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What union contract means for student workers
The Occidental and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 721 Collective Bargaining Agreement for Student Worker Units is a new union contract applying to...
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Moore Lab fights parrot poaching with wildlife forensics
Occidental’s Moore Lab of Zoology collaborated on a research study published June 14 2026, which located the specific geographic source of a frequently poached...
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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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New species, conservation studies, plenty of birds — the Moore Lab is a ‘cherished resource’ on campus
Though the Moore Laboratory of Zoology appears to be like any other building on campus dedicated to the sciences, upon entering the building, visitors are greeted...
Anti-Asian Texts Coverage
Students’ anti-Asian texts create uproar on campus; students demand action
Content warning: This article discusses recently emerged texts between two Occidental students that included genocidal, racist speech toward Asian people. In December 2020, an Occidental...
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Current FEAST Garden staff plan resignation and hiring committee for Spring 2022
Amid accusations of discriminatory hiring practices in the Occidental Food, Energy and Sustainability Team (FEAST) Garden, current employees are planning to resign as a...
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OSAC ‘We Demand More’ demonstration and teach-in address sexual assault on campus
Content warning: This article contains discussions of rape culture on campus. Oxy Sexual Assault Coalition (OSAC) hosted a march and demonstration Nov. 12 to call for accountability...
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Pandemic staff shortages affect administrative offices across campus
As students return to campus this semester, several of Occidental College’s administrative offices — admissions, financial aid and Residential Education & Housing Services (REHS) —...
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Diving into Occidental’s water usage
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This article was updated at 4:06 p.m. Nov. 17 to clarify that John Garcia is pictured in the photo. In a previous draft, Garcia...
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College sexual misconduct reported at rates three times higher than comparable period in 2019
Content warning: This article contains discussions of sexual misconduct on campus. From Aug. 1 to Sept. 27 this year, 29 instances of sexual misconduct were...
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Students criticize Occidental Sexual Assault Campus Climate Survey for insensitive language
Content warning: This article contains discussions of sexual assault on college campuses. Occidental College released a Sexual Assault Campus Climate Survey Oct. 29. Oxy Sexual Assault...
