KOXY invites all to a relaxing concert from ambient saxophone player Nathanial Young and the experimental noise band comprised of students, Dreams Die in Silence. This event will take place in the Lower Newcomb Parking Garage. Students should plan to bring picnic blankets; a limited amount of rugs will be available for seating.
Join producer and musician Michael Lloyd, the Linda and Mike Curb Fellow in Popular Music History, for an in-depth conversation on the making of hit records. Through listening and discussion of iconic tracks like “I Go to Pieces,” (Peter & Gordon, 1964) “Good Vibrations,” (The Beatles, 1966) and “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life,” (Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes, 1987).
Have a song you've been workshopping? Want to show off your vocals? Just want to be entertained with some jazz music? Head to the Green Bean for an Open Mic Night, co-presented by KOXY. Student jazz band Sole Revival will open the night with a set followed by open mic performers.
Open to Occidental students
Get ready for a spooky adventure on October 30, 2025. Join us at 7 p.m. or 8 p.m. for ghostly tales, mysterious artifacts, and maybe even a few surprises! Explore the library's eerie corners and uncover the secrets hidden within its walls. Don't miss out on this thrilling experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Register now to save your spot!
Check out the new 3D printed tactile map of Academic Commons, craft your own, and learn about accessibility in the Library!
Part 2 of event which will be a Panel discussion exploring the art of community organizing and the diverse ways individuals can advance social change through their respective disciplines in Choi Auditorium. Panelists will include:
Alyesha Wise Hernandez, Director of Program Integration, Street Poets
Ysabel Jurado, Councilmember of Los Angeles City 14th District
Ashley Gonzales-Vielman, Interim Campaigns Director, LAANE
Vanessa González-Siegel, Director of UCLA LGBTQ Campus Resource Center
Part 1 will consist of mural painting int he ICC Backyard with Local Muralist, Tyra Sparks. We invite our OXY community to join in this mural painting process. That will be followed by a panel discussion at Choi Auditorium.
Jeff Weiss' journalistic work has appeared in The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, Pitchfork, The FADER, and many other outlets. A former columnist for LA Weekly, he is the cofounder of The LAnd magazine and the founder of the pioneering hip-hop blog Passion of the Weiss, along with its record label, POW Recordings. He was born and raised in Los Angeles.
Yahya Ashour is an exiled Gazan poet and an award-winning author. Born on April 22, 1998, he is currently based in California. He is an honorary fellow in writing at the University of Iowa and the author of the e-book A Gaza of Siege & Genocide, published by Mizna in 2024. Ashour's portfolio also includes three books for children and young adults in Arabic, and contributions to global anthologies and journals, including Michigan Quarterly Review and Arrowsmith Journal.
Project SAFE invites the Oxy community to the Halloween Consent Carnival, a festive evening that combines spooky seasonal fun with interactive activities designed to promote healthy communication, boundary-setting, and respect. Featuring carnival-style games, creative stations, costume contests, and plenty of treats, the event offers students a playful, low-pressure space to learn about consent and connect with peers.