When President Barack Obama ’83 was a freshman at Occidental, he couldn’t afford to fly home to Hawaii for Thanksgiving, so his Haines roommate Paul Carpenter ’83 took him under...
Restaurateur Catherine An ’02 offers up two recipes for Thanksgiving side dishes she created with her mother, Crustacean executive chef Helene An: Roasted Brussels Sprouts With...
Whether it’s producing global scholars, Ph.Ds, or Latino graduates, the numbers are clear: Occidental College is one of the best in the country.
A gift of $400,000 from the Los Angeles-based Edgerton Foundation will enable Occidental College to partner with The Theatre @ Boston Court and A Noise Within to create the...
In a repeat of the scene four years ago, a deafening roar erupted in Occidental’s Tiger Cooler tonight when CNN declared that Barack Obama ’83 had won a second term as president of...
Each year a variety of college surveys slice, dice, and size up Occidental, serving up their results each fall. While the numbers vary, the bottom line is always the same: Oxy is...
Obama biographer David Maraniss returned to the scene of one of the key chapters in his critically acclaimed Barack Obama: The Story when he spoke about his presidential portrait...
Occidental celebrated its 125 th anniversary Homecoming and Family Weekend by inducting its first class into its Athletic Hall of Fame, dedicating a renovated and expanded Swan...