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financial aid
Campus News
Occidental set to receive new round of aid from Biden’s American Rescue Plan
Over a year after transitioning to online instruction, COVID-19 continues to heavily effect Occidental, lowering the number of students on campus, creating new costs...
Campus News
Revised room and board credits announced following confusion and concern
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Amos Himmelstein announced April 22 that Occidental adjusted its credit policy to increase financial support to students. The change followed...
Opinions
Pick up the phone, Telefund is fundamental to Occidental
Besides politics and having to tell someone they have food in their teeth, nothing gets people on edge more than talking about money. Many...
Opinions
Food stamp friendships: Addressing classism at an affluent institution
It's always the same gut feeling. First, there's a sharp pang that starts near my sternum, followed by a sinking sensation trickling down into...
Campus News
Student workers reduce hours to avoid reaching earnings cap
In July 2018, student workers were recommended to work no more than 10 hours per week in their on-campus jobs for the 2018–2019 academic...
Campus News
ASOC Senate, DEB co-host town hall on financial aid at Occidental
The Associated Students of Occidental College’s (ASOC) Senate and Diversity and Equity Board (DEB), along with the Financial Aid Office (FAO), co-hosted a Financial...
Campus News
ASOC and DEB seek student input for Financial Aid transparency town hall
Associated Students of Occidental College (ASOC) Senate and Diversity & Equity Board (DEB) will be hosting a Financial Aid transparency town hall next semester....
Campus News
Occidental commits to increase endowment by $100 million
The Office of Institutional Advancement unveiled a comprehensive fundraising initiative, primarily intended to improve the college's financial aid resources, in a presentation to the...
