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  • Campus News
    • Campus News

      IRS proposes to end tax-exempt status for some private schools

      Ben Petteruti and Eli Heringman - September 30, 2026
      Campus News

      Security measures upgraded with new cameras

      Francine Ghazarian - September 30, 2026
      Campus News

      OxyAlert system transitions to new software platform

      Colin Robinette - September 30, 2026
      Campus News

      Occidental faculty discuss AI usage in college setting

      Lila Weiner - September 23, 2026
      Campus News

      Occidental and PCC sign first transfer agreement

      Vivian Pei - September 23, 2026
  • Community
    • Community News

      ERHS replaces natural grass athletic field with artificial turf

      Sadie Maguire - September 30, 2026
      Community News

      Family business Zero Fox opens on York

      Lillie Avery - September 30, 2026
      Community News

      BRT project divides Eagle Rock community

      Edgar Zatarain - September 30, 2026
      Community News

      Synth museum makes waves in Highland Park

      Marco Zapien - September 30, 2026
      Community News

      Oktoberfest brings generations together

      Emma Williams - September 23, 2026
  • Features
    • Features

      10 years of the computer science department: interdisciplinary studies, AI and ethics

      Sophie Ha - September 30, 2026
      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
  • Culture
    • Culture

      ‘American Immigrants’ brings freestyle storytelling to Keck

      Noah Bergen - September 30, 2026
      Culture

      TAFOC creates dedicated space for transgender students

      Vivian Pei - September 30, 2026
      Culture

      Nahuatl course teaches Mesoamerican language and thought

      Noah Bergen - September 30, 2026
      Culture

      ‘Truth has always come first’: Brian Joseph speaks to survivors

      Lila Weiner - September 30, 2026
      Culture

      Book Club reads outside an ‘academic context’

      Quinn Godfrey - September 23, 2026
  • Opinions
    • EditorialLessons LearnedLetters to the EditorOutside Contributors
      Opinions

      Opinion: LSAC ban on Iranian-American students is an attack on education

      Francine Ghazarian - September 30, 2026
      Opinions

      Opinion: Sweeney’s sexualization ostracizes women in sports

      Quinn Godfrey - September 30, 2026
      Opinions

      Opinion: Yes, Ed Sheeran did sign up for this

      Avett Proctor - September 30, 2026
      Opinions

      Opinion: Wellness was never meant to be an achievement

      Mira Wirk - September 23, 2026
  • Sports
    • Sports

      ‘The largest crowd [we] ever played for’: Oxy’s most famous football game

      Whittaker Perrin - September 30, 2026
      Sports

      Roark renews ‘Oxy Way’ as Assistant AD for Sports Medicine

      Angus Kapstein Parkhill - September 30, 2026
      Sports

      Sports commentators bring athletic contests to life

      Isabella Shotwell - September 30, 2026
      Sports

      Athletes of the Week Jack Elfenbaum and Alessia Sacchi find leadership strides

      Vivian Pei - September 30, 2026
      Sports

      Athletes of the Week Kent Ortiz and Sloane Shoop shut down the competition

      Olivia Adams - September 23, 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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