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Black History Month Returns to Occidental College
This year’s Black History Month expands opportunities to commemorate Black history and achievement beyond the campus community.
Mellon Grant to Fund "Humanities for Just Communities" Initiative
$1.5 Million Mellon Grant to Fund “Humanities for Just Communities” Initiative
A $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will fund Occidental’s “Humanities for Just Communities” (HJC) program, a three-year collaborative teaching and community...
Writer and activist Roxane Gay
Renowned Author and Social Justice Commentator to Teach at Occidental
Through Occidental’s inaugural Presidential Professorship, writer and social justice activist Roxane Gay will teach courses at the College during the spring 2022 semester.
Year in Review: Top News Stories of 2021
Highlighting the exceptional scholarship, achievement and service taking place throughout the year at Oxy, here are our six most-viewed news stories.
Year in Review: Top Instagram Posts of 2021
From the exhilaration of commencement to a shout-out from Jeopardy!, here are some of our favorite Instagram moments from 2021.
Graduation Day 2021 on Patterson Field
2021: The Year in Photos
Look back on the past year through the lens of Occidental College photographer Marc Campos and freelance photographer Sam Leigh.
(l to r) Profs. Kristi Upson-Saia, Sharla Fett and Amy Lyford
Cleland, Coons and Gamble Professors Named
Three Occidental College professors have been appointed to some of the oldest, most prestigious named professorships at the College.
Students gathered on the Quad for a Diwali celebration event
From The Occidental: Diwali Dinner lights the way for Occidental community
Diwali dinner, hosted by the South Asian Student Association, brings the community together with Indian food, dance, art and stories of what the celebration means to students.
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