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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....

Rebirth Week Calls for Engagement in New Orleans

Author: Sonia Lessuck Three years ago, in late August of 2005, one of the deadliest hurricanes in the history of the United States struck the Gulf...

Blood Drive Draws Modest Support for Local Hospital

Author: Katy Dhanens The Huntington Hospital Donor Center collaborated with the Oxy Office of Student Life to organize a blood drive on campus throughout the week...

Oxy Gets Fired Up at Pep Rally for Fall Sports Teams

Author: Henry Meier Last Friday approximately 800 students gathered in Rush Gymnasium to get pumped up for the autumnal sports season at Occidental and make some...

Take To The Skies At The Griffith Observatory

Author: Melissa Rudberg Going to the Griffith Observatory is an experience that I would recommend to anyone. Reopened in 2006 after being renovated for four years,...

Lil Wayne: The Next Big Thang?

Author: Eric Roddie So I was chillin' in my dorm room, listening to Kanye West's Graduation, when I started thinking about one of the most pressing...

The Hunted, the Hungry and the Homeless of L.A.

Author: Alison Kjeldgaard and Thomas Schryver As the second largest city in the country, Los Angeles has one of the highest populations of homeless people. In...

Violinist Hilary Hahn Delivers Stunning Performance

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros THE CONCERTJust as "A Taste of Oxy" was winding down last Friday, October 19, Thorne Hall was filling up with music aficionados, preparing...

Politically Charged Artwork

Author: Emily Jensen Art Professor Linda Lyke is presenting a compilation of various artists' print pieces in the exhibit "Another View" Contemporary Printmaking this month. ...