Culture
Culture
TSU smoothes transition for transfer students
Paul Diamond (senior) said he and Steven Garcia (senior), co-presidents of the Transfer Student Union (TSU), were roommates living in a transfer suite in Norris...
Culture
Friezer photography showcases NELA history
The Joe and Henk Friezer Photography Negatives came to Occidental’s Special Collections in 2015. “One Step Beyond,” an exhibit which opened Sept. 10 in the...
Culture
Collaboration fuels innovative Marketplace menu
Asuzena Bravo, Marketplace sous chef, supervises the cooks and develops the five-week menu rotation. Bravo said she has been working with Campus Dining at Occidental...
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
How small is too small? Students speak to Occidental’s ‘close-knit community’
Occidental College is situated on a 120-acre campus and is home to just under 2,000 students, giving students the opportunity to get to know many of their...
Culture
LA icon Patt Morrison ’74 stays devoted to Occidental and the mission of journalism
Patt Morrison ’74 is an award-winning L.A. Times journalist, Occidental College alumna and this year's “Greg Critser '80 Memorial Talking Books Series” speaker. The series is...
Culture
Oxy Arts’ new exhibition “Encoding Futures” presents interactive art as a call to action
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Oxy Arts' newest exhibition, “Encoding Futures: Critical Imaginaries of AI,” features 12 interactive works of art that present and critique biases in artificial intelligence. Open Sept....
Arts & Entertainment
Finding catharsis with Mannequin Pussy, live at the Teragram Ballroom
How does one work through the complicated pain of the last year and a half? A year and a half defined by the pandemic...
Culture
Chicano artist José Luis Gonzalez talks art, activism at LSU panel during Latinx Heritage Month
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The Latinx Student Union (LSU) hosted the event "Chicano Art and Activism: The Role of Art in the Chicano Movement of East LA" Oct. 6 featuring...
Culture
A sneak peak into campus sneaker culture
A myriad of people comprise the sneaker culture at Occidental, from enthusiasts to entrepreneurs, each contributing in different ways to the worldwide sneaker obsession....
Community News
A peek into York Blvd’s newest food hot spot: Bagel + Slice
Bagel + Slice, a new restaurant serving locally sourced pizza and bagels, will open next to Oxy Arts in a shared building on York...
Arts & Entertainment
Student-run Instagram account Oxy Fitz makes the Academic Quad a runway
A new student-run Instagram account named Oxy Fitz, under the username @oxy.fitz, captures photos of Occidental’s most fashionable students nearly every day. Most recently, the...
