Culture
Culture
‘American Immigrants’ brings freestyle storytelling to Keck
The improvised comedy show "American Immigrants" was performed at Keck Theater Sept. 25. The show was produced by comedians Vivek Venugopal and Anthony Veneziale, who create...
Culture
TAFOC creates dedicated space for transgender students
The Trans Action Front of Occidental College (TAFOC) is a new club formed Fall 2026 to support the collective interests of transgender students at Occidental. According to...
Culture
Nahuatl course teaches Mesoamerican language and thought
Department chair & professor of Latino/a & Latin American Studies Lisa Sousa teaches a course called "Nahuatl Language, Writing, and Culture." The course is cross...
Culture
‘Truth has always come first’: Brian Joseph speaks to survivors
Investigative journalist and author Brian Joseph spoke at the Seminar for Survivors event in Choi Auditorium Sept. 19. The event was hosted by Survivor Strategies and...
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...
2013
Weingart Gallery displays talents of Occidental faculty
Author: Lena Smith The background noise is the first obvious aspect of the art show currently on display in Weingart. Sound emanates from a collection of...
