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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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Sustainability initiatives introduce compost bins, solar lights
This October, students who use Bell Young (BY)’s back pathway or who feel unsure of where to compost their Green Bean cups witnessed two...
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Haines vandalized following recent expansion of gender inclusive facilities
Haines Hall was vandalized earlier this month when an LGBTQIA bulletin board was destroyed and a gender neutral bathroom sign was removed, with "men's...
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Chalk messages encourage appreciation of Facilities staff
Before sunrise on the morning of Oct. 13, 12 chalk messages were written on the pavement throughout campus at various locations such as the...
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Newly-formed Shared Governance Working Group aims for transparency, inclusive decisions
This year, the President's Office created the Shared Governance Working Group (SGWG) as part of its continued effort toward transparency on campus. The office...
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Student Services Fair highlights on-campus resources
In an attempt to increase transparency and inform students about the resources available to them on campus, the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC)...
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Occidental alumni donations unaffected by student activism despite nationwide trend of disengagement
Occidental appears to be insulated from a nationwide trend at liberal arts schools in which older, more conservative alumni are withdrawing their funding to...
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Alum establishes With Love Market and Cafe, fights for food justice
Andrew McDowell '05, founder of With Love Market and Cafe, spoke at Occidental College Oct. 6. His presentation was the first in a series...
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“Showing Up for Black Lives” attracts large student turnout, educates students on black liberation
Camille Cribbs (senior) welcomed a packed Choi Auditorium last Thursday to "Showing Up for Black Lives," an event designed to generate awareness of the...
