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
Kanye West’s TLOP is a flop
Author: Benj Salkind When Kanye West released “Only One,” a sweet, crooning love song to his daughter North on New Year’s Day in 2015, I thought...
2016
Misogyny a barrier for female geeks
Author: Frida Gurewitz As a female geek, I have sadly encountered my fair share of misogynistic comments. A year ago, Ain't It Cool News published an...
2016
Syrian-American rapper shares his story
Author: Hannah Fishbein Many critics of mainstream hip-hop mourn the loss of the genre's revolutionary messages — the synthesized sounds of the Top 40 tracks seem...
2012
Cutty Gold Fuses Motown, punk-rock across states
Author: Natania Reed Occidental’s own Brett White (senior) and previous Occidental student Sam Wilkes have collaborated to form Cutty Gold, the newest musical undertaking of White....
2012
Mash-up duo White Panda slated for Fall Concert
Author: David Weightman|David Weightman Acclaimed mash-up duo The White Panda
will headline Occidental's annual Fall Concert on November 3 at the Thorne Hall Patio, Programming Board's...
2012
Columns full of women: the top 5 women in menswear
Author: Ben Tuthill I give a lot of credit to men and men's fashion in this column. We deserve it: men are awesome! Go us! Menswear...
2012
“Skin of Our Teeth” tackles human question with humor
Author: Elwyn Pratt Within the very first half-hour of the Occidental theater department's latest production, an anxiety-ridden Mrs. Antrobus looks outside her living room window and...
2013
“Argo”: one of many snubs
Author: Mallory Fencil Amid the Iran hostage crisis, Tony Mendez, a CIA agent, implements a plan in order to rescue American hostages from Tehran. Under the...
