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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...
Campus News
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...
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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....
Community News
‘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....
2009
Obama Administration Shortens Lengthy FAFSA Form
Author: Davida Persaud Come Jan. 1, 2010, students applying for government aid for the upcoming year will encounter a new, shortened Free Application for Federal Student...
2010
One Man Army
Author: Kara McVey In 1896, a young and idealistic military-buff named Homer Lea enrolled at Occidental College. Within the next 15 years, Lea wrote several books...
2009
President Obama Must Not Leave Afghanistan Behind
Author: Ben Dalgetty My uncle, a doctor and Commander in the Navy, just left for Afghanistan. He is going to be the senior medical officer for...
2010
U.S. Intervention Required in Sudan
Author: Sarah Flocken The United States of America is a country that considers itself a global watchdog of democracy and human rights. In other words, the...
2010
Alex Kwong (junior, UEP)
Author: I want to thank Kara McVey for her Homer Lea article in the April 7th issue of The Weekly. General Lea was...
2010
One Reporter’s Predictions for the Fast-Approaching 2010 NBA Playoffs
Author: Gil Alcaraz The NBA Finals are upon us and they promise to be full of twists and turns. With the playoffs around the corner, many...
2008
From Trash to Treasure
Author: Jessica Stevens As the last spring showers give way to sunny Los Angeles skies, hillsides of wildflowers are not the only things blooming in Eagle...
2010
Tamara Goodman (junior, Theater)
Author: I would like to respond to all of the letters the past few weeks complaining about things on campus. I have one piece of...
