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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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Listening Impact Circles launch with hope of people truly listening
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Listening Impact Circles, the first initiative of the Presidential Advisory Group for Community and Dialogue (PAGCD) established last fall by President Tom Stritikus, begin...
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Former Colombian Deputy Minister of Justice Camilo Umaña Hernández speaks on restorative justice and peacebuilding
Camilo Umaña Hernández, Colombia’s former Deputy Minister of Justice and Brown University professor, spoke Feb. 4 about his experiences working with restorative justice and...
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Students returning from abroad left confused amidst housing issues
As some students return from a holiday break at home, others are returning from semesters spent around the world. Claire Wilson-Black (junior) said that...
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Teaching demonstrations test prospective professors to prove their ability in small-school environment
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Faculty and students of the Theater and Performance Studies department convened in the Keck Theater Room Feb. 3 to listen to a tenure-track candidate...
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From Oxypreneurship to Forbes 30 Under 30, Ethan Glass ’19 launches successful tech startup
Before the pandemic, Occidental students could participate in J-term Oxypreneurship programming before the spring semester buzz filled campus. One of these students was Ethan...
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Administration provides housing and financial aid in response to Eaton fire, damage assessment and response ongoing
Jan. 8, Occidental's senior administrative leadership, headed by President Tom Stritikus, decided to close the campus for five days, a cautious measure in response...
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‘Know Your Rights’ session provides Occidental community information on immigrant rights amidst ICE raids in LA
The "Know Your Rights" live session Jan. 29 provided students, employees and families information on understanding immigrant rights under the new presidential administration. The...
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Critical Theories of Antisemitism speaker series presents ‘Gendered Objects of Genocide in Museum Collections’
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As part of Occidental’s Critical Theories of Antisemitism speaker series, “Gendered Objects of Genocide in Museum Collections” was held Jan. 27 in Choi Auditorium....
