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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...
2012
Cross Country team successful at La Mirada
Author: Noel Hemphill Women finish third, men fourth at first SCIAC multi-dual meet Pre-race strategy paid off enormously for the cross country team in its first SCIAC...
2012
Renowned activist Hayden to speak
Author: Vivien Reece At the time of its publication, the Port Huron Statement
determined the central problems of society to be racial discrimination, democratic apathy and economic...
2013
Eagle Rock Crime Rate Soars
Author: Noel Hemphill Recent statistics from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) report a 200 percent increase in rape, 170 percent increase in armed robberies and...
2013
Hairspray holds up in Keck Theater
Author: Juliet Suess Sometimes it's all about the little things. This year's showing of "Hairspray" understands how little things add up to something amazing, whether it...
2013
A look at life between the sheets: How perceptions of sex are changing
Author: Juliet Suess Sex is everywhere. With the constant infiltration of images and information on the Internet, on phones, on the radio, in advertisements, in songs...
2013
Trailers stay for future projects
Author: Lucy Feickert The continued existence and utilization of temporary trailers on campus, despite the completion of construction on Swan Hall, Johnson Hall and the Johnson...
2014
Facilities updates highlight sustainability
Author: Jeremy Childs & Manna Selassie| Facilities Management increased its sustainability efforts following the reinstitution of Occidental’s sustainability committee last semester. With projects that range from...
2014
Telefund cancels shifts in response to alumni unrest
Author: Juliet Suess College officials canceled Telefund on Feb. 22 and Feb. 23 due to the backlash caused by Campus Safety Lt. Joe Cunje's firing. "Our students...
