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...

Lab renovations planned with grant awards

Author: Margaret Su Moore Lab of Zoology has received a combined total of $2.95 million for renovations and upgrades from the Fletcher Jones Foundation, the Keck...

Board of trustees elects new chair to start July 1

Author: Sydney Bowman After six months of deliberation, the Occidental board of trustees has decided on a new chair-elect. The trustee affairs committee of the board...

Republican Club diversifies campus political discourse

Author: Kara Alam Members of the newly formed Occidental College Republicans Club (OCRC) met for the first time March 20 with seven members in attendance. OCRC...

Oxy United holds rally at admitted students day

Author: Sarah Corsa At Friday’s Experience Oxy Admitted Students Day, about 150 student activists wearing black filled the stands of Rush Gym during the lunch for...

Flaws found in Sexual Assault Policy

Author: Faryn Borella Following up on a series of on-campus sexual assault awareness programs, a voluntary student-faculty group plans to submit an evaluation of the college’s...

Secular Student Group Established

Author: Iris Edwards Sophomores Derwyn Johnson and Zack Del Rosario held the first meeting of Occidental's recently formed Atheist, Humanist and Agnostic Club (AHA!) on Thursday,...

College Looking to Further Expand Composting Program

Author: Annie Wolfstone Over the summer Occidental adopted a new composting program that converts nearly 75 percent of waste from the Johnson Student Center (JSC) into...

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