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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Review: students ‘get down on Friday’ to a DJ set from Rebecca Black
A long line of students clad in all-black outfits stretched from the Tiger Cooler steps to the ones leading up to the Branca Family...
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‘Real Women Have Curves’ — and live in Los Angeles
Tuesday, April 9, the Media Arts & Culture (MAC) department will present "Real Women Have Curves" in Choi Auditorium at 7 p.m., the last...
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Maintenance, meets and Miatas with the Occidental Car Club
Two students who own classic cars seek to bring together students who appreciate automotive ingenuity and save people money in the process. Max Manzare...
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Unveiling The Oz: Occidental’s art and literary magazine
The Oz is Occidental’s student-run art and literary magazine. The publication receives submissions from the student body and provides an outlet for writing outside of...
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Student delegates hone skills in Model UN club
The Occidental Model United Nations (MUN) club is taking center stage in the annual UN week at Occidental as an outlet for students looking to merge...
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Senior comprehensive projects vary across departments, finding different ways to challenge students
In order to graduate, all Occidental students must complete a senior comprehensive project. According to Occidental's website, senior comprehensive projects, or comps, are examinations or projects...
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Pokémon Club: how a childhood video game became a thriving community at Occidental
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The origin story of one of Occidental’s newest clubs begins with a Zoom call for incoming swim and dive athletes, a painting of the original 151...
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Behind the Scenes: The Marketplace Tray Drop
At the Occidental Marketplace, used trays, dishes and excess food rotate around into the seeming abyss. Associate Director of Campus Dining Robert Starec said...
