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Oxy SJP protest and confrontation with security at Stritikus’s inauguration expose strong divides across campus communities
A crowd of roughly 30 Occidental Students for Justice in Palestine (Oxy SJP) protesters attempted to force their way through Campus Safety and Code Four private...
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Break-in at Telefund prompts ongoing investigation by LAPD
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According to an email from Campus Safety, a break-in occurred at Telefund, Occidental’s student fundraising program, at 3:20 a.m. April 23. CCTV footage shared with...
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Occidental students hold hunger strike demanding college divestment, student and immigrant protections
April 21, 10 Occidental students began a hunger strike for immigrant justice, student protections and college divestment from genocide, according to Occidental’s Jewish Voices...
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Kemp Lecturer Tom Nichols outlines the death of expertise and how to fix it
Tom Nichols, author of "The Death of Expertise,"Â gave a talk in Choi Auditorium April 8 as the 2025 Jack Kemp '57 Distinguished Lecturer, where...
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Russian and German studies continue to face challenges
Two years after the German department risked collapse, students and professors of German and Russian language have expressed frustration with the administration's lack of funding...
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Reactions to changes in REHS range from comforted to continued concern
This year, Residential Education and Housing Services (REHS) implemented changes to the department based on feedback from previous residential advisors (RAs) about their employment benefits and...
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Clery noncompliance fines total $83,000
Occidental College received confirmation that the U.S. Department of Education (ED) completed its multi-year review of Occidental’s noncompliance with the Clery Act and issued a fine...
Breaking News
College calls off 2017 football season following homecoming game cancellation
President Jonathan Veitch emailed the Occidental community at 7:40 p.m. Oct. 17 announcing his decision to cancel the rest of the 2017 football season....
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After 8 years, Veitch relocates to an off-campus residence
After 8 years of residence at the Wallis Annenberg President's House on campus, President Jonathan Veitch and his family have moved to an off-campus...
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Emmons explains existing yet surprising no-note policy
Senior Director of Student Wellness Services Sara Semal sent an email to the Occidental community Sept. 21 clarifying that the health center does not...
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BSA campaign expresses solidarity with Cornell
Occidental's Black Student Alliance (BSA) organized a "Black Out" photo campaign Sept. 22 to show solidarity with the Cornell University Black Students United (BSU)...
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ASOC considering an increase in student fees as minimum wage rises
In anticipation of the minimum wage increase to $15 an hour in the city of Los Angeles by 2020, the members of the Associated...
