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Alex Murillo and Robert De La Barcena pave the way for non-traditional students
In the 2026—2027 academic year, Occidental has welcomed a number of non-traditional students, according to Vanessa Gonzalez-Wright, director of the Intercultural Community Center (ICC)....
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Artemis II geologist talks historic lunar science mission
Megan Borel, a geologist for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s Artemis II lunar science team, delivered a talk titled “The Moon Joy...
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Campus braces for El Niño
California has begun experiencing the effects of El Niño, a naturally occurring climate pattern in which massive storm clouds cause heavy rain and severe...
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Steve Gibbs, ORSL coordinator, dies at 62
Stephen Edmund Gibbs, programs and services coordinator for the Office for Religious & Spiritual Life (ORSL), died on campus Oct. 7. A memorial service...
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New ASOC president begins work on shared governance
The Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate gathered Sept. 10 at 8 p.m. in the Johnson Student Center Commons for their first meeting...
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Emmons reports positive case of chicken pox
Emmons Wellness Center released an email Sept. 5 notifying students and faculty of a single positive case of chickenpox. Senior Director Sara Semal, who...
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Occidental delays installment of Stearns air conditioning
Dean of Students and Vice President of Student Affairs Rob Flot announced to the student body July 15 via email that the college's original plan to install...
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Families stranded as two Eagle Rock charter schools close
Thursday, Aug. 23, only a few days into the school year, Eagle Rock students and parents arrived at Partnership to Uplift Communities (PUC) iPrep Charter Academy to...
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Eagle Rock left unrepresented by LAUSD school board
Former Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) board member Ref Rodriguez pleaded guilty July 23 to conspiracy and three misdemeanor counts of assumed-name contribution and resigned from the board...
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Student-Labor Alliance hosts first meeting of the year
The Occidental Student-Labor Alliance (SLA) hosted its first general meeting of the year in the Morrison Lounge Sept. 11. During the meeting, members introduced themselves to new...
Breaking News
UPDATE: College issues response to footage of Trustee Selleck ‘55 confronting camera crew
Director of Communications Jim Tranquada issued a response May 8 to footage of Board of Trustees member Cathie Young Selleck '55 pushing a camera...
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OSAC works to prevent sexual assault in Greek life ...
Since the Occidental Sexual Assault Coalition (OSAC)'s re-emergence November 2017, the coalition has begun a letter-writing campaign to Occidental Greek life organizations. The letters included OSAC's concerns...
