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Occidental Magazine
Occidental magazine brings you campus news, in-depth features, and profiles of exceptional alumni. For the 2025-26 academic year, the magazine will publish one digital-only issue (Summer 2025) and two print and digital issues (Fall 2025 and Spring 2026).
Everything Everywhere All at Once became the indie film sensation of 2022—and Zak Stoltz '10 assembled the small visual effects team to make bagel magic
With six decades of Tigers in attendance, Coach Dale Widolff returns to campus for a celebration of ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ's storied football program
As the campaign winds toward its successful conclusion in June, plans for a long-awaited renovation of Norris Hall of Chemistry come into focus. Also: Previewing Day For ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ
From art and art history and Black studies to music, politics, and psychology, ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ welcomes eight new voices to the classroom
Dennis Patrick '73 returns to the family cattle ranch in Santa Ynez with his first novel—one of six new additions to the Occidental bookshelf
Reba Buhr ’10’s ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ experience was interrupted by the collapse of her mental health. Here’s how she worked through it
As Monica Rodriguez ’96 begins a second term on the Los Angeles City Council, she’s using her voice to bring change to her lifelong home
With all eyes on the 2022 midterm election, eight ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ students canvassed, coordinated, and cold-called their way through the political process in six battleground states
After a fall full of activity—including postseason tournaments, pancakes on the Quad, and in-person alumni gatherings—ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ springs forward into 2023
Jim Conlin '74 was not an ostentatious fellow—but his legacy gift to Occidental will improve the fortunes of generations of future students
For 26 seasons, ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ’s Summer Staff Softball League has served up friendly competition (and the occasional cold beverage) for employees and alumni
With a dedicated space in the Academic Commons, a visionary team of student gamers, and a timely boost from an industry giant, esports levels up at ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ
One of the College’s oldest disciplines, music gets a makeover in response to the production boom of the 21st century—but if you want a classical education, you’ll find that as well
Professor and filmmaker Broderick Fox explores the relationship between barbershops and masculinity in his new documentary, Manscaping
