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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...
Community News
Campus Safety: A ride-along with Nate Weiss
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 broken....
Arts & Entertainment
Weingart exhibit confronts sexual assault on campuses
Books of feminist theory are strewn around a round table and evocative photographs of two women wearing nothing but blankets and boots hang along...
Opinions
Police in schools have caused more harm than good
Earlier this month, video footage of a white male police officer violently flipping over and then dragging a black female student out of her...
Cross Country
Warfel, Valle lead the charge in SCIAC Championships
The Occidental men's and women's cross country teams were able to find their footing on a difficult soggy Prado Park course during Saturday's SCIAC...
Arts & Entertainment
Radio DJs find sound footing on KOXY's platform
A spoken introduction tiptoes into the program's opening song. He seems to start speaking at the perfect moment. The clear yet mellow rhythm of...
Features
The (re)creation of Phi Beta Lambda
Seniors William Huang and Clare Shuey, president and vice president of Occidental's chapter of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), tell a story of success. Under...
Opinions
‘Don’t Be an Ass’ campaign breeds shaming culture
The "Don’t Be an Ass" posters hanging around campus have certainly grabbed the attention of many students, but the effect has not necessarily resulted...
Campus News
Title IX releases new sexual assault policy
The Title IX Office is currently collecting feedback on a sexual assault policy slated to replace the interim policy that has been in effect...
