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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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Oxy Arts hosts California Coalition for Women Prisoners: ‘Healing, passion, resistance’
Oxy Arts hosted the California Coalition for Women Prisoners (CCWP) for a watercolor workshop that highlighted the CCWP’s Writing Warriors program March 30. Writing Warriors connects incarcerated women...
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Work meets play at the theater senior comprehensive projects
Occidental's Theater and Performance Studies senior comprehensive project presentations largely focused on identity, isolation and community March 24–27. The pieces were the final projects...
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For Occidental student Britney Aboagye, nail business only scratches the surface
What was supposed to be a simple nail business had gotten out of hand. Britney Aboagye (senior), began applying acrylics as a favor to...
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Going with the Flo at SpringFest 2022
Occidental students flowed into the Upper Soccer Field March 19 for the annual SpringFest, headlined by rapper Flo Milli and opened by student performers...
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Occidental student Avery Jones is a champion cheesemaker and business owner
Avery Jones (first year) from Templeton, CA, has a lot on her plate. In addition to being a full-time student, she said she dedicates...
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Dance Pro’s triumphant return to live performances
Occidental College's Dance Production Club (Dance Pro), which was established in 1948 and is now the largest club on campus with over 120 members,...
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A bike with ‘Rebel’ on its side: Motorcycle mystery raises more questions than answers
Seemed like one of those nights. Those LA nights where the days cool off from a glow, and the nights are cold like nothing...
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Apollo Night showcases student talent and passion on campus
At the Apollo Night talent show, participants walked across the stage at Thorne Hall to rub the show’s lucky replica tree stump before beginning...
