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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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2020 Oscars Preview: who to watch and why
The 92nd Academy Awards is taking place Feb. 9 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA. As much as it raises boos from some...
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Glee club winter tour spans genres and venues
Occidental College's Glee Club embarked on their annual winter tour this past January, connecting with audiences throughout Arizona. Under the direction of Director of...
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Professor Frank’s last trip to Italy marks the end of an era
Students from professor Eric Frank’s art history class “Michelangelo: Art and Biography" (ARTH 373) finished their semester-long coursework with a trip to Italy, according...
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2020 Grammys reduce music to pop product
The 62nd annual Grammy Awards came and went. A small handful of music’s most popular acts gathered at the Staples Center to be honored...
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KOXY ends 2019 with performances by ¡Azúcar!, Chulita Vinyl Club and Maluca
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Occidental's student-run radio station, KOXY, hosted its last event of 2019, Nov. 15 in front of Thorne Hall, featuring the school's very own Latinx dance...
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ASA and Oxypreneurship host Armenian Entrepreneurship Panel
Armenian Students Association (ASA) and Oxypreneurship hosted an Armenian Entrepreneurship Panel Nov. 14, bringing together four local entrepreneurs: Alissa Asmarian, Edward Pelenghian, Maria Girsagossian...
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Juto, from the garden section of a Walmart in Georgia to Camp Flog Gnaw
Rising singer-songwriter Juto had his breakout moment while sitting alone in his room in Gwinnett, Georgia. Brad Scoffern — formerly a manager for rapper Tyler...
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Home for the holidays: students reflect on travel traditions
Next week, Mayu Adomi (junior), Matthew Romo Nichols (sophomore) and Fiona Jordan (sophomore) will be Ubering to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to hop...
