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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...
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Fraternities and sororities open rush to Fall first years
As of this academic year, first-year students at Occidental College can now rush fraternities and sororities during their first semester of college. This move...
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SEIU Local 721, college admin and ROSE representatives respond to FAQs on student union negotiations
Last semester, Occidental student workers voted in an election to join Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721, with pro-union votes of 85% in one unit and 87% in the other....
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Occidental’s Child Development Center provides service to faculty and staff
Just a stroll up from The Wallis Annenberg President's House on Gilman Road, The Occidental College Child Development Center (CDC) is a preschool that serves families...
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SLICE hosts presidential debate livestream, huge student turnout overwhelmingly supports Harris
Students gathered to watch the presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris hosted by ABC News in Morrison Lounge Sept. 10,...
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Professor John McCormack named as Occidental’s first American Association for Advancement of Science fellow since 1980
Biology professor John McCormack — who serves as faculty council president, as well as director and curator of the Occidental Moore Lab of Zoology — recently became a fellow for...
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Boba, fridges and ice cream: the Tiger Cooler gets a makeover
This fall, Occidental’s Tiger Cooler, one of the campus’s two dining facilities, underwent changes in their food and beverage options, as well as hours...
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Students get Narcan in welcome bags, new policy from college to reduce harm
At the beginning of the school year, Occidental students returning to their dorms on campus were greeted by a tote bag containing various supplies, such...
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Two-time Academy Award winner and lifelong activist Jane Fonda and radio journalist Greg Dalton ’86 hold climate conversation at Occidental
Jane Fonda, two-time Academy Award-winning actress and life-long activist, and Greg Dalton '86, founder of the radio program Climate One, will be in conversation...
