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halloween

Local bookstores keep pace with the changing seasons

As fall settles in, local bookstores near Occidental College reflect seasonal changes in the community's relationship with books. Horror and literary winters at the North...

Santa Cecilia Orchestra’s ‘Halloween Spooktacular’ creates an immersive experience

The Eagle Rock-based Santa Cecilia Orchestra hosted its fourth annual “Halloween Spooktacular” in two concerts Oct. 27 and 28. Prior to 2023, the Spooktacular...

Opinion: What is up with Spirit Halloween?

I am absolutely convinced that there is something freaky going on at Spirit Halloween (and no, not just because it's a Halloween store). I mean,...

Despite COVID-19 Halloween restrictions, NELA families and businesses plan safe ways to celebrate

The LA Department of Public Health released guidance for Halloween celebrations Oct. 18, stating carnivals, festivals, haunted houses and trick-or-treating will not be permitted....

Haunted Library tour brings supernatural spooks to campus

As part of the CDLA (Center for Digital Liberal Arts) and Library Services’ Search Party program, the Haunted Library tour gave brave guests an inside look at...

From the green room: Tierra Whack on social media, The Human Centipede and sticking with it

Shortly after Tierra Whack arrived at Occidental Oct. 19, I sat down with her in my Marine Bio 101 lab room, which had been...

Let’s kill LA’s commodification of death

As someone from Los Angeles, I have spent money on a variety of things that I am not particularly proud of. Whether it’s overpriced...