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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....

Proper Attire Required for Entry

Author: Gil Alcaraz Oxy does its best to promote safe sex, which entails making sure that the college offers comprehensive birth control to anyone who wants...

An Intellectual Resource in a City of Smog

Author: Sarah Mofford A small grassy area covered in shade, three fountains and a building with statue-like columns around its sides. You may think this description...

Funding Decrease Limits Scope of Values and Vocations Grant

Author: Sarah Mofford Students at Occidental College have many opportunities for research and grants, one of which is offered by the Office of Religious and Spiritual...

Administration Forming Five Year Strategic Plan

Author: Riley Kimball Amos Himmelstein, the new Vice President for Institutional Advancement, confirmed this week that the Administration is currently forming committees that will collaborate to...

‘People Would Die’ To Have Oxy’s Diversity, Says Gonzalez

Author: Dean DeChiaro Following his convocation speech last month, the new Dean of the College, Dr. Jorge Gonzalez, sat down to discuss diversity with The Occidental...

Men’s Water Polo Motivated by Disappointing Ranking

Author: Soo Jin Kim This past weekend, the men's water polo team went 0-5 at their season-opening tournament hosted by the University of Redlands. The Tigers...

A Comprehensive Guide to Partying at Oxy

Author: Michael Darling The damndest thing happened to me a few weeks ago. I was with some friends and we were heading to a party when...

One for the Books

Author: Kelsey Longmuir Last Tuesday, Oct. 21, the Library's Ahmanson and Jeffers rooms were filled with faculty, staff and students as Oxy welcomed new librarian Bob...