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‘She wanted more’: Olivia Haga’s soccer journey beyond Oxy

Olivia Haga ‘23 played for the Occidental women’s soccer team and has played professionally overseas since graduating. Haga said her path to the pros...

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....

Sarah Mofford (sophomore, ECLS)

Author:  Today I woke up, looked in the mirror and thought to myself, "is feminism officially dead?" It was a tragic question, but it had...

Women’s Lacrosse Falls Short After First Win of Season

Author: Gil Alcaraz Oxy's inaugural varsity women's lacrosse season is off to a rocky start. However, despite coming away with only a single victory thus far,...

Matthew Mikuni (junior, DWA/Asian Studies)

Author:  Wow Brett, I'm impressed. Clinton a Republican? Out of all the political news I read, I've never even seen the mere insinuation...

Don’t Restrict Expression

Author: Rebecca Rodriguez In recent weeks, society and the media have called the role of performance art into question. Multiple news outlets, including "The Morning Call,"...

Taking The First Steps

Author: Lizeth Castillo Next to Collins House and across the way from the President's House is a nearly hidden preschool that serves as both an educational...

Lia Ballard (senior, Spanish Literary and Cultural Studies)

Author:  Over the last four years, I admit that I have come to love the library as my second home, yet am dismayed by the...

Administration Scrambles to Handle Swollen Enrollment

Author: Riley Kimball For the second consecutive year, a larger-than-expected number of new students enrolled in Occidental, exceeding this year's target by 18 students. While the...

Treading Uncharted Waters

Author: Kelly Neukom Although the women's water polo team lost their first two games of the season versus Cal State East Bay and Cal State Bakersfield...