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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....
2007
Let’s Go Ski: How-to From a Know-Nothing
Author: Jason Preston Whenever I think about skiing, a quote comes to mind from the 1985 John Cusack flick Better off Dead: "Go that way, really...
2007
Dance Production 2007 Hits the Stage
Author: Elena Fuell Thorne Hall packed in a crowd for Occidental's annual, student produced Dance Production, Friday, March 23 and Saturday, March 24. This year's show...
2009
A Legendary Educator
Author: Daina Solomon Robert Winter, a retired Oxy professor, architecture enthusiast, and charismatic speaker, radiated excitement during a lecture given to 31 Oxy students in his...
2008
Blackshirts Dominate Cal Lutheran
Author: Jessica Stevens Strengthened by a class of new recruits and a growing following, the Oxy men's rugby team defeated the Cal Lutheran Kingsmen in their...
2008
Sociology Department Searches for Professor
Author: Richie DeMaria War, sexual identity, public trust and faith were all covered in a series of lectures by visiting sociologists vying for a spot in...
2008
The Tragedy of Ted Taylor: An Occidental Original
Author: Tyler Kearn The Haines common room was packed Friday night, as over 100 people-far in excess of the rows of furniture set up-crowded along the...
2008
See Screams On The Big Screen
Author: Chad Wyszynski For October, Fairfax Ave's Silent Movie Theatre transforms into a horror-only theater. Its usual "Music Thursdays" become "Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! Thursdays." "Silent Wednesdays"...
2009
Troop Question in Afghanistan Demands Decisive Action
Author: Dean DeChiaro Last May, when President Obama replaced the top commander in Afghanistan, General David McKiernan, with Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, he effectively took ownership...
