Campus News

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....

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...

SJP conducts 3 a.m. protest outside Board of Trustee member’s house

A group of over 50 students arrived outside the house of Lisa H. Link, the former chair of the Board of Trustees, at 3...

Mock Trial brings ‘luck’ and ‘grit’ to regionals, championships

Occidental’s Mock Trial team placed seventh out of 28 at the American Mock Trial Association’s (AMTA) Regional Tournament Feb. 28-March 1. They advanced to...

Occidental Sinfonia and consulting club offer new opportunities for students interested in music, local community engagement

Through the concerted efforts of both students and faculty, multiple new clubs and student groups are starting their operations with the beginning of the...

Bike Share collects data on recent bike thefts in effort to improve surveillance

Members of Bike Share are reaching out to the community for information on the growing number of on-campus bicycle thefts in order to encourage...

Arrest of local community member draws criticism from student groups

The recent on-campus arrest of a local community member by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Sept. 5 has sparked discussion on issues of...

What in the World 1.0

United Kingdom. A historian found the possible first use of the word f*** in an English court case dated 1310. The discovery occurred on...

Reshaping, downsizing of library’s book collection leads to formation of new student study space

A new study space on the third floor of the Academic Commons opened this fall after the books previously stored in the location were...

Fossil Free Oxy members propose divestment plan to Board of Trustees

Five members of Fossil Free Oxy met with members of the Board of Trustees’ investment committee April 19 to present a formal proposal for...

Title IX Office presents climate survey results

The preliminary results of the Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium (HEDS) Campus Climate Sexual Assault Survey revealed that most sexual assaults at Occidental occurred...

Green Bean implements new mug program, introduces new drinks

Occidental’s Green Bean Coffee Lounge modified its sustainable “for-here” mug program April 20, according to Taylor Durham (senior), the Green Bean’s health, safety and...