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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,...
Culture
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...
Culture
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...
Culture
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...
Arts & Entertainment
KOXY kicks off another year of music with DJ Peanut Butter Wolf
Sycamore Glen beamed with colorful lights, creating a club-like atmosphere that had everyone dancing. On stage, DJ Peanut Butter Wolf performed, accompanied by mixed...
Arts & Entertainment
Highland Park Independent Film Festival has a successful third year
The old-fashioned decor of The Highland Theater brings my grandpa's stories to mind. I envision him paying 25 cents to go see a movie...
Arts & Entertainment
The Museum of Broken Relationships highlights the beauty in the break-up
Los Angeles is a city built on dreams. Big name actors, directors and musicians pose for photos at every corner. The streets of Hollywood...
Culture
New Emmons Psychodrama group combines performance art and healing
A man sat in a plastic chair holding an invisible daiquiri and dramatically repeating, “I laugh too much.” The man sipping an invisible Bombay...
Culture
Beauty Beyond Color is back, and it’s banging
Beauty Beyond Color (BBC), Occidental's club for self-identifying women of color, held their first meeting of the year last week. Unlike other cultural groups...
Culture
Planned Parenthood club ready for a successful second year
Enlarged images of the clitoris, snacks and discussion of reproductive health and justice — Occidental’s Planned Parenthood Club has it all. The group, a...
Culture
Yas Queen! Broad City fan art exhibit takes Los Angeles
Comedy Central's Broad City is more than a just television show. It is a lifestyle. So it is no wonder the opening night of...
Culture
Bon Iver’s winter comes to an end on “22, A Million”
Justin Vernon was a man lost in the world. It’s been nearly a decade since the singer famously isolated himself in a tiny cabin...
