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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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FEAST campaign aims to expand garden following 10th anniversary
In 2019, the Food, Energy and Sustainability Team (FEAST) Garden celebrated its 10th birthday. FEAST’s first harvest from the Bruce Steele Garden was August...
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Opera partners with Glee Club for double-feature performance
The Pacific Opera Project, a professional performing group that aims to bring accessible and affordable opera to the LA area, stood side by side...
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Abhi the Nomad headlines KOXY concert
Colored lights and projections illuminated the Tiger Cooler, where KOXY — Occidental’s student-run radio station — hosted its first concert of the Spring 2020...
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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...
