The Occidental and Boulevard Sentinel announced the NELA Neighborhood Reporting Partnership (NELA NRP) — a professional collaboration between the two newsrooms to...

Occidental announces Spring 2020 remote instruction citing LA County guidance

Occidental College announced the continuation of remote instruction and limited on-campus housing protocols for the upcoming spring semester in an email Nov. 30 to...

NELA Neighborhood Reporting Partnership: The Occidental, Boulevard Sentinel announce local reporting collaboration

The Occidental is excited to announce the NELA Neighborhood Reporting Partnership (NELA NRP), a professional collaboration between our Community News section and the Boulevard...

Occidental College announces online instruction for Fall 2020

In a campus-wide email, President Harry J. Elam Jr. announced Occidental will abandon its plans for any in-person classes in the fall, opting instead...

Occidental community eyes July 15 announcement as others abandon hybrid model

Since the beginning of July as the number of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to surge nationally and in Los Angeles, local and...

The Kobe Dilemma: How should we remember the Mamba?

Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault In 2003, Kobe Bryant was charged with one count of felony sexual assault following an alleged rape of a 19-year-old hotel employee in...

Losing the Mamba, LA’s most complex and prolific hero

Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers legend and his daughter Gianna Bryant were among nine killed in a helicopter crash near Calabasas Jan. 26.  — —...