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Trustees again decide not to divest college endowment
Board of Trustees Chair Art Peck sent an email to students, faculty and staff Oct. 14 announcing the Board decided not to adopt a...
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Oxy SJP and ASOC recognize three-year anniversary of Oct. 7, 2023
More than 70 people gathered around the Lucille Y. Gilman Memorial Fountain Oct. 7 for a candlelight vigil organized by Students for Justice in...
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Booth Hall renovations remix music program
Booth Hall, the home of Occidental’s music department, is undergoing a renovation process that will transform the building into state-of-the-art classroom, rehearsal and performance...
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Prof. Zachary honors great-grandfather’s founding of town turned state park
Anita Zachary, visiting assistant professor of the Occidental College Writing Program, was the keynote speaker at the Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park’s 50th Rededication...
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Kemp Lecturer Tom Nichols outlines the death of expertise and how to fix it
Tom Nichols, author of "The Death of Expertise," gave a talk in Choi Auditorium April 8 as the 2025 Jack Kemp '57 Distinguished Lecturer, where...
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College investigates policy violations following April 10 SJP demonstration
April 10, about 50 protesters led by Occidental Students for Justice in Palestine (Oxy SJP) demonstrated in close proximity to both an “Experience Occidental”...
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Rosalind Wiseman ’91 named 2025 commencement speaker, ‘an enormous honor’
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Right before Rosalind Wiseman '91 was about to go home for Thanksgiving her first year of college, a group of her friends pulled her...
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OSCAR leads composting efforts at Occidental
After everyone has disposed of their trash — and when nobody is looking — a small team of Occidental students returns to the bins...
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Professor Warren Montag reflects on 40-year teaching career
In Fall 1987, Warren Montag arrived at Occidental College for a part-time position in the English department. He stepped into a full-time position when...
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Off-campus housing approvals ‘based on a multitude of factors’
According to Assistant Dean of Students and Director of Residential Education, Housing Services and Student Conduct Isaiah Thomas, junior and senior students have the...
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Teaching others, SSAP tutors ‘see the light in students’ eyes’
The Scientific Scholars Achievement Program (SSAP) is a student-led academic support program that provides peer-led tutoring for STEM subjects, including chemistry, computer science and...
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Tiger Cooler hours extended with ASOC push
A Feb. 21 email announced the Tiger Cooler’s closing time would shift from 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. five days a week. The email...
