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President Elam Talks with Director Debbie Allen About the State of Performing Arts
Occidental College President Harry J. Elam, Jr. and renowned entertainer and director Debbie Allen engaged in a wide-ranging conversation about the state of performing arts on June...
Prize-winning Author Isabel Wilkerson to Speak at 2023 Commencement
Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, will be the featured speaker at Occidental College's 141st Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 21...
Ashon Crawley Named 2023 Stafford Ellison Wright Black Alumni Scholar-in-Residence
Crawley is a scholar, artist , and associate professor of religious studies and African American and African Studies at the University of Virginia.
OXY ARTS Hosts Kenturah Davis ’02 for First Solo Institutional Exhibition in Los Angeles
“Dark Illumination” features a body of work that examines the significance of shadows in our sensory experience.
Occidental Glee Club to Tour Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi January 15-19
The Occidental College Glee Club will tour Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi January 15-19, bringing its wide-ranging repertoire of a capella choral music to New Orleans, Mobile...
Foreman To Speak on the Forgotten History of 19th-Century Black Activism
Literary historian, digital humanist and 2022 MacArthur Fellow P. Gabrielle Foreman will speak on "Why Didn’t We Know?!: The Forgotten History of the Colored Conventions and 19th...
Occidental Children’s Theater Runs Through August 20
The critically acclaimed Occidental Children’s Theater is celebrating more than​25 years with an original story, The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly Duckling , plus three adventurous...
Durazo Urges Graduates Not to Lose Touch With Their Younger Selves
Praising the value of youthful idealism, State Sen. Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles) urged the members of the Class of 2022 not to lose touch with their younger selves after...
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