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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...
2011
Student Body Largest in History
Author: Riley Kimball Goodenberger explained that incoming slots are competitive because, unlike many colleges, Occidental offers financial aid to transfers. During the spring, admissions typically admits...
2011
Professor Search Ongoing
Author: Ben DeLuca & Kaitlyn Reeser The DWA and UEP departments are currently on the hunt for faculty to join them next fall according to the...
2011
Themed Living Provides New Housing Options
Author: contribute to the overall well-being of the school and a plan of action for bettering the community. "The application process was pretty tough, pretty rigorous...
2011
City Debates Temporarily Capping Marijuana Dispensaries
Author: Damian Mendieta, Ryan Strong admitted to frequenting the medical marijuana dispensaries. Last month, four separate campus safety investigations, following the discovery of marijuana in dorm...
2011
Student Facebook Group Created to Address Policy Issues
Author: Ryan Strong A group of students led by Kenji Hammon (sophomore) created a Facebook group dedicated to collecting student opinions on administrative policy, mostly focusing...
2012
Preliminary findings returned by WASC
Author: Damian Mendieta The final stage of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) accreditation process came to a close on Feb. 10 after a...
2011
AGC Renaming Opinion
Author: Ryan Graff, Staff Writer When students returned from winter vacation, it was not made apparent that the road formerly known as Coons Road, which runs...
2012
Princeton Review rates Occidental 20 Happiest college
Author: Lucy Feickert New college ratings released by The Princeton Review rank Occidental as No. 20 on their list of colleges with the happiest students. The...
