Photos: Eagle Rock Class of 2013 Graduates

405 students graduate in an elaborate ceremony at Occidental College.

Q&A With Oxy Professor on the College’s Sexual Assaults Scandal

Sociologist Danielle Dirks analyses how Oxy administrators allowed matters to get out of hand and what can be done to right the wrongs.

PHOTOS: Eagle Rock Athletes Return From Penn Relays

The 13 athletes are back home along with their coaches.

Newsweek Ranks Eagle Rock as 1,137th Best High School in U.S.

The magazine's ranks the nation's 2,000 top public high schools in 2013.

Oxy Takes New Steps to Address Sexual Assaults on Campus

In an open letter to the college community, President Jonathan Veitch announces a national search for a gender discrimination expert.

PHOTOS: Eagle Rock Alumni Present 'Soaring Eagle' Awards

The "Gathering of Eagles" recognizes contributors to Eagle Rock High School.

Eagle Rock Athletes in Penn Relays, Nation’s Largest Amateur Track Meet

The 13-member team includes a group of full inclusion students.

Eagle Rock High Students in Washington D.C. for National Science Bowl

The “Jeopardy” style science quiz show consists of 69 teams.

Join the Fight Against Cancer This Weekend

“Relay for Life of Eagle Rock” kicks off Saturday.

Renaissance Arts Academy Named a 2013 California Distinguished School

The charter school’s innovative arts and humanities program is the major reason for the recognition, RenArts co-founder says.

Questions Still Remain About Sexual Misconduct Scandal Surrounding Oxy Athletics Trainer

The father of one of the female athletes allegedly harassed by Head Athletic Trainer and ER resident John Sweet says Oxy Athletics Director Jaime Hoffman failed to take timely action against him.

PHOTO: Winds Thrash ‘Relay for Life of Eagle Rock’ Banner on Colorado Boulevard

Like the theme of the annual event, however, the banner survived.

Oxy Students Protest College's Alert System [Video]

The student protestors claim that the school was lax in reporting an alleged rape on campus.

PHOTO: Oxy's Moxy Connection

A vanity license plate mixes rhyme with good reason.

PHOTO: Friday's Sunset From Mount Fuji

Eagle Rock photographer Peter Aiello captures a stunning sunset from the highest point on Occidental College.

Back After Winter Break, Oxy Students Plunge Into Community Work

Saturday is Oxy’s MLK Day of Service.

Memorial at Oxy for Sitar Maestro Ravi Shankar and His Pupil

Harihar Rao, 85, died just a month after Shankar, 92.

Did Ben Affleck Major in Middle Eastern Studies From Oxy?

The actor’s Golden Globe triumph on Sunday spawns some myths about the Hollywood star on social media.

How Dennis Chinn’s Athletics Dreams Came True

The Eagle Rock alumni took early advantage of weight training, had outstanding parental support and coaching—and never lost the will to succeed.

Remembering Joe Conte, Southland Dean of Sports

Eagle Rock Hall of Fame President Gale Fullerton reminiscences about a versatile athlete, distinguished sports official and lifelong Eagle Rocker who died last year at the age of 78.

Honoring Andy Rivera, Eagle Rock’s Volleyball King

Eagle Rock High School's highest athletic honor has been bestowed on just 16 athletes over the past 85 years.

6 Ways to Use Eagle Rock Patch for the Rest of the School Year

How parents, staff, PTA members and students can connect with each other and the wider community about school affairs.

Gangs, Traffic Safety Lead Northeast LAPD Facebook Survey on Quality of Life Issues

Homelessness, graffiti and DUI are trailing neck-and-neck.

Which 2012 Eagle Rock Patch Stories Are Important to You?

What, in your view, are the biggest stories so far in the neighborhood this year?

Eagle Rock Elementary PTA Offers Condolences, Resources on Coping With School Violence

What a community should do in the aftermath of homicidal school violence and media exposure to an international tragedy.

Eagle Rock Elementary Student is 'Mean Green String Beans' Goalkeeper

The AYSO Region 88 U12 soccer champs have lost only one game this season and are set to take on Pasadena.

Santa Cecilia Orchestra’s Opening Season Concert Is a ‘Triumph’ for Kids

L.A.’s premier Latino-focused orchestra celebrates its 20th anniversary with a novel invitation to young students.

New Opera Commemorates, Encapsulates Mexican Tragedy

Oxy composer Bruno Louchouarn premieres opera on major event in his life.

PHOTOS: Eagles Trounce Lincoln at Homecoming Game

An elaborate homecoming ceremony highlights the traditional game under lights.

PHOTOS: Top Athletes Enshrined in Eagle Rock High School Hall of Fame

Many of Eagle Rock's greatest athletes return to be honored at their alma mater.

How Good is Eagle Rock High’s International Baccalaureate Program?

A NELA mom queries Eagle Rockers.

Oxy Gears up for Homecoming and Family Weekend [Video]

More than 900 people are expected to attend Saturday’s festivities.

VIDEO: ‘The Road to Eagle Rock’

A pictorial essay presents the early history of Occidental College and its sense of place in Northeast L.A.—from the first campuses in Boyle Heights and Highland Park to the 90041 ZIP code.

Oxy Billboard Pays Tribute to Inaugural Class of College’s Athletics Hall of Fame

Eight athletes will be honored on campus Oct. 26.

Woman's Group "Forty + Fabulous and Still Trying to Figure It Out"

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What Charter Schools Mean to Three RenArts Parents

Higher standards, smaller class size, greater intimacy with teachers and a focus on the arts make charter schools such as Renaissance Arts Academy an attractive choice.

VIDEO: Eagle Rock Elementary Celebrates $350,000 Urban Greening Grant

Principal José Posada and the director of the Hollywood Beautification Team thank parents for their hard work.

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Eagle Rock Elementary Celebrates $350,000 Urban Greening Grant (PHOTOS)

The state funds will be used to remove a swath of asphalt from the schoolyard and transform it, along with a campus garden, into an afterschool and weekend community space.