Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Against the Masking Ban
At the end of the summer, Occidental students received a routine email that should have been startling to anyone with even a cursory knowledge...
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Letter to the Editor: War is the antithesis of community
Tell me what is a better reflection of sanity — the poise of “Strike Package” Tom Stritikus as his crowning moment was under siege,...
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Letter to the Editor: Yes, Israel is a settler-colonial state. Calling it so matters.
Feb. 7, 2024, in response to a Statement of Concern signed by 61 Occidental faculty members, Associate Professor of Classics and Chair of Comparative...
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Letter to the editor: An open letter to the Oxy community
Dear students, As I pen down this note, waves of memories wash over me, reminding me of the extraordinary journey we have embarked upon together...
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Letter to the editor: Blackface scandal should not overshadow campus activism
Dear Editor, I am writing about the March 8 article in the The Occidental on the photograph of students in blackface in the 1984 college...
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Letter to the editor: We must acknowledge Zionism’s historical connection to white supremacy
Before I address the bulk of “We need productive dialogue among Jewish students at Oxy” by Maddie Solomon, I’d like to make a comment...
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Letter to the editor: Take Back the Night event encourages survivors to share their stories
We all know that Oxy has had a tumultuous past with sexual assault. I remember when I was on a tour of the school...
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Letter to the editor: Philosophy department announces changes to curriculum
To the Occidental Community, It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I share with you significant and meaningful changes to the Philosophy Department’s curriculum....
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Letter to the editor: ASOC must face our challenges
To the Associated Students of Occidental College,To be clear, this includes all 1,988 of us and even those who came before us. This is...
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Letter to the Editor: Programming Board releases budget and calls for student vote for SpringFest Artist
— Programming Board: Lexi Banbury (senior), Eli Plvan-Franke (senior), Bea Bestor (sophomore), Maya Crawford (senior), Robby Schreiber (sophomore), Hannah Wakefield (sophomore), Kyle Costello (senior), Isabel Geddes (junior), Kevyn Kovesdy (sophomore), Anna Holm (senior) Programming Board...
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Letter to the editor: Tal Becker is an inappropriate Jack Kemp ’57 Distinguished Lecturer
This letter was originally sent to administration and staff April 23. The Occidental is publishing it in its original form. Letter to President Veitch about...
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Letter to the Editor: At the end of the day, we need shared governance.
In 2015, the administration increased the Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) budget by 50 percent and promoted the position to the VP level as a...
