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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....

Occidental’s Second Annual Munch Off Hits Quad

Author:  Mid-Week Munch Off Occidental Students competed in the 2nd Annual Eating Competition organized by Nick Lee (sophomore) and Noah Goldsmith (sophomore). The competition comprised...

FoodCorps Offers Public Service Program for Oxy Students

Author: Sundeep Singh The Remsen Bird Fund hosted Curt Ellis and Deb Eschmeyer, co-creators of FoodCorps, on Oct. 5 as this month's First Tuesday Lecture guests...

Student Reports Attack on Occidental Campus

Author: Gerry Maravilla On Monday, April 14, Director of Campus Safety Hollis Nieto sent an announcement through the Oxy Digest informing students that a resident of...

Owning a pet is good for your health

Author: BY CAMILLE GINKEL Guest Opinion With the New Year fast approaching, we are bombarded with advertisements for gyms memberships and treadmills to aid our New...

Class of 2008 Film Comps Recap

Author: Brett Fujioka Despite the abundance of free hors d'oeuvres and wine last Friday night, the excitement in Thorne Hall was in anticipation of the Film...

One Small Step for Advertising, One Giant Leap for Mankind

Author: Christina LeBlanc Hover Crafts, robots and time-travel are all typical ideas of the "space age;" futuristic inventions that represented a Jetsonian fantasy world to come,...

L.A. City Officials Need to Plug the Bursting Pipes

Author: Chloe Jenkins-Sleczkowski You may have heard about the recent water problems in Los Angeles. No, I'm not talking about water shortages and droughts. And I'm...

Reevaluate the Roots of Racism at California Science Center

Author: Sarah Mofford Discussions of race are not usually thought of as scientific pursuits. Typically, they are considered part of the humanities or social sciences. Yet...