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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....

New Housing Requirement is Realized in Room Draw

Author: Soo Jin Kim Room draw took place on April 7-9. One of the biggest events on campus, Room draw is the time when students are...

Britt Karp and Lauren Redford

Author:  We are writing in response to Emma Parker's article entitled "Being Drunk is No Excuse For Losing Self-Respect.Nor the Respect of Others." We would...

Jack-O-Lantern Carves the Flicks

Author: Jack Greenbaum For some people, Halloween is all about horror movies: "A Nightmare on Elm Street," "Friday the 13th" and, of course, "Halloween." To the...

Lindsay Washington (senior, AHVA)

Author:  This Saturday, after weeks of having no Direct TV in Wylie, I had to do something! I was fed up with the fact that...

Blast Off!

Author: Yennaedo Balloo In a Cooler packed wall-to-wall with cheering students, performers from across the hip-hop spectrum-MCs, DJs, crump dancers and poets-brought the urban art-form to...

Funny Girl Marlo Thomas Writes About the Power of Laughter

Author: Cordelia Kenney Last September, multifaceted actress, comedian and social activist Marlo Thomas released her sixth and most personal book titled "Growing up Laughing: My Story...

As Easy As Pi?

Author: Christopher Sanchez At first glance the ASOC funding algorithm looks like a complex homework assignment for Multivariable Calculus, filled with intricate functions and separated by...

Being Drunk is No Excuse for Losing Self-Respect

Author: Emma Parker Occidental dances always leave me with mixed feelings. On the one hand, I definitely have a great time dancing with my friends, meeting...