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MAC department partners with Vidiots to screen ‘Nightcrawlers’

Occidental College's Media Arts & Culture (MAC) professor John Trafton and the video store and movie theater Vidiots partnered to give a screening of the...

California SB 98 requires notification of immigration enforcement presence on college campuses

Senate Bill 98 (SB 98) also known as the Sending Alerts to Families in Education (SAFE) Act, was signed into law Sept. 20. The law...

Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council votes to redraft letter opposing development of Eagle Rock Plaza Home Depot

The Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council (ERNC) voted to redraft a letter expressing opposition to building a Home Depot in the Eagle Rock Plaza, during a meeting Oct....

‘They want to win’: Franklin High Rocket League advances to nationals

The Rocket League esports team at Benjamin Franklin High School has advanced to nationals at the Scholastic Esports Tournament. The National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) is one of the sponsors of the event....

“OURS” gallery opening celebrates Femme artists of color

Gallery-goers shook off umbrellas as they arrived for “OURS,” an art show highlighting women and femme artists of color. The exhibit features many Occidental students'...

Top 5 off-the-beaten track things to do in Istanbul

There are some cities that possess an irresistible appeal no matter the time of year and Istanbul is undoubtedly one of them. Increasingly popular with...

The world’s best curry: 6 unmissable Indian restaurants

The Okinawan islands in Japan are often overlooked as a tourist destination. With their stunning beaches and incredible diet that gives them the reputation...

Top 10 luxury travel gifts for her this Christmas

When it’s a Monday morning and you’ve just decided that the next weekend cannot be spent in your PJs watching Netflix, the best thing...

Sophomore runner Emma Yudelevitch primed to compete in Israel’s 2017 Maccabiah Games

After a promising debut season, sophomore track star Emma Yudelevitch is primed to travel overseas and compete in July's 2017 Maccabiah Games, an international...

Oscars Excite Oxy and L.A.

Author: Arielle Darr Millions tuned into ABC Sunday evening, Feb. 22, to watch the 81st Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles. The...

Amanda Fruta (junior, Art History)

Author:  No, Emma Parker, I won't give Communism a chance. In theory, Communism is not a "great idea." In fact, it's a terrible idea. What...

Yale Director of Publications Presents on Future of Globalization

Author: Laura Bowen Last Wednesday, November 14, Director of Publications at the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization Nayan Chanda gave a presentation entitled "Globalization:...