Campus News

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...

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...

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...

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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Occidental Reforms its Sexual Misconduct Policy

Author: Damian Mendieta Occidental announced changes to its Sexual Misconduct Policy on Nov. 2, revising it to be clearer and more specific, according to Associate Dean...

Facebook Photos Used for Student Discipline

Author: Ryan Strong & Michelle Park Three Stewart-Cleland (Stewie) residents were recently found responsible of violating the College Damages Policy and Residential Education and Housing Services'...

Possible gang-related shooting on Eagle Rock Blvd.

Author: Sam van Buren   At approximately 10:40 p.m. on Feb. 17, a car approached All Star Lanes bowling alley, and a passenger fired multiple shots from a...

GLOW replaces annual Splatter dance

Author: Kirsten Wright Programming Board is announcing GLOW as the dance to replace Splatter. The advertisements for GLOW boast the event as Occidental's first ever official...

Breast Cancer Awareness spreads on campus

Author: Noel Hemphill Colleges Against Cancer (CAC) a student-run group on Occidental’s campus, is taking advantage of Breast Cancer Awareness month to jump-start their cancer awareness...

Taitz loses court case to Occidental over Obama’s records

Author: Ryan Strong Occidental successfully opposed a legal motion filed by persistent birther Orly Taitz to compel the college to release President Barack Obama’s college records,...

Black Student Alliance petitions for new major

Author: Damian Mendieta Black Student Alliance (BSA) President Brandi Locke (senior) created and distributed an online petition on Feb. 8 to support the creation of a...