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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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Five protesters subject to conduct proceedings for Rage Week demonstrations
At least five Occidental students who participated in Occidental Students for Justice in Palestine (Oxy SJP) and Occidental Jewish Voice for Peace’s (Oxy JVP)...
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‘The sky’s the limit’: Occidental College celebrates inauguration of John Branca Institute for Music
Occidental College celebrated the establishment of its newest program with a combined concert featuring a capella, Jazz Ensemble, Glee Club, Symphony Orchestra and a...
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New Dean of Students Vivian Garay Santiago supports students through college experience
Occidental's former Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs Vivian Garay Santiago stepped into the role of Interim Dean of Students for the 2024–2025 academic year, following...
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Student census suggests student population is returning to pre-pandemic numbers
Occidental College completed its annual census Sept. 23, which is required of all colleges nationwide, and collects data on student enrollment, according to Registrar James...
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Students and faculty weigh in on Occidental Library Fat Bear Week
For its third consecutive year, the Occidental Library has hosted Fat Bear Week inspired by the National Park Service Fat Bear Week, which highlights the bears of...
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Black woman-owned bookstores in LA offer spaces of resilience and representation
Associate Professor of Black Studies Yumi Pak, and Humanities for Just Communities (HJC) peer mentor R’Anna Donastorg (sophomore) hosted a panel on Black woman-owned...
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Jane Fonda and Greg Dalton ’86 discuss environmental justice activism at Thorne Hall
Seven-time Golden Globe-winning actor and lifelong activist Jane Fonda and radio producer and Climate One founder Greg Dalton ’86 sold out Occidental's Thorne Hall...
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Campaign Semester 2024 gives students practical political experience and professional connections
Every two years during midterm and presidential elections, Occidental offers the Campaign Semester program to all students. Since its establishment in 2008, Campaign Semester has given...
