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Occidental faculty discuss AI usage in college setting
Occidental has a newly formed artificial intelligence (AI) council to address the impact that AI has on the college, Vice President of Information Technology...
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Occidental and PCC sign first transfer agreement
Occidental and Pasadena City College (PCC) signed the first transfer agreement between the colleges, which is in effect as of Fall 2026. The agreement...
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Accessibility Van drives accommodation
Elena Newton-Day (junior), president of the Disabled Student Union (DSU), said she was one of many students involved in Occidental’s newest accommodation for making...
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New CWP professors carry on Bob Sipchen’s legacy
After 28 years of teaching in Occidental’s College Writing Program, professor Bob Sipchen has retired and turned over his classes to two new hires,...
2016
Occidental named a Tree Campus USA
Author: Melina Devoney Occidental was designated a Tree Campus USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation Feb. 2, following the college’s establishment of an official tree...
2016
Third Los Angeles discussion series returns
Author: Fiona Eustace The Third Los Angeles Project, anticipated by the Occidental community to be one of the most attended events ever hosted at the institution,...
2012
College officials defend next year’s 3.9 percent tuition increase
Author: Damian Mendieta The General Assembly hosted Vice President of Finance and Planning Amos Himmelstein and Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Brett Schraeder Thursday night to...
2011
Students Partake in Rally Against Farmer Exploitation
Author: Oliver Field Thirty Occidental students participated in a rally outside of Trader Joe's headquarters in Monrovia on Friday, Oct. 21, in support of the Coalition...
2011
UC Irvine Protests Prompt Controversial Prosecution
Author: Claire Diggins Eleven Muslim students were arrested on Feb. 8, 2010 for disrupting a speech by Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren at...
2011
Veitch’s Vision Focuses On Occidental’s Urban Location
Author: Ryan Strong President Veitch released a draft of the vision statement for the College on Sept. 16, enumerating Occidental's goals while focusing on the College's...
2012
Occidental prepares for 125 anniversary
Author: Haley Gray April 20 will mark Occidental's 125th anniversary, and college administrators are organizing a year- long celebration to commemorate the event. The festivities will...
2012
ITS to test new swipe-centric printing program
Author: Faryn Borella A new printer pilot program will be implemented in the Academic Commons on Feb. 22, requiring students to swipe their I.D. card or...
