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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Marketplace reduces, reuses, recycles
From the Solar Array on Mount Fiji to the missing trash cans at the Marketplace, Occidental's sustainability efforts are visible campus-wide. Isa Merel ‘23,...
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Which witches came to Oxy? Guillermo Gómez-Peña and Balitrónica Gómez bring two shows and ‘Zen the octopus’ to campus
A hand projected on a screen in Thorne Hall auditorium placed a black, cross-less rosary over two teddy bear keychains that were lying face-up,...
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Fantastiprov sparks creativity and community on campus
Fantastiprov is Occidental’s on-campus improv group, which allows students to tap into their improvisational skills through acting games and performances in a tight-knit and...
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Margaret Cho and Melissa Villaseñor host a night of comedy at Occidental
A line of people poured out of Thorne Hall as students, faculty and staff awaited “Laugh Your Class Off,” a night of stand-up comedy at...
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MAC department screens ‘Losing Ground,’ film restored by director’s daughter
Occidental’s event series ‘Cinematheque,’ organized by the Media Arts & Culture (MAC) Department, kicked off with a screening of "Losing Ground," presented by Nina...
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Students audition for fall plays, “Anything is possible in college”
Student traffic circulated in and out of Keck Theater Sept. 3 and Sept. 4, buzzing with excitement. Occidental’s theater program started off the school...
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Behind the Scenes: TENS Fashion Show
Forty-three students strutted down the Johnson Hall atrium April 7, to beats like “Top Down” and “Controller” by Channel Tres, during the modeling auditions...
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Indigo De Souza headlines SpringFest, closing out Spirit Week
Strobe lights illuminated Rush Gymnasium April 13 as three acts took the stage for the annual Springfest. This year the headliner was Indigo De...
