Editorial
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Our editors look forward with 2026 predictions
An online trend suggested that this year is going to be 2016 again, but in this feature we are looking into the future. Members...
Culture
The Occidental writers share their favorite on-campus study spots
Peer Tutoring Center By Sabastian Luyen (Staff writer) When I need a quiet place to rush through my readings or quickly finish an assignment before my...
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Opinion: Gen Z, what do you want to do when you grow up?
When I was little, everyone asked me, “What do you want to be when you grow up?" My answers varied throughout the years — from...
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Opinion: This ‘Chinese Cowgirl’ finds her place in the third culture
I like to refer to myself as "The Chinese Cowgirl," joking about the weird mishmash of cultures I grew up in. I was born...
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Opinion: The dangers and wonders of “The Summer I Turned Pretty”
In Season 2, Episode 5 of "The Summer I Turned Pretty," two teenagers almost kiss to Frank Ocean’s “Nikes,” a song that touches on police brutality against...
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Editorial: Put our health above grades and teach with empathy
Our 13-person editorial board is composed of students from a variety of majors who are currently scattered across the United States. Each of us...
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Editorial: The ethics and process of student journalism
In recent years, many students, professors and faculty at Occidental have expressed confusion with how The Occidental operates. Potential sources are reluctant to speak...
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Letter from the editor-in-chief: Gabriel Dunatov
The flood starts at 9 a.m. The first emails wash in — mailing lists, the student digest, complaints, follow-ups I haven’t responded to yet....
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Journalists face a dilemma when covering sexual assault
As journalists, our job is to report facts; we seek to report what happened to whom, when, where and if at all possible, report...
2017 Top Articles
Why I didn’t text you back
Since getting my first phone eight years ago — a maroon Env2 — I’ve doled out an insurmountable amount of reasons "Why I Didn’t...
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Editorial: Identity ought to be Self-Decided
The Weekly believes in stepping away from standard journalistic tradition and allowing students and sources in our community to define their own gender pronouns. Last...
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Editorial: We don’t know and that’s okay
We, as Occidental students and citizens of a world increasingly susceptible to the perils of populism, must reevaluate our relationship with the phrase, “I...
