Culture
Culture
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...
Culture
Local rapper Quez makes waves at Occidental
During homecoming weekend last semester, on top of a coffee table at an off-campus house, a rapper by the name of Quez introduced himself...
Community News
'Starchitect' speaks at Disney Concert Hall
An older man wearing thin glasses and a postboy cap admires a tall paper structure with billowing folds like sails in the wind. Los...
Community News
Floating Library drifts into Echo Park Lake
Renting a paddleboat at the Echo Park Boathouse seems to be something that everyone always means to do, but never quite gets around to....
Community News
Famous Japanese noodle house comes to Pasadena
Like late night study sessions and going to class in pajamas, ramen is essential to the college experience. Unfortunately, the sad, salty Styrofoam-ed ramen...
2012
Menswear Justice
Author: Ben Tuthill When I was a kid I couldn’t throw a baseball. Whenever I tried my father would shake his head and tell me I...
2012
Museum more fright than fact
Author: Noel Hemphill More than most other organizations in Los Angeles, Scientologists are persistent in their cause. No visit to Old Town Pasadena would be complete...
2012
Classiest-in-Chief
Author: Ben Tuthill By the time you're reading this, America will have elected our next president. Today marks the symbolic start of a new era of...
2013
Pandemic rocks campus with musical, visual array
Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Thorne Patio was packed on Saturday night with cheering students, flashing lights, glow sticks and the booming music of White Panda and Brenton...
