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...

Fossil Free Occidental launches divestment campaign

Author: Michael Tonetti Fossil Free Occidental, an activist group consisting of Occidental students, faculty and other community members, recently launched a campaign to pressure the board...

Emergency Response on Occidental’s Campus

Author: Christopher Thaxton|Kristin Feinberg It only takes one kick, hit or fall for everyone to be reminded of the risks of playing a sport. On Oct....

Veitch creates sexual assault committee

Author: Jeremy Childs President Jonathan Veitch announced the creation of the Campus Committee on Sexual Responsibility and Misconduct (CCSRM) Oct. 24, days before releasing the Pepper...

Director of human resources resigns to pursue career in nonprofit industry

Author: Drew Jaffe Director of Human Resources (HR) Richard Ledwin will step down from his post next week after nearly 11 years at Occidental, according to...

Remodeled college entrance to open by March 1

Author: Daniel Terner The renovation of the main entrance will remain incomplete until at least March 1, despite an original November 2014 deadline and a previous...

Student talent in the spotlight at Apollo Night

Author: Taylor-Anne Esparza Thunderous applause emanating from Thorne Hall is a sure sign that the Black Student Alliance's Apollo Night has arrived. This year, students put...

National scandal reaches SAE at Occidental

Author: Wellesley Daniels Members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) scoured Occidental's campus Thursday night tearing down more than 20 posters reading, "What did we ever do...

Hyper Xpressions heats up the Cooler at showcase

Author: Lily Goldfarb Amid the usual traffic of students grabbing their nightly pizza slices, more than 100 students gathered around a stage in the Cooler on...