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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," gave a talk in Choi Auditorium April 8 as the 2025 Jack Kemp '57 Distinguished Lecturer, where...
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New club introduces students to the chemistry behind baking
Periodic Baking, a new club at Occidental that aims to discuss the science behind baking, held its first meeting Feb. 13. Founded by co-presidents...
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REHS introduces new room draw policy despite student vote
Since 2011, Occidental students have biennially voted on Residential Education and Housing Services (REHS)'s room draw policy. This year, in the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC)...
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Update: Intruder trespassing on campus wanted for lewd and lascivious acts
Campus Safety Chief Victor Clay sent out a timely warning to the Occidental community Feb. 10 announcing the ongoing investigation of a man suspected...
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Students write letters to representatives in ASOC campaign
In light of the Trump administration, the Associate Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate initiated a letter-writing campaign Feb. 14 on the academic quad...
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Students petition for Cortes seeking tenure-track position
Adjunct Professor of Diplomacy and World Affairs (DWA) Juvenal Cortes is seeking to fill an open position for a tenure-track professor within the DWA department. Cortes...
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Freedom of Speech panel in Thorne discusses present-day applications of the First Amendment
Around 100 community members, Occidental faculty, administrators and students gathered at 7 p.m. Feb. 6 in Thorne Hall to listen to and participate in...
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Student body votes on new VP of academic affairs, VP of sustainability position and room draw process
Last week, Occidental's student Senate, a body of the Association of Students of Occidental College (ASOC), conducted a student body election. Students voted on a new vice...
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REHS updates policy to enforce lockout fees
Residential Education and Housing Services (REHS) implemented an updated lockout policy Jan. 23 of decreased fees in an effort to reduce the increased frequency...
