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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....

Global Perspectives Student Magazine Loses Significant Funds

Author: Kevin Abrams The new year will bring a new edition of Global Perspectives, Occidental College's only undergraduate student-run research journal. It focuses on international affairs...

Miner Ross (sophomore, Biochemistry)

Author:  Tef's opinion piece of last week, "Racism Strikes Party Scene Wearing Brown" has to be the most overblown, inflammatory piece of yellow journalism I've...

Festival Showcases Oxy Writers

Author: Linni Kral The Oxy Theatre Department's 11th annual New Play Festival took place last weekend, Feb. 19-23, in Keck Theater. The festival showcased screenplays...

Noah Goldsmith (senior, DWA)

Author:  I just wanted to publicly thank the Marketplace staff for the awesome pre-Thanksgiving feast put on a couple weeks ago and for the great...

In Defense of Los Angeles

Author: Chloe Jenkins-Sleczkowski I'm getting tired of hearing all this Los Angeles-bashing business. Yeah, I get it. The smog sucks. Materialism is stupid. And the car...

Michael Darling (sophomore, undeclared)

Author:  I found it amusing that the DJ at the Homecoming "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" Dance played no Rock music. Will other Oxy dances...

Attention Professors: The Classroom is Not Your Personal Political Forum

Author: Marjorie Camarda As a CTSJ major and ECLS minor, I generally try my hardest to avoid math at all times. But the antics of a...

Ariana Moseley (first-year, undeclared)

Author:  You might ask me why I spent the bulk of my free Thursday in the isopropyl- streaked rooms of an urgent care center in...