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… road to Occidental started in 1972, when the Uganda native was expelled from his country with 60,000 other residents of Asian descent. The order by then-President Idi Amin was fueled by claims that Ugandan Asians, including … with governments or forging their own path. It's a mindset he's wasted no time imparting to his students. "What I'm …
… Peyton Manning's old team, the Indianapolis Colts, Bednark was on the sidelines of Mile High Stadium as the official … DJ—the culmination of a longtime dream. "That first game was like nothing I've ever experienced in my life," he says. … unlike what I had grown up around in Boulder. "Oxy's urban setting, academic reputation, and commitment to a …
… but he gets recognized fairly often. Sometimes people will walk up to him with a cellphone without saying a word, take a selfie, and walk away. Not long ago in Target, a young woman approached … tour of the house," Ballinger says. "My 6-year-old son will set up shots, and he'll walk away and pretend to walk into …
… principles guiding all of our financial decisions going forward. For all of us, it is paramount to address this … will need for our future. With this all in mind, the first set of budget decisions we made sought to reduce services … announcement. Still, in the service of transparency we wanted to share with you our strategy for instituting …
… With the early phases of COVID-19 vaccinations underway across the country, we know students, staff and faculty … Occidental College will follow the standards and processes set by the State of California. Los Angeles County is … dose and up to 92% effective after the second does. The Moderna vaccine is up to 65% effective after the first dose …
… Majors: history, group language (Spanish/linguistics) What was your motivation to major in history? I’ve always loved to read and write. History appealed to me because … happens to be a fantastic professor; his course on the “Modern Middle East” was no joke! What is the vibe of the …
… Oxy's total annual return for the 2012-13 fiscal year was 12 percent, slightly above the national average of 11.7 … in New York-based Ziff Brothers Investments, "it's a more modern strategy, a thoughtful move toward improved asset allocation and investing in an alternative program, …
… show up in his office with a research proposal that they wanted to begin immediately. As a religion major at Oxy, Steven Barrie-Anthony ’04 “always had good ideas and interesting plans for what might be … the effects of technology on who we are as human beings and set out to probe in various directions without any …
… of former hockey pro Bernie Morris, the inexperienced team was expected to "put up a stiff battle against its strong … skate by for a full decade before student interest melted away. But beyond the aforementioned sports, Oxy has never had … He went on to win a silver medal at the 1956 Olympics and set a new world record of 15'8 1⁄4" at an Oxy-Stanford track …
… is also interested in literacy development in out-of-school settings, such as community and cultural centers, as well as … and the public good. In 2017, Professor Christianakis was named editor of Teacher Education Quarterly . She is the recipient of the 2012 Alan C. Purves Award for her article, "Children’s Text Development: Drawing, …