Culture
Culture
Falling ‘Head Over Heels’ in love with the spring musical
Occidental College’s theater department is bringing to the stage “Head Over Heels,” a musical comedy consisting of songs by the 1980s female rock band,...
Culture
Occidental’s student diversity shines during graduation celebrations
The week prior to Commencement, graduates have the opportunity to take part in cultural graduation ceremonies, according to the 2026 Celebration Schedule on the Intercultural Community...
Culture
A spotlight for storytellers: Occidental Children’s Theater takes center stage
The Occidental Children’s Theater is a theater troupe in its 31st year of performing fairytale-inspired shows and hosting camps for local kids. The cast is made...
Culture
Joey Valence & Brae and student openers bring high-energy to SpringFest
Occidental’s annual SpringFest concert featured headliner Joey Valence & Brae, with student openers Aitan Milman (sophomore) and Hannah Fortvne (senior), April 4 at Remsen Bird Hillside Theater. The event...
2012
Classiest-in-Chief
Author: Ben Tuthill By the time you're reading this, America will have elected our next president. Today marks the symbolic start of a new era of...
2013
Pandemic rocks campus with musical, visual array
Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Thorne Patio was packed on Saturday night with cheering students, flashing lights, glow sticks and the booming music of White Panda and Brenton...
2013
Lyke captures environment, society in art
Author: Malcolm MacLeod Early on a Saturday evening in Pasadena, the sound of smooth jazz could be heard from just outside the doors of Century Books....
2013
A lesson in Spring layering with Todd Synder
Author: Ben Tuthill Dressing well for Fall/Winter is kind of like rocket science: every step you take seems simple and obvious, but each one of them...
2013
Full moon dance uses anticipation, suspense to draw crowd
Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Flower headbands, fringe tank tops, face paint and even an animal costume took over Thorne Patio last Saturday night for Occidental's last dance...
2013
‘Grand Theft Auto 5’ satirizes society
Author: Will Westwater "Isn't that the game where you kill hookers?"It is unlikely that a game solely about killing hookers would make over $1 billion within...
2013
Don a cape: Batman is back in ‘Arkham Origins’
Author: Will Westwater It seems that not too long ago players donned Batman's cape and cowl to glide and grapple about the cold, crime-ridden slums of...
2013
A holiday buyer’s guide for a college budget
Author: Will Westwater The holidays are fast approaching and, as with all holiday releases, the older games get cheaper. Some of these games are better than...
