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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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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...
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SJP conducts 3 a.m. protest outside Board of Trustee member’s house
A group of over Occidental students arrived outside the house of Lisa H. Link, the former chair of the Board of Trustees, at 3...
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Shop Small event highlights local Eagle Rock businesses
Nov. 24 marked the 8th annual We Heart Eagle Rock Shop Small event, during which local business owners and shoppers alike celebrated the small businesses that...
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A year after lab closures, renovations ongoing in Norris Chemistry Building
In November 2017, Chemistry Department Chair and professor Michael Hill made the decision to cancel wet labs and research in Norris Chemistry Building after the expulsion...
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First-year senator vacancy raises questions about ASOC policies
Raveena Dhiman (first year) resigned from her post as one of two first-year senators in the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate Oct....
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Residents react as City Councilman Huizar faces lawsuits, raids, committee removal
LA City Councilman José Huizar was removed from his committee positions Nov. 15 by City Council President Herb Wesson, according to a letter sent...
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Eagle Rock community overwhelms fire station with donations
The Woolsey Fire, which started near Simi Valley and spread to Malibu, parts of the San Fernando Valley and Ventura County, burned 98,362 acres...
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As Class of ‘19 nears graduation, occupation demands leave lasting impact
Nov. 16, 2018, marks the three-year anniversary of the occupation of the Arthur G. Coons Administrative Center (AGC) by student protesters. Over the span...
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Diego Silva leaves position as associate director of student life
Associate Director of Student Life Diego Silva will be leaving his position Nov. 14. Silva said that he has accepted a job at Rio...
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New Gender and Sexuality Equity Committee takes lead on Emmons accountability
The Diversity and Equity Board (DEB) and the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate hosted a community accountability meeting Oct. 24 from 5:30...
