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Campus News
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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Campus trees dying following beetle infestation
The once-vibrant Sycamore Glen tree population is gradually transforming into brown leaves and falling branches due to an epidemic of beetle-inoculated fungus that has...
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Students to share ideas on sustainability at TEDx
Occidental's second biennial TEDx event will return to campus April 2 and run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m, featuring talks on global sustainability....
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InternAway to fund student summer internships in US
The Hameetman Career Center (HCC) will fund approximately 20 students’ unpaid internships in any U.S. state this summer through InternAway. This new program has...
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Green Bean debuts pastries from Elsa’s Bakery
The Green Bean staff received its first batch of baked goods from Elsa's Bakery, their new pastry vendor, March 2. Green Bean Manager Annemarie...
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Biology department addresses diversity
Biology faculty and students collaborated to develop ideas on how to create a more inclusive and welcoming space within the department at a Feb....
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Board of trustees elects new chair to start July 1
After six months of deliberation, the Occidental board of trustees has decided on a new chair-elect. The trustee affairs committee of the board voted...
Community News
Stretching into the community: a look at local yoga studios
Yoga is traditionally a spiritual practice intended to lead individuals to enlightenment through controlled breath, meditation and exercise. However, according to the Yoga Health...
Culture
DJ DESOUZA finds connection through music
Surrounded by partying Occidental students, Anoop D'Souza (first year) — aka DJ DESOUZA — worked his turntable from an elevated platform in the backyard...
