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Tom Stritikus named Occidental’s 17th president
After a five-month search process, the Occidental College Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Tom Stritikus as Occidental's 17th president, the Board announced in a...
Arts & Entertainment
‘MEGAFAUNA’ exhibit highlights African biodiversity
A stoic paper cheetah with gleaming eyes stares out from the Weingart marble fireplace as a neighboring hyena looks on, its usual smile replaced...
Features
On anonymity and dialogue: Oxy Confessions revealed
In some ways, looking at old posts from the Oxy Confessions Facebook page is akin to opening a time capsule — a slice of...
Opinions
Let’s talk big, not small and recognize others’ suffering
Trigger warning: suicide, mental illness I hate small talk. Instead, tell me about the way you walked into the Marketplace and panicked because the girl you...
2015
Barbara Avery steps down as dean of students to pursue other endeavors
Author: Lucy Feickert|Kevin Liu Update: President Jonathan Veitch announced Wednesday that Dean of Students Barbara Avery will be leaving the college at the end of the...
2015
Campus Safety: A ride-along with Nate Weiss
Author: George Newton They’re there when you’re locked out, when you need a ride back from the library after midnight and when the laundry machine is...
2016
From Braun to bouquet: How alums found love at Oxy
Author: Melina Devoney|George Newton According to the college's Office of Institutional Advancement, 2,672 living Occidental alumni are married to or in a domestic partnership with another...
2016
Local Muralist Celebrates Community Heritage
Author: George Newton From Wild Style graffiti to mosaic masterpieces, the Highland Park area boasts a diverse body of street art. Vivid murals cover the exteriors...
2016
On anonymity and dialogue: Oxy Confessions revealed
Author: Lauren Rewers|Chloe Woodruff In some ways, looking at old posts from the Oxy Confessions Facebook page is akin to opening a time capsule — a...
2012
Mash-up duo White Panda slated for Fall Concert
Author: David Weightman|David Weightman Acclaimed mash-up duo The White Panda
will headline Occidental's annual Fall Concert on November 3 at the Thorne Hall Patio, Programming Board's...
2012
Aladzhanyan new women’s basketball coach
Author: Noel Hemphill "Coach Heat" heads up program after VanDerveer departure The women's basketball team is training under interim head coach and Assistant Director of Athletics Anahit...
2013
Caltech-Occidental concert band features guest conductors, ensembles at winter concert
Author: Daphne Auza Carnegie Hall and the Great Wall of China are only some of the widely acclaimed venues in which the CalTech-Occidental Concert Band has...
