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...

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...

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...

Student Organizations on Edge about Palestinian Bid for Statehood

Author: Clark Scally Occidental students watched closely as Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, submitted a bid for statehood to the United Nations last Friday....

Guest Lecturer Oppenheimer Teaches Oxy Students of New Ways to Learn

Author: Sant Kumar Cognitive psychologist from Princeton University Dr. Daniel Oppenheimer came to Occidental as a speaker in the Remsen Bird Lecture Series last Wednesday. In...

Johnson Hall and Johnson Student Center end dates announced

Author: Claudia Chow|Claudia Chow The inconvenient class times, loud banging noises on the quad, and eyesores on campus all come down to one thing: construction. The...

New club to foster the oxypreneurial spirit

Author: Elwyn Pratt Occidental, the college without a business department, is attempting to bring business to campus in a new way. But a new club on campus, Oxypreneurship,...

On productive forms of anger and the need to listen: Campus-wide conversation on sexual violence should take place on student’s terms, not administration’s

Author: Rachel Liesching Engaging in honest conversations about sexual violence and accountability is an unavoidably brutal process. It requires a community to acknowledge that sexual assault...

44 years at Occidental: Shive tells all

Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Over the course of about 45 years at Occidental College, Richard Shive '61 witnessed many people, programs and interests come and go. He...

Letter to the editor from Philip Niklaus

Author:  To the editor: I read your account of the resignation of athletic trainer John Sweet with interest, though hardly surprise. My daughter was also...

One Voice brings female activists to speak at Occidental

Author: Tess Langan Malaka Samara re-wrapped her hijab in the bathroom, preparing to speak to a group of Occidental students on behalf of One Voice, an...