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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....

Black Keys Play Big Band Blues

Author: Claire Diggins The amount of noise two young men, Patrick Carney and Dan Auerbach of the American blues-rock band The Black Keys, can make with...

Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D at the El Capitan

Author: Chad Wyszynski and Audrey Lamsam The yearly showing of The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D at the El Capitan Theatre opened to a full house...

Tigers Look to Slam Back Into the Winning Column

Author: Lizeth Castillo The Tigers are currently caught up in a turbulent season and are hoping to bounce back from a string of trying games. The...

Graciela Iturbide, California Video at the Getty

Author: Caroline Olsen-Van Stone Art professor Amy Lyford took her photography class to the Getty Museum last week to see the Danza de la Cabrita and...

QSA Celebrates Coming out of the Closet

Author: Sarah Mofford On Oct. 11, the Queer Straight Alliance (QSA) hosted Oxy's Coming Out Day as part of Coming Out Week, which ran from Oct....

Nobel Committee Awards Obama’s Words not Actions

Author: Rachel Kaplan Since President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, Oct. 9, there has been a firestorm about whether or not he deserves...

Gilbert Moran (senior, Art History)

Author:  I'd just like to applaud the group of sophomore girls that call out the so called "bro" style that seems to be the norm...

Western Perceptions of “Third-World” Egypt are Inaccurate

Author: Chloe Jenkins-Sleczkowski This past winter break, I received funding from an ASP/Richter grant from the Undergraduate Research Center to travel through Egypt while conducting an...