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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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FEAST sprouts as a new student service on campus
The Food, Energy and Sustainability Team (FEAST), a student club at Occidental since 2009, became a new student service this semester. Situated in the...
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The wait is almost over for the new athletic facilities
Construction will begin this week on the new Townsend Crosthwaite Pool, the new De Mandel Aquatics Center and the expanded McKinnon Family Tennis Center...
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Got a bad case of homesickness? We’ve got the cure
Moving away from home — away from familiar surroundings and established cultural norms — can be jarring. It's easy to feel out of place...
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Conservatives of Occidental’s 9/11 memorial undisturbed, a contrast to last year’s flag removal
From 8:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 10, to 5:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 11, the Conservatives of Occidental hosted a 9/11 memorial, placing 2,997 American flags...
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Student participation in ASOC elections remains low, most candidates run unopposed
Savannah D'Orazio (senior), Fall 2017 elections chair, announced the results of the Associated Students of Occidental (ASOC) Senate and Honor Board elections via email...
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Suspect performs lewd act in Stearns parking lot, matches description of suspect from February incidents
An unidentified intruder committed a lewd act in the Stearns Hall parking lot at 4:40 p.m. Aug. 23, according to an email safety bulletin sent...
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Recent graduates leave behind on-campus legacies
In their four years at Occidental, these six members of the class of 2017 made their mark on the community, playing critical roles in...
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Xavier Becerra as commencement speaker for Class of 2017
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra addressed the class of 2017 at Occidental’s commencement ceremony May 21. Becerra became California’s chief law enforcement officer January 2017....
