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From Indian Quilts to the Berlin Wall
Nine Occidental students who received grants to conduct independent summer research abroad presented the fruits of their international study at a conference on campus October 25.
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Noted Workers Rights Activist to Speak
Ai-jen Poo, the dynamic founder and leader of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, will speak at Occidental on Tuesday, October 23 at 6:30 p.m. in Mosher 1.
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Campus Gears Up for Election
Despite evidence that college students are less involved in this election than they were in the 2008 race, pre-election activities have thrived on the Occidental campus. (Of course...
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Obama Biographer To Speak
Obama biographer David Maraniss will return to the scene of one of the key chapters in his critically acclaimed Barack Obama: The Story when he speaks about his presidential...
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Homecoming & Family Weekend Is Here!
From the intensity of Southern California’s oldest football rivalry to the dulcet tones of the Glee Club, Occidental’s 125th-anniversary Homecoming & Family Weekend October 26-27...
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Off-Broadway Guru Speaks
Besieged by theatergoers seeking advice, New York Times theater critic Charles Isherwood has a simple answer: "See whatever’s onstage at Playwrights Horizons."
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Christianakis Wins Purves
Associate professor of critical theory and social justice Mary Christianakis is the recipient of the 2012 Alan C. Purves Award for her recent article on the links between drawing...
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The Art of Creative Survival
Historian Daniel Widener, whose latest book documents the social and political significance of Black arts in post-World War II Los Angeles, spent three days on the Occidental...
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