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IRS proposes to end tax-exempt status for some private schools
According to a Sept. 3 press release, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued proposed regulations to end...
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Security measures upgraded with new cameras
Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer James Uhrich said in an email statement he sent to the college March 16 that...
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OxyAlert system transitions to new software platform
Occidental has been running tests to securely change the platform of the OxyAlert system, which is used to notify campus residents of urgent information....
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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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Rozita Afar leaving college after 16 years in president’s office
Deputy for Board Affairs Rozita Afar is finally opting to leave behind the institution that she loves, departing in pursuit of new challenges. When...
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Beats is announcing the first speaker that it’s made since the company was acquired by Apple last summer
Even if you aren't a fan of the company's high-priced in-, on-, or over-the-ear offerings, you have to admit they are all much better...
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Students renew efforts to bring historically Black sorority to campus
First-year students Diamond Coleman and Taylor Fuller are working to establish a chapter of the historically Black sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKA) at...
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Emmons institutes peer mentoring service
Emmons Wellness Center launched a new Peer Mentor program this semester. The program consists of four student volunteer mentors who offer one-on-one conversations with...
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FEAST members aim to make club student service
Members of the Food, Energy and Sustainability Team (FEAST) are trying to transform the club into a student service in order to secure more...
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ICA develops new initiative to support first generation students
The Office of Intercultural Affairs recently launched the 1G: First Generation Success Program and will hold a kick-off event for this new initiative today...
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What in the World 2.0
Australia. Criminal charges were dropped against five bikers arrested and held for three weeks in January 2014 after they stopped to buy ice cream...
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COSMOS program to provide scholarships for students interested in STEM majors
First-year and sophomore students interested in pursuing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) majors will have the opportunity to apply for a new scholarship...
