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Obama Freshman Photos Exhibited at Occidental
A selection of Lisa Jack '81's collection of black-and-white photographs of the young Barack Obama '83 as an Occidental College freshman will be on display on the third floor of...
Occidental Awarded Record NSF Grant
The National Science Foundation has awarded Occidental College a $740,000 grant to help meet the growing demand for more K-12 math and science teachers.
Oxy Kicks Off Celebration of Robinson Jeffers
Occidental College launched a month-long "Big Read" celebration of alumnus and "poet of the American West Coast" Robinson Jeffers on Oct. 1 with poetry readings, speeches, and the...
Occidental College Honors Avant-Garde Filmmaker Chick Strand
Occidental College will pay tribute on Saturday, Oct. 3, to legendary experimental filmmaker and longtime Oxy professor Chick Strand. Strand died on July 11 at age 78.
2 Alumni Chosen for Community-Service Posts
Two recent Occidental graduates have been selected for full-time, year-long community service and leadership development posts.
Alumnus Honored for Environmental Activism
Seasoned litigator and "environmental warrior" Walter Benjamin Fisherow '68 has received a Service to America medal -- one of the most prestigious awards honoring America's civil...
Occidental Unaffected by Wildfires
With full containment of the 21-day-old Station fire in the Angeles National Forest expected on Saturday, air quality has returned to normal in Eagle Rock.
College No Ivory Tower, Veitch Says at Convocation
Occidental College President Jonathan Veitch defied those who dismiss colleges as ivory towers in a speech on the protocols, demands, and pleasures of reading at the College's...
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