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‘Music is kind of like journaling for me’ — Musicians and their artistic process in quarantine

COVID-19 has presented Occidental's student musicians with both challenges and artistic breakthroughs. While some student musicians have enjoyed the process of creating music in...

Letter from my first semester of college

I usually type notes instead of jotting them down on paper. When I write, I use a special pen. But, this pen can’t be...

Letter from the road

“I always thought the colors in Tennessee were perfect,” Molly said, “But I think nature is just good at colors. Everywhere I go, the...

Letter from the smokey, sheep-filled mountains

I have always wanted to see bighorn sheep in the wild. A couple weeks ago, I spontaneously went on a drive that winds up...

Hispanic Heritage Month events educate and celebrate remotely during a pandemic

People and businesses across LA County are hosting events in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month to commemorate the contributions and influence of its Hispanic...

A semester in the cloud: Class of 2024 navigates limbo

On her first day of orientation, Sunniva Berg (first year) woke up in Minnesota. “I’m in my house with my parents in the room that...

Occidental College announces online instruction for Fall 2020

In a campus-wide email, President Harry J. Elam Jr. announced Occidental will abandon its plans for any in-person classes in the fall, opting instead...

ASOC shares remote academic programs for first years ahead of college announcement

This fall Occidental College will offer first-year students access to Oxy Immersive, a completely remote 8–14 unit program combining coursework and community-based internships, according...