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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,...
2015
Soledad O’Brien brings “I am Latino in America” tour to Occidental
Author: Lena Smith "Will Northwestern Mutual create a scholarship for first generation students?" a student asked in Thorne Hall Thursday evening during the Q&A session following...
2015
Halal meat offered at MP lunch
Author: Lily Goldfarb Campus Dining served halal meat in the Marketplace for the first time at lunch Friday after working with the Muslim Students Association (MSA)...
2015
Grant funds new positions, research opportunities
Author: Margaret Su Occidental received a $750,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in spring 2015 to increase undergraduate research in the curriculum, particularly in...
2016
Sexual misconduct policy implemented
Author: Hannah Fishbein President Jonathan Veitch announced in a Feb. 4 email to the Occidental community that the Campus Committee on Sexual Responsibility and Misconduct (CCSRM)...
2016
Green Bean debuts pastries from Elsa’s Bakery
Author: Tessa Sternberg The Green Bean staff received its first batch of baked goods from Elsa's Bakery, their new pastry vendor, March 2. Green Bean Manager...
2016
Maxwell heads Human Resources with heart and passion
Author: Brianna Zimmerman Stepping into Occidental's Human Resources (HR) offices is akin to stopping at a favorite aunt’s house: peals of laughter, a warm atmosphere and...
2016
Geo Jocks: Eagle Rocks and Sediments
Author: Donovan Dennis Like much of the geology around Los Angeles and Southern California, the geologic systems underneath Occidental College and Eagle Rock have been widely...
2012
Scores of donors come out for Cesar Chavez Blood Drive
Author: Ben DeLuca The Occidental Cesar Chavez Blood Drive, cosponsored by Huntington Hospital and student group MEChA*ALAS, recruited 53 blood donors Thursday, March 22, according to...
