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… tenure as architecture critic of the Los Angeles Times . He was appointed last year as chief design officer by Los … moment. Occidental’s 3rd LA series is helping to set the agenda for what those decisions might look like—and how they can be made in a way that’s both inclusive and mindful of the great history …
… summer evening with some great French red wine. It was a bittersweet last few days. But even then, he still … other music director of any kind in Oxy’s history. Only Howard Swan, at 37 years, conducted a musical group—the … Answer On page 3 of the Fall 2019 magazine, there is a set of seven photos. The subject of the last, No. 7, is …
… At the Narrow Waist of the World: A Memoir , by Marlena Maduro Baraf ’67 … absences of her troubled mother. As a teenager, she pulls away from the world she knows, leaving for the United States … Smith ’91 ( Legally Blonde , Ten Things I Hate About You ). Set in Portland, Ore., the series follows the story of a …
… To the casual softball fan, this contest had it all. There was a keg of beer and a wine-and-beverage selection catered by Dining Services. There was the promise of an epic showdown between two storied … defensive prowess carried them to the title game with upset-minded swagger; and a veteran squad (Los Amigos) who …
… neighborhood while attending graduate school at UCLA, it wasn't an experiment in urban geography or some calculated move to discover what makes a community tick. It was simply a neighborhood where she could afford the rent. … speak to an urban truism. Even marginalized communities beset by crime and poverty buck preconceptions that they're …
… Theater in Beverly Hills —and receiving a Student Academy Award for Best Alternative Film from ceremony host Bob Saget, … is as strong as other elements of my filmmaking yet, so I wanted to play toward my strengths," he says. "My favorite … 40 years. Past honorees include Pixar mastermind John Lasseter, Academy Award-winning director Robert Zemeckis, …
… USC plan with the caveat that USC increase the $2 million set aside for affordable housing to $8 million. Freer casts … On April 29, 1992, Freer turned on the television and watched Los Angeles burn. A jury had just exonerated four … long simmered in the city boiled over. At the time, Freer was working on her master's in political science at the …
… In what ways did a liberal arts education help shape your career … The primary reason that I chose a liberal arts education was to receive a well-rounded educational experience. You’re … Essentially, my liberal arts education helped me set myself apart from others who were applying for the same …
… As soon as Elena Daniel set foot on Oxy’s campus as a high school senior, she was struck by the small school atmosphere. “There were so … Annville, Penn., interested in premed, so a biology major was a natural first choice. But the human focus of …
… student in an environmental health class at Oxy, Marissa was introduced to the work of Dr. Tyrone Hayes. His research … negative reproductive and developmental effects. Marissa was inspired to explore similar research, and she was … but I really appreciated her high standards because it set me up well for my career and future research.” Marissa …