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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,...
2012
Occidental students emphasize eco-friendly initiatives
Author: Adrian Hairapetian|Adrian Hairapetian Occidental has taken initiative in becoming a more eco-friendly learning institution. This summer, Occidental used money from the Renewable Energy and Sustainability...
2012
Occidental has been need aware despite rumors
Author: Damian Mendieta As the nation’s economic woes persist, an increasing number of liberal arts colleges are leaving a need-blind financial aid approach and opting to...
2012
Cupcakes for Children raises money and awareness for Ghanaian orphanage
Author: Daphne Auza Surrounded by boxes of cupcake mix and blasting a playlist of Beyoncé and Ghanaian music, the members of Cupcakes for Children began their first...
2013
In Memoriam: Robert Hansen, Professor Emeritus of Art
Author: Emily Shugerman Professor Robert Hansen, an artist, father, birder and Occidental professor for over 30 years, passed away in his home in Carpinteria, Calif. on...
2013
On-campus filming peaks during spring break
Author: Noel Hemphill It was hard not to notice the presence of film crews at Occidental this spring break, with multiple shows, including Glee and True...
2013
Prior complaints surface in athletic trainer investigation
Author: Elwyn Pratt The recent investigation of John Sweet was not the first time the former athletics trainer has been involved in allegations of sexual misconduct,...
2013
Sexual assault policy consultants gather community input to make recommendations
Author: Emma Lodes Sexual assault policy consultants Gina Smith and Leslie Gomez returned to campus last week to speak with members of the Occidental community. Along...
2013
‘Oxypreneurs’ join thousands at global summit in Malaysia
Author: Keegan McChesney Ten Occidental Students and one advisor for Oxypreneurship will be attending the fourth Global Entrepreneurship Summit and the Global Youth StartUp Summit in...
