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Book Club reads outside an ‘academic context’
According to Book Club president Sage Dezerin (senior), around 20 dedicated members attend the club each week and around 50 more students signed up...
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Anahid Yahjian tells a story of hybridity through MAC residency
Occidental’s Media Arts & Culture (MAC) department welcomed this year’s Artist-in-Residence, filmmaker Anahid Yahjian ‘11, Sept. 8-11. The residency included three events: a film screening...
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UEP course ‘demystifies the chicken’
Fostering chickens is essential coursework for "Urban Sustainability: Raising Animals as a Part of Regenerative Agriculture," an Urban & Environmental Policy (UEP) course. According...
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RAINS affirms Indigenous and Native identities on campus
For Indigenous students at Occidental, Resilient Alliance of Indigenous and Native Students (RAINS) is working to create a dedicated space to explore cultural identity and foster...
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Showing up for black lives part III
At 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, Occidental's Diversity and Equity Board (DEB), the Occidental Black Student Alliance (BSA), Oxy-AWARE, Los Compadres, Asian Pacific Americans...
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BSA open mic night: students foster solidarity through artistic expression
This year’s first Open Mic Night, hosted by the Black Student Alliance (BSA), took place on Thursday, Oct. 5. at 7 p.m. Students filled the Green...
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“Axis Mundo” highlights histories of LGBTQ and Chicanx artists
"Axis Mundo: Queer Networks in Chicano L.A." — the current exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art's Pacific Design Center and ONE Archives’ gallery...
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Sur les traces de Dinozord: A spectacle of dance, death and dreams
"Sur les traces de Dinozord," a spoken tale about Congolese artist Faustin Linyekula's home country's struggle to find peace, took place at the Roy...
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Darren Aronofsky directs my Sunday school panic attacks
Written and directed by Darren Aronofsky, "mother!" is a psychological thriller starring Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem as a couple living in peaceful isolation...
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Cooler hacks: tips & tricks
We’ve all been there: you’re tired of your go-to Tiger Cooler order and the thought of dry carrot sticks and a corndog just doesn’t do it for you.Just wait, because I, self-proclaimed Barefoot Contessa della Cooler, have some seasoning salt to spice up your boring food routine. Follow these simple tips to turn that bland Boca into a gourmet cuisine that satisfies even the most intense foodies of Occidental quicker than you can say, if you’re not getting sushi, I can help you over here. Vegan vs.
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The Broad sells an additional 40,000 tickets for “Infinity Mirrors” as anticipation grows
The Broad — a modern art museum located in downtown Los Angeles — sold an additional 40,000 tickets Oct. 2 for Yayoi Kusama's upcoming...
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Goldlink brings “future bounce” sound to the Novo on “At What Cost” tour
Washington D.C. rapper Goldlink kept Los Angeles dancing for a straight hour at the Novo Sept. 21. Singer and saxophonist Masego accompanied the rapper at the...
