Wura Ogunnaike
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Opinions
Opinion: I don’t want to go to war with Venezuela
October was Venezuela’s month, and it seems like November — and possibly the rest of the year — will be too. Oct. 10, opposition...
Culture
AI and art in college settings: Q&A with author Ted Chiang
Ahead of science fiction author Ted Chiang’s talk on generative AI and art, Black Studies professor Yumi Pak hosted a screening of “Arrival”, the...
Culture
Author Ted Chiang visits to discuss the relationship between creativity and AI
Award-winning science fiction author Ted Chiang gave a talk on generative AI and art to Occidental students, faculty and community members Sept. 23. In anticipation of...
Arts & Entertainment
Oxy Wanlass Artist in Residence Roksana Pirouzmand experiments with medium, space and sound
The theme for this semester's Studio Arts course Art Outside the Bounds is "Everything was once something else.” Instructor Roksana Pirouzmand said she was inspired by...
Opinions
Opinion: Letterpress printing is a key part of Oxy’s history. We should appreciate it more
I walked into the Lowercase Print Shop for the first time, struck by the atmosphere. Art pieces lined each wall, and every corner overflowed...
Community News
‘Speak No Evil’ screening brings arts nonprofits together
Nonprofit arts organizations Vidiots and KCRW hosted an advance screening of the newly released film “Speak No Evil” Sept. 9 at The Eagle Theater. “Speak...
Opinions
Opinion: The transformative magic of the Girl Scout cookie
A couple of weeks ago, my friend and I drove past some Girl Scouts packing up their cookie booth as we returned to campus. The...
Culture
‘Dindin’ screening imparts valuable filmmaking lessons
Independent, low-budget film "Dindin" came to Occidental College in a screening jointly hosted by the Media Arts & Culture (MAC) and Theater & Performance Studies...
