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‘She wanted more’: Olivia Haga’s soccer journey beyond Oxy

Olivia Haga ‘23 played for the Occidental women’s soccer team and has played professionally overseas since graduating. Haga said her path to the pros...

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....

A day with Jill-of-all-trades Tamara Rice

Author: Damian Mendieta On a cool spring morning at the Office of Student Life (OSL), the day has gotten off to an unusually early start. Tamara...

Aram Davtyan (senior, History)

Author:  Dear Editor,I would like to wish myself a very happy birthday and let everyone know that as of today I am finally 21 years...

New Variety of Course Selection for Students: Diversity in Academics

Author: Kevin Abrams Each year, the various departments at Occidental try to spice up the academic scene by offering an assortment of new courses. Just...

Writers Guild Strikes to Revamp Contracts

Author: Peter Indall Increasing tension over contract negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) over...

Ryan Bartecki (first-Year, Undeclared)

Author:  How many students at Occidental know what the CGE is? Better yet, how many students have actually set foot inside of it? (It's in...

GA Forum Addresses Housing Concerns

Author: Ben Dalgetty On September 27, the General Assembly held its second meeting of the year. The meeting featured numerous representatives from the Residence Life and...

American Empire

Author: Margie Camarda and Jacob Goldstein In recent years, few clothing companies have garnered more press---both positive and negative---than American Apparel. Some labor activists have applauded...

The Sweetest Thing

Author: Henry Meier Occidental College has a proud tradition of athletics that goes back to its football rivalry with Pomona dating from 1895. Its championship track...