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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....

Oxy Students Commemorate Semana de la Raza

Author: Lilliane Ballesteros Speakers, films, student performances and a family picnic marked this year's Semana de la Raza, an annual weeklong celebration of Chicano/a, Latino/a culture,...

See Oxy Arts in Full Bloom

Author: Kara McVey and Rebecca Rodriguez In celebration of the season, Occidental is hosting the first annual Spring Arts Festival, an event that aims to recommit...

Julia Bleckner (senior, DWA)

Author:  As a senior about to graduate I would like to respond to Rachel Baer's letter to the editor about Oxy not being a "happy"...

Disclosing the Dirty Details of Occidental’s “Hi” Society

Author: Lisa Kraege Why is saying "hi" at Occidental so awkward? As a senior at a school of barely 2,000 students, I recognize most faces and...

Ra Ra Riot Kicks Off the Year with Melodies, Beatboxing, and Mosh Pits

Author: Jill Marucut|Jill Marucut Last Friday, Ra Ra Riot took to the stage at Sycamore Glen as part of Oxy's Labor Day weekend celebration. Sponsored by...

Students Serve at Employee Appreciation Lunch

Author: Jacob Goldstein The Student Labor Action Coalition (SLAC) organized its fourth annual Employee Appreciation Luncheon on Thursday, Mar. 6. The event was held from 11:30-1:30...

Tigers Deliver a Memorable Finale

Author: Lizeth Castillo On Thursday, Mar. 6, excitement was high as the Men's Basketball team beat Pomona-Pitzer in a qualifying NCAA tournament. The team won by...

The Strange Case of the Actor-Singer

Author: Michael Darling There's a billboard in Hollywood that poses the question of whether it's better to be a rock star or movie star. Well, what...