Keegan McChesney

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LA culture shapes Occidental experience

Dear Los Angeles, I love you, but I must go. It breaks my heart to say this, but the time has come for us to part....

Sometimes it's better to choose the long way

We were given two options: the short way, an easy two hour horseback ride along a dirt road, or the long way, a four...

Holi: The Festival of Colors

Color plus water plus music equals elation. In Nepal, this holiday is aptly named Holi: the festival of colors.Once a year, the city of...

Losar tashi delek! Happy Tibetan New Year!

Losar tashi delek! Happy Tibetan New Year! My week has been filled with celebrations. After an unforgettable evening celebrating the Hindu festival of Maha Shivaratri...

Discomfort and Euphoria

There are two things we take for granted everyday: electricity and water. In Nepal, these essential systems are erratic.As someone from an affluent nation...

Pasadena theater troupe rejuvenates Wilde play

In a satirical exposition of high-society England, the artists at A Noise Within Playhouse brought to life the buffoonery of a tangled love story...

Anecdotes from the Archives 50 years later: Has Occidental become more liberal?

Students today know Occidental as a “liberal bubble,” where left-wing students go to thrive and the Young Republican club has been defunct for years....

Dean, students share in historic MLS match

Occidental students, led by Dean of the College Jorge Gonzalez and his wife Susie Gonzalez, witnessed a historic night for American soccer at the...