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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....

Are Your Buds Bored?

Author: Fallon Christian and Emme Haiken There must be a thousand bottles. Beautiful, colorful rows of different glass silhouettes, with intricate labels bearing names such as...

Lucía I. Maldonado-Medina (junior, DWA)

Author:  Since letters to the editor seem to be the forum for voicing one's complaints that the editor can do nothing about, I felt compelled...

God Bless You, Mr. Vonnegut

Author: Yennaedo Balloo I don't really know where to begin with this. I suppose it's a eulogy of sorts. However, growing up I only learned the...

Cindy’s Diner Provides a Classic Meal for a Cheap Buck

Author: Larissa Saco Cindy's Restaurant has been a fixture on Colorado Boulevard since 1946. Known for its intimate and cozy design, Cindy's has been featured in...

An Ounce of Prevention

Author: Rachel McCarthy-Moya In 2005, a 20-year-old female was diagnosed with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and told that she had precancerous cells on her cervix. She then...

Professors Present War Perspectives

Author: Emma Parker Five Occidental professors attended a "Discipline and War" symposium to discuss different aspects of war within the context of their respective fields of...

Senate Approves Funding Re-Allocation for Pet Projects

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros ASOC Senate held their second meeting of the semester in the Cushman Board Room, Wednesday, Feb. 13. At the meeting, the Senate passed...

Keeping Oxy Safe

Author: Alana Saltz We were all shocked when word of the Virginia Tech shooting spread across the nation last April. 32 people were killed and many...