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“Shang-Chi” shines as an authentic, cross-cultural success

As a kid in China I went through childhood with Cinderella schoolbags, James P. Sullivan stickers and Mickey and Minnie Mouse pencil cases. I...

Opinion: Dear influencers, please stop moving to Hawaiʻi for content

Raindrops pounded outside my sliding glass door as I opened YouTube on my laptop. The first video to catch my eye was a commonly...

Local artist Dorian Wood is a ‘vessel for change’

Dorian Wood was born in Echo Park and raised in NELA where they have spent the majority of their career working as a singer, composer,...

ICC, Academic Commons and Special Collections collaborate in hosting events for...

The Intercultural Community Center (ICC) partnered with the Academic Commons and Special Collections and Archives to celebrate Latinx Heritage Month Sept. 15 – Oct....

‘Music is kind of like journaling for me’ — Musicians and...

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...

Review: “Borat 2” is an indecent plea for basic decency

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that existential threats can wear the most clownish of costumes. No one knows this better than Sacha...

Occidental students design sustainable clothing in the age of fast fashion

With an abundance of free time during the initial months of the COVID-19 lockdown, students at Occidental started small businesses where they upcycle old...

‘Empowering a community:’ Filipino American History Month events center art and...

Filipino American History Month is celebrated throughout October, and this year, members of the Filipino American arts community in NELA and Historic Filipinotown have...

Recent alum’s film, Shithouse, wins top SXSW award

In March 2018, as Occidental students were relaxing on campus, embarking on road trips or taking flights home, Cooper Raiff ‘19 had different plans...

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...