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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....

Cheer Puts a Little More Pep in Their Step

Author: Sonia Lessuck In early September Occidental's Cheerleading team held try-outs for this year's 2008 football season. The team is embarking on a historical year; this...

Senate Meets to Discuss Budget, Projects, President Veitch’s Plans for Occidental

Author: Soo Jin Kim On Tuesday, Sept. 22, the Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate held its weekly meeting to discuss individual committee projects, the...

Intramural Flag Football Kicks off with Stiff Competition

Author: Emily Phillips Already into the second week of play, intramural (IM) flag football is kicking off its first fall semester of competition in Tiger recreational...

Supporting Our Students, Strengthening Our Country

Author: Barack Obama On Aug. 30, The Occidental Weekly and numerous other college and university newspapers across the country received this message from Sean Inoue, director...

Avenues Gang Members Arrested in Neighboring Communities

Author: Sarah Mofford On Tuesday, Sept. 22, some 1,300 state and federal law enforcement officers, coordinated by the FBI, raided the homes of some key members...

Women’s Rugby Fly-Half Set to Play on National Stage

Author: Dean DeChiaro Sophomore Danielle Siegler has only played women's rugby for one year, starting when she joined the Oxy women's team as a first-year, but...

For Future Reference

Author: Faryn Borella As many are probably aware, there are currently plans in motion to transform our library into what the administration deems an "academic commons."...

Reap What You Know

Author: J. Mohorcich Hi, Oxy! I have a thought experiment for you. Imagine a supernatural being came to you and, by way of a meandering Platonic...