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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 that the Board decided not to adopt...
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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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Dreier study finds food insecurity among UC staff
Occidental College’s Urban and Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI) published a report Oct. 17 that found that 70 percent of the University of California's (UC)...
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Haines vandalized following recent expansion of gender inclusive facilities
Haines Hall was vandalized earlier this month when an LGBTQIA bulletin board was destroyed and a gender neutral bathroom sign was removed, with "men's...
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Distinguished Alumni Series speaker Carmen Chu shares personal political journey
Carmen Chu, assessor-recorder of the city and county of San Francisco and Occidental alumna, visited the college Oct. 25 as the first speaker of...
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Chalk messages encourage appreciation of Facilities staff
Before sunrise on the morning of Oct. 13, 12 chalk messages were written on the pavement throughout campus at various locations such as the...
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Newly-formed Shared Governance Working Group aims for transparency, inclusive decisions
This year, the President's Office created the Shared Governance Working Group (SGWG) as part of its continued effort toward transparency on campus. The office...
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Student Services Fair highlights on-campus resources
In an attempt to increase transparency and inform students about the resources available to them on campus, the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC)...
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Occidental alumni donations unaffected by student activism despite nationwide trend of disengagement
Occidental appears to be insulated from a nationwide trend at liberal arts schools in which older, more conservative alumni are withdrawing their funding to...
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Alum establishes With Love Market and Cafe, fights for food justice
Andrew McDowell '05, founder of With Love Market and Cafe, spoke at Occidental College Oct. 6. His presentation was the first in a series...
