On Campus
On Campus
Tiger Town brings back school spirit
As the school year starts back up this fall, with it comes a new organization: Tigertown. Tigertown is an Occidental student group led by...
Campus News
Three students face conduct charges following inauguration protest
Occidental Students for Justice in Palestine (Oxy SJP) held a press conference July 29 in front of the entrance to the college to publicize...
Campus News
New Faculty Connections Dining Program offers a ‘neutral space’ for building community
The Marketplace and Tiger Cooler teem with students, whether in line for pasta made to order or hovering over the conveyor belt of bagels...
2013
Two history professors to retire at the semester
Author: Shilpa Bhongir History professor Lynn Dumenil and Art History and Visual Arts (AHVA) professor Louise Yuhas will retire this semester after 22 and 36 years...
2013
Alumna returns to take on campus sustainability position
Author: Drew Jaffe Occidental College has hired recent graduate Emma Sorrell '13 as its first-ever Sustainability Coordinator. This action came as a response to student efforts...
2013
Community member Kopay first NFL athlete to come out
Author: Lauren Rewers Everyday around noon, a 71-year-old man swims laps in Taylor Pool for a few hours. His 6-foot height and muscular build suggest a once-powerful...
2013
S[H2O]wcase: Water as the new frontier of Conservation
Author: Emma Lodes Water is essential. To some, access to it is a human right; to others, it is a limited resource; and to a few,...
2013
A ‘Knitting Nation’ emerges at Occidental
Author: Lena Smith A performance installation arrives on campus today, bringing students and local artists together to knit on the front steps of Occidental College. The...
2013
Petition proposed, C.O.D.E. sit-in encourages support
Author: Drew Jaffe In an act of solidarity, student supporters of the Coalition at Oxy for Diversity and Equity (C.O.D.E.) gathered at the entrances of Lower...
2013
Biannual Innovate Oxy hack-a-thon funds student proposals
Author: Sarah Corsa Two of several student teams won and received a combined $500 to implement proposals to solve community engagement issue at Innovate Oxy, the...
2014
Sewage leak in Johnson Hall causes flooding
Author: Stephen Nemeth Johnson Hall was inundated with sewage last Sunday as a result of a backup in the main sewer line that runs underneath both...
