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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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Student fee increase stabilizes ASOC services
Students voted to approve an increase in the student fee by $18 (raising the total fee from $288 to $306 per year) beginning in...
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Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council holds special session to discuss storage facility
The Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council (ERNC) held a specially scheduled, one-issue meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 23 to discuss the potential development of a StorQuest...
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Occidental maintains marijuana policies following Proposition 64
There will be no changes to Occidental College's policies concerning marijuana usage on campus as a result of the statewide California vote to enact...
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Emmons works with students to improve services
The Diversity and Equity Board (DEB) and Emmons Wellness Center hosted a town hall Feb. 15 in Choi Auditorium to explain how Emmons is...
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FEAST plans revitalization of Fiji
The Food, Energy and Sustainability Team (FEAST) received $2,735 — $735 in donations from a GiveCampus campaign and $2,000 as a grant from the...
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Café de Leche roasts for the community
Café de Leche, a 9-year-old coffee shop in Highland Park, is now the first independent coffee roaster in the neighborhood. Owners Matt and Anya Schodorf,...
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Camilo’s California Bistro closes its doors after 18 years
After 18 years on Colorado Boulevard, Camilo's California Bistro closed its doors because of rising business expenses and personal reasons, according to Camilo Gonzalez,...
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Invasive species threaten Occidental tree population
Over the five-week winter break, Facilities Management staff removed trees from the deck around the Arthur G. Coons Administrative Building (AGC), Sycamore Glen and...
