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After the reckoning: Occidental’s sexual assault reforms, a decade on
Caroline Heldman, chair and professor of Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies at Occidental, has been a leader in the college's reckoning with its handling...
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10 years of the computer science department: interdisciplinary studies, AI and ethics
The 2026 school year marks the 10-year anniversary of the computer science department at Occidental College. Established as a major in 2017, the interdisciplinary...
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O-team leaders ‘build that sense of family’ for a new class
Occidental College welcomed a new class of first year students Aug. 17. Behind the scenes of orientation, student leaders and the Student Leadership, Involvement,...
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A namesake illuminates California’s homelessness crisis
Meeting Jimbo Miller Two James Millers sat together on a curb outside of the Third Avenue Charitable Organization (TACO), a homeless services organization in downtown...
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Teach for America: are the corps the right course?
Author: Cory Lomberg More than midway through her college career, Charlotte Krovoza ’13 learned that her aspirations of becoming a credentialed teacher would not be fulfilled...
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Campus Safety: A ride-along with Nate Weiss
Author: George Newton They’re there when you’re locked out, when you need a ride back from the library after midnight and when the laundry machine is...
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Recycling great ideas: best practices for reducing waste
Sustainability can mean many things to many people, but limiting waste product and fostering reuse are at the core of sustainable best practices. Should...
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From rail to auto and back again
The Legacy of LA Public Transit: There is a touch of thrill to the 1.5-mile Waterfront Red Car Line in San Pedro, California. The cherry-red...
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Campus Safety: A ride-along with Nate Weiss
They’re there when you’re locked out, when you need a ride back from the library after midnight and when the laundry machine is broken....
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The (re)creation of Phi Beta Lambda
Seniors William Huang and Clare Shuey, president and vice president of Occidental's chapter of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), tell a story of success. Under...
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Stoned, sober and all that's in between: students speak out on drug use at Oxy
Narratives: The Drug Scene at Occidental Students are drinking on the street outside the open gate of a house party. Through the gate, in...
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Freedom of Speech (or lack thereof) on Campus
What is Free Speech? Free speech has long been professed to be an indispensable right in any free society. The United Nations, among others, believe...
