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Oxy JVP and SJP stage encampment for divestment ahead of Board of Trustees meeting
Occidental’s Jewish Voices for Peace (Oxy JVP) and Students for Justice in Palestine (Oxy SJP) set up an encampment on the Academic Quad around...
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Christopher Grant named new associate director of Campus Safety
Christopher Grant was selected for the position of associate director of Campus Safety, according to a school-wide email from Campus Safety sent March 20....
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Off-campus housing policy poses challenges
Residential Education & Housing Services (REHS) sent an email Feb. 2 to the sophomore class sharing the Third-Year Live Off Application. The application, which...
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SJP conducts 3 a.m. protest outside Board of Trustee member’s house
A group of over Occidental students arrived outside the house of Lisa H. Link, the former chair of the Board of Trustees, at 3...
2016
Thompson named new MSI director
Author: Margaret Su Occidental's Multicultural Summer Institute (MSI) — a program to inform incoming first years on issues of social justice while easing their transition to...
2016
Multicultural Summer Institute co-directors discuss program, student concerns at town hall
Author: Fiona Eustace Occidental students, faculty and staff came together April 19 for a town hall meeting about the Multicultural Summer Institute (MSI). The informational presentation...
2011
Retention Rates Drop as More Students Leave
Author: Riley Kimball 3.54 percent of last spring's student body did not return to the college this year, marking the highest attrition rate since 2003, according...
2012
Accreditation Team Visiting This Week
Author: Damian Mendieta Members of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) accreditation team will visit Occidental from Feb. 8-10 for the third and final...
2011
Clubs Plan Genocide Awareness Program
Author: Michelle Park & Julie Xu The Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (ORSL), in coordination with various on-campus organizations, will put on a variety of...
2011
Halloween Concert to go on as Administration Looks into Splatter Hospitalizations
Author: Ryan Strong & Ben DeLuca Following a disastrous Splatter dance that resulted in eight hospitalizations and negative media attention for the college, Asst. Dean of...
2011
Dining Staff Member Creates Wellness Program
Author: Ryan Graff Cooler chef Henry Bojorquez began a wellness program this year in which he and his fellow Dining Services staff take 15-minute walks during...
2011
Newcomb Floods
Author: Ryan Strong Newcomb Hall sustained extensive water damage on Thursday evening after heat sensors triggered the sprinkler system in a dorm room on the third...
