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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....

Dance Production 2007 Hits the Stage

Author: Elena Fuell Thorne Hall packed in a crowd for Occidental's annual, student produced Dance Production, Friday, March 23 and Saturday, March 24. This year's show...

A Legendary Educator

Author: Daina Solomon Robert Winter, a retired Oxy professor, architecture enthusiast, and charismatic speaker, radiated excitement during a lecture given to 31 Oxy students in his...

Blackshirts Dominate Cal Lutheran

Author: Jessica Stevens Strengthened by a class of new recruits and a growing following, the Oxy men's rugby team defeated the Cal Lutheran Kingsmen in their...

Sociology Department Searches for Professor

Author: Richie DeMaria War, sexual identity, public trust and faith were all covered in a series of lectures by visiting sociologists vying for a spot in...

The Tragedy of Ted Taylor: An Occidental Original

Author: Tyler Kearn The Haines common room was packed Friday night, as over 100 people-far in excess of the rows of furniture set up-crowded along the...

See Screams On The Big Screen

Author: Chad Wyszynski For October, Fairfax Ave's Silent Movie Theatre transforms into a horror-only theater. Its usual "Music Thursdays" become "Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! Thursdays." "Silent Wednesdays"...

Troop Question in Afghanistan Demands Decisive Action

Author: Dean DeChiaro Last May, when President Obama replaced the top commander in Afghanistan, General David McKiernan, with Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, he effectively took ownership...

Basketball Teams Look to Repeat Last Year’s Success

Author: Leanne Zabala The day is approaching when Oxy basketball players can once again experience the squeaking sneakers, bouncing balls, dripping sweat, rim- rattling dunks and...