Tag: COVID
Understanding the updated COVID-19 Residential Policy
Residential Education & Housing Services (REHS) sent an email Jan. 31 stating that common rooms would be reopened for students to use while masked....
Occidental’s COVID-19 rates remain consistent the week after fall break, lower...
The week following fall break, Occidental conducted 1,634 COVID-19 tests, according to James Uhrich, vice president for Information Technology Services (ITS), chief information officer...
Las nuevas reglas de vacunación implementadas por LAUSD, reciben apoyo parental...
Read in English here Traducido por Jessica Borovoy La junta del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Los Ángeles (LAUSD por sus siglas en inglés), presentó un voto unánime el...
Shortage of trained staff forces Green Bean’s temporary closure
In March 2020, the Green Bean, Occidental's student-run coffee shop, temporarily shut down and has remained closed because of a shortage of trained baristas...
‘We always felt like she had our backs’: Emmons director Sara...
From making strides to combat COVID-19 on campus to always having her colleagues' backs, Sara Semal had a huge impact on the Occidental community,...
COVID Operations Group plans to prevent and respond to positive cases...
In response to the student body's return, the COVID Operations Group (COG) created safety guidelines for students to follow. The role of COG is...
‘Locked Down’ fails both as a pandemic time capsule and as...
It is no surprise that director Doug Liman would try to make a star-studded heist film at the height of a deadly pandemic. Known...
Emmons Wellness Center awaiting approval of COVID-19 vaccination site application
Emmons Wellness Center has filed an application with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the California Immunization Registry (CAIR) to be enrolled...
Occidental announces Spring 2020 remote instruction citing LA County guidance
Occidental College announced the continuation of remote instruction and limited on-campus housing protocols for the upcoming spring semester in an email Nov. 30 to...