Culture
Culture
Morrissey and Sherman discuss the ‘value of art’ at book launch
A book launch event was held at Oxy Arts Oct. 6 to celebrate the publication of “Why the Arts Matter,” written by Clair Morrissey, professor...
Culture
Umi Hsu curates history of ‘struggle and joy’ at Oxy Arts
Curator and Former Occidental professor Umi Hsu gave a tour of the "Hold Each Other’s Hands: Trans Mutual Aid, 1966-1996" exhibition at Oxy Arts...
Culture
Power’s revival of ‘Damn Yankees’ slated for Broadway
“Damn Yankees,” a musical slated for a Broadway revival Spring 2027, was co-written by playwright Doug Wright and Will Power, chair and professor of theater & performance...
Culture
HERS ‘Ensemble in Cabaret’ celebrates female composers
Friday, Oct. 9, the faculty recital "A Cabaret by HERS: Music Ensemble" showcased female vocalists, composers, and instrumentalists with close ties to Los Angeles at...
2016
Hopsin hits a homerun with ‘Ill Mind 8’
Author: Benj Salkind The last few weeks have been pretty darn good for hip-hop fans: Kendrick Lamar finally put out those “Untitled” songs I’ve been waiting...
2016
SASA premieres playing Holi at 2016 festival
Author: Brianna Zimmerman Complete with brightly colored body parts, smiles stained blue and orange by biodegradable colored powder and pounding bass rhythms from a mixture of...
2012
G.O.O.D. Music’s ‘Cruel Summer’ falls short of expectations
Author: Adrian Hairapetian Controversial rapper Kanye West and the various artists signed to his G.O.O.D. Music label released the highly-anticipated Cruel Summer compilation album on September Sept. 18....
2012
Artist reveals politics of immigration through art
Author: Emma Lodes A Chicano gangster looms with his arms extended, crucified on a cross, with a tattoo of the Virgin Mary across his stomach and...
2012
Fast food with Japanese flair
Author: Aralyn Beaumont The bold statement on Humble Potato's website couldn't be more accurate: the restaurant truly is "part American, part Japanese, 100% Los Angeles." Perpetuating...
2013
Designers showcase less shape, new silhouettes for men
Author: Ben Tuthill These are dark times. We made it through the Mayan Apocalypse more or less unscathed, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t entered a...
2013
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...
2013
“The Fang” brings snark to campus
Author: Noel Hemphill Occidental's once-defunct subversive magazine "The Fang" is returning to campus to take a bite into the literary arts world. Under the guide of...
