Tag: COVID-19
Letter from the Marketplace
As part of The Occidental’s COVID-19 coverage, we will be running a series titled “Letters from” written by staff writers, editors and Occidental students....
Home for the pandemic
No matter your reality, the recent forced move-out presents challenges for everyone. For some, leaving Oxy means going home. For others, the house in...
Silent spring: A photo essay
In response to the growing presence of COVID-19, Occidental College announced March 12 that classes would take place online for the remainder of the...
College students need to avoid burnout in the era of COVID-19
Do you ever feel exhausted, unmotivated, frustrated or disengaged with your academic and personal life? If you have, you’re not alone; I’ve felt it...
The news is distressing but it doesn’t have to be
Let us get the obvious out of the way — it is not fun to read the news right now. Between political pundits arguing about who will...
My not-so-hot Italian semester: how coronavirus hysteria plagued my study abroad...
While I was studying abroad in Rome, Italy, an IES Abroad Rome administrator emailed all its participants Feb. 24 stating that we would have online...
Study abroad programs in Europe move to online learning and Occidental...
In response to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Europe, multiple study abroad programs have moved online and Occidental students are choosing to...
Classes move online in response to COVID-19
In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, President Jonathan Veitch announced via email March 12 that classes will be conducted online starting March 23...