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  • Campus News
    • Campus News

      What union contract means for student workers

      Vivian Pei and Theodore Fierman - September 16, 2026
      Campus News

      Moore Lab fights parrot poaching with wildlife forensics

      Sophie Ha - September 16, 2026
      Breaking News

      Oxy JVP and SJP stage encampment for divestment ahead of Board of Trustees meeting

      Ava LaLonde - April 25, 2026
      Campus News

      Christopher Grant named new associate director of Campus Safety

      Vivian Pei - April 8, 2026
      Campus News

      Off-campus housing policy poses challenges

      Lucinda Toft - April 8, 2026
  • Community
    • Community News

      Nonprofit dog rescue launches coffee brand

      Weiran Li - September 16, 2026
      Community News

      Juniors’ eviction unifies small businesses

      Edgar Zatarain - September 16, 2026
      Community News

      Maggie Mackay recognized for reopening Vidiots

      Claire Wilson-Black and Amelia Darling - April 8, 2026
      Community News

      ‘Every little battle’: Eagle Rock rallies around No Kings

      Naisha John - April 8, 2026
      Community News

      And Destroy: late night coffee, all day games

      Abigail Montopoli - April 8, 2026
  • Features
    • Features

      O-team leaders “build that sense of family” for a new class

      Cole Banks - September 16, 2026
      Features

      A namesake illuminates California’s homelessness crisis

      James Miller - April 8, 2026
      Features

      ‘A big point of pride’: Occidental’s research community

      Zumyna Kabir - April 4, 2026
      Features

      ‘A sobering example’: Occidental’s 1920s KKK club reflects culture of Jim Crow era

      Adam Zahavi Pildal - April 3, 2026
      Features

      Reflections on First-Stage Writing Portfolios Amidst AI and Virtual Learning

      Diana Trutia - March 18, 2026
  • Culture
    • Culture

      TSU smoothes transition for transfer students

      Isabella Shotwell - September 16, 2026
      Culture

      Friezer photography showcases NELA history

      Amelia Gehlhaus - September 16, 2026
      Culture

      Collaboration fuels innovative Marketplace menu

      Lucinda Toft - September 16, 2026
      Culture

      Falling ‘Head Over Heels’ in love with the spring musical

      Cole Banks - April 8, 2026
      Culture

      Occidental’s student diversity shines during graduation celebrations

      Arlo Gallati - April 8, 2026
  • Opinions
    • EditorialLessons LearnedLetters to the EditorOutside Contributors
      Opinions

      Opinion: Broadway should spotlight original productions

      Sadie Maguire - September 16, 2026
      Opinions

      Opinion: ‘The Odyssey’ is a movie about ‘Nobody’

      Levi Lee - September 16, 2026
      Opinions

      Opinion: LA should take transportation inspiration from across the Pacific

      Ryan Kim - September 16, 2026
      Opinions

      Lessons Learned: What is lost (and found) in translation

      Athya Paramesh - September 16, 2026
  • Sports
    • Sports

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

      Angus Kapstein Parkhill - September 16, 2026
      Sports

      Men’s soccer kicks off as favorite in SCIAC preseason poll

      Liz Hermosillo - September 16, 2026
      Sports

      Larry Layne bestows gift upon Oxy rugby

      Olivia Adams - September 16, 2026
      Sports

      Athletes of the week Nicholas Karamian, Melanie Rodriguez dive into 2026 season

      Sophie Ha - September 16, 2026
      Sports

      Controlling the uncontrollable: athletes’ superstitions and rituals

      Nora Youngelson - April 12, 2026
  • Media
    • Culture

      Joey Valence and Brae Light Up Springfest 2026 with Student Openers

      Amy Wong - April 8, 2026
      Community News

      Saint Patrick’s Celebration at The Greyhound

      Shelby Kernisant - April 3, 2026
      Culture

      Photo Essay: L.A. Chinatown Celebrates Lunar New Year with Firecracker Run

      Amy Wong - March 4, 2026
      Arts & Entertainment

      Oswald and Friends at Fall Fest

      Jane Hutton - October 24, 2025
      Media

      Men’s water polo in action against Los Angeles Valley College

      Jane Hutton - September 10, 2025
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Founded in 1893, The Occidental is the official student-run newspaper of Occidental College in Los Angeles. The Occidental is written, published and distributed for students, faculty, staff, parents and community members. If you would like to write to The Occidental to express an opinion, address a current event or alert us of a correction, please contact our email.

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