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Making room for creativity: Adult art classes at Oxy Arts
As part of the course Community Engagement in Education, Occidental students create relationships with community partners and participate in a service learning project. For their...
Culture
Drummer Lily Pesikoff keeps her own tempo with Enny Owl and the Backroom Rumors
At 18 years old, drummer and singer Lily Pesikoff (first year) is not even old enough to get into the clubs she plays at....
Campus News
Campus takes unprecedented actions to power through heat wave
Southern California faced a record-breaking heat wave at the beginning of the school year, with temperatures as high as 108. With six out of 13 dorms not having...
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NELA filmmakers spotlighted at eighth annual Highland Park Independent Film Festival
The eighth annual Highland Park Independent Film Festival took place Oct. 1–2 at the Highland Theatre. The festival featured 31 films by NELA filmmakers including “Brandi Finds...
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Local music festival to host Blacc
Aloe Blacc may not be a household name, but he certainly has a well-known voice. The Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter got his big break last...
Arts & Entertainment
Clue in: it was GameHäus Cafe, in Glendale, with the coffee
The unimpressive exterior of GameHäus Cafe in Glendale disguises a hidden gem: a warm and welcoming oasis stocked with a profusion of food and...
Arts & Entertainment
L.A. artist fuses pop culture, politics in Weingart showcase
Students who enter Occidental's Weingart gallery encounter the unexpected combination of former First Lady Nancy Reagan in watercolor to their right and black-and-white photographs...
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Shift to Latino plurality calls for progressive policy changes
This month, Latinos will become the largest ethnic group in California. Making up 39 percent of the population, they will overtake the non-Latino...
Arts & Entertainment
Taking steps back in time, pushing education forward
Although supplies for a sufficient trans-era journey are hard to come by, the Time Travel Mart in Echo Park covers all one needs to...
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Politicians fail to adequately address climate change patterns
California is currently experiencing the third straight year of below-average rainfall, causing the state to enter into a severe state of drought. The lack...
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Goya's nightmares become dream museum exhibit
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, regarded as the newest old master and the first modern master, comes to life in The Norton...
