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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
2011
Students, Professor Speak On Earthquake Experience in Japan
Author: Claire Diggins Four members of the community returned to campus two weeks ago after experiencing the magnitue 9.0 earthquake that hit Japan. Ariana Frazier, Dayna...
2011
Disney, Ben Stiller Set to Depict Historic Loss to CalTech in Film
Author: Sam Van Buren Disney recently acquired the rights to produce a movie on the Caltech Men's Basketball team's triumph over its 26-year losing strike, the...
2011
Administration Mandates Campus-Wide Healthcare
Author: Ben DeLuca Occidental now requires that all students purchase full healthcare coverage through the college. Families were initially informed that the extra cost of the...
2011
Acceptance Rate Falls Five Percent
Author: Ben DeLuca Liberal arts colleges across the country are becoming more selective, and Occidental is no exception. This year, 38 percent of 6,107 applicants were...
2012
Turkey history course to include travel
Author: Rachel Silver "Turkey: Then & Now," a comprehensive course studying thousands of years of Turkish history, is set to return in the 2012 fall term....
2012
Core Program set for revamp
Author: Noel Hemphill The Core Program will soon be getting a makeover after Occidental received the $750,000 Andrew Mellon Foundation Grant. The grant will go towards...
2012
Lecture on race concludes Election Series speakers
Author: Emily Bell Occidental hosted Dr. Mark Sawyer, the final speaker for the college's 2012 election series, to serve as the last informational presentation before the election. The...
