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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,...
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Students explore citizenship over spring break
Author: Shilpa Bhongir Thirteen students participated in this year's Alternative Spring Break program to learn about the political, social and cultural issues of immigrants across different...
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Chemistry department faces budget deficit
Author: Donovan Dennis Increased student interest and enrollment in chemistry at Occidental necessitated additional employees this year and left the department over budget, resulting in cuts...
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ASOC holds elections this week
Author: Donovan Dennis Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) senate elections began late Monday night and will continue through Friday at noon. Many involved in the...
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Inspections overdue despite summer renovations
Author: Jeremy Childs Although there were projects completed in the residence halls this summer, some problems were left unaddressed. The elevators in Berkus Hall experience mechanical...
2013
Students living off campus harassed, threatened
Author: Drew Jaffe Students at Occidental College have increasingly become targets of criminal activity, despite crime reports from the LAPD suggesting the opposite. While some incidents...
2013
Trailers stay for future projects
Author: Lucy Feickert The continued existence and utilization of temporary trailers on campus, despite the completion of construction on Swan Hall, Johnson Hall and the Johnson...
2013
SALT program promotes financial literacy
Author: Lauren Rewers The Financial Aid Office instituted the SALT program – a web service that provides education regarding about budgets, loans and repayment systems –...
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World News – Week of Feb 10th
Author: William Stupp Copenhagen. The Copenhagen Zoo attracted criticism this week for its decision to kill a two-year-old giraffe. Zoo officials explained the action was an...
