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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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Through Zoom, heat and mosquitos, Glee Club comes together in harmony
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Bright red, green, purple and blue shirts dotted the choir stands. Besides the usual lined formation, the only source of visual uniformity was the...
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Kool-Aid colored fountain: Harmless high jinks or costly prank?
With the dusk of March comes the dawn of pranks. Associate Director of Facilities Chris Reyes said he awoke around 5 a.m. April 1...
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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...
