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Occidental students attend People’s Conference for Palestine in Detroit

Six Occidental students attended the People's Conference for Palestine, an event organized by the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM) and other Palestinian advocacy organizations, Aug. 29–31 in Detroit,...

‘Eyewitness in 16mm’ celebrates Occidental’s film history and activist media

An audience of students, faculty, alumni and community members sat in Choi Auditorium Feb. 20 for “Eyewitness in 16mm: The Early Life of Film...

Two-time Academy Award winner and lifelong activist Jane Fonda and radio journalist Greg Dalton ’86 hold climate conversation at Occidental

Jane Fonda, two-time Academy Award-winning actress and life-long activist, and Greg Dalton '86, founder of the radio program Climate One, will be in conversation...

Opinion: Drop the company or drop the activism

From turning trash into fleece to not-so-passive aggressive messages against evil politicians in the tags of garments, Patagonia has been taking action to fight climate change and all the nasty...

Opinion: Corporate activism is the worst kind of activism

I recently stumbled upon something pretty enraging in the New York Times. It was a “paid post,” which is essentially an advertisement in article...

OSAC ‘We Demand More’ demonstration and teach-in address sexual assault on campus

Content warning: This article contains discussions of rape culture on campus. Oxy Sexual Assault Coalition (OSAC) hosted a march and demonstration Nov. 12 to call for accountability...

Opinion: Remembering the life of Bayard Rustin, a mover of masses

There are many forgotten figures in the civil rights movement, yet the case of Bayard Rustin is unique for how prolific his work was in comparison to...

Opinion: Humility is a virtue, unless you’re CBS

As a philosophy major, I spend a lot of time reading and talking about what it means to be a “good person.” The short...