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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...
2012
Swan commons named after Glen S. Dumke
Author: Damian Mendieta|Damian Mendieta The Glenn S. Dumke Commons, built as an extension of the recently renovated John Swan Hall, opened its doors to faculty and...
2012
Volatile Economy Takes Endowment Along for the Ride
Author: Ryan Strong After returning a healthy 19.5 percent investment earnings
rate in the 2011 fiscal year, Occidental’s endowment took a hit last year, despite the college’s...
2012
President Veitch agrees to Sexual Misconduct Policy changes
Author: Juliet Suess President Jonathan Veitch and other school administrators have agreed to relook at the Sexual Misconduct Policy and make changes after the Occidental Sexual...
2013
Media coverage sparks frenzy on alleged rape
Author: Rachel Stober|Emily Shugerman Reports from local media on Wednesday about an alleged rape near campus came as a surprise to students, who are now organizing...
2014
World News Issue 6
Author: Clark Scally Libya. The UN Security Council authorized countries to board any ships suspected of carrying stolen Libyan oil from rebel-held ports. This comes just...
2013
Incarceration Awareness Week to educate students and start conversation
Author: Lucy Feickert The upcoming Incarceration Awareness week gives students the chance to extend a dialogue on the United States prison system from the classroom to...
2013
Room draw leaves some students with options they find “un-livable”
Author: Haley Gray With an increased number of seniors living on campus and a growing student body, several students left room draw this year without a...
2013
New FYRE program not so hot among first-years, RAs
Author: Jeremy Childs First-years and Resident Advisers (RAs) alike have expressed frustration regarding the inaugural run of the First Year Residential Experience (FYRE) program, managed by...
