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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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Your go-to guide for all things boba
Bubble tea, or boba, is a Taiwanese creation composed of tapioca pearls and tea that first came about in the 1980s and became a popular treat...
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Alex Cohen on politics, social media and sneks
Alex Cohen (senior) is a Politics and economics double major with a history minor, as well as the creator and artist behind the viral...
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Your guide to Vegan pop ups on York
Vegetarians and vegans of Occidental are no longer forced to concoct a plant-based snack at Charlie's after a night at Block Party or Hermosillo. Nearly every night of the...
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Chicana Photographers L.A. debuts in Weingart gallery
The Chicana Photographers L.A. exhibit opened in Weingart Thursday, Oct. 20, with a ceremony and panel discussion featuring artists Laura Aguilar, Star Montana, Aydinaneth...
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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...
