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… will be in residence at Occidental February 23-25. An award-winning 20th-century historian who specializes in … most important voices of today. Blain is also the author of Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the … for Freedom , winner of the 2019 Darlene Clark Hine Award from the Organization of American Historians; …
… We asked some Oxy faculty and staff if there was a title that inspired them to pursue their field of … they just had a story that grabbed their interest and was worth sharing. We hope their responses will enliven your … share Chris Ware's Building Stories , which is a boxed set of 14 comic strips in various permutations marketed …
… to choose one favorite. I liked all of them in different ways. Language classes, whether beginning or advanced level, … gave me the joy of feeling students’ progress in a tangible way. Literature/culture courses, which I taught in English, … I feel fortunate.” Alumni Tributes Kevin Furlanetto ’13: I set foot on the Oxy campus for the first time on a sunny …
… of American Art for a guided tour of the acclaimed Andy Warhol retrospective From A to B and Back Again drew a … adds, means making anybody with an affinity for Oxy a steward to ensure its future success. The College more than … is what will ensure the future of Oxy—its adherence to a set of values and a mission that can enrich the lives of the …
… of Peoria, Ariz., before applying to medical school. While awaiting training for her yearlong stint as an Americorps … she led the pre-health and Muslim student associations, was an Urban & Environmental Policy summer intern and … Will Powers ’23 (diplomacy and world affairs, Somerset, Ky.), Nathan Tam ’23 (urban and environmental policy, …
… "We Shall Overcome," but few of them know the name Guy Carawan '49. Possessed with prodigious talent and a deep passion for justice, he was modest and self-effacing, and little known outside of a … bass player who teaches in the music department. In between sets, President Mitchell bestowed Guy with his honorary …
… to Americanness. Her book reveals how that reputation was both shaped by and helped define ideas about race, … Althusser and His Contemporaries: Philosophy's Perpetual War, by Warren Montag (Duke University Press; $23.95). "To … question, 'Why read Althusser today?' is to admit at the outset that his status as a philosopher remains unclear in a …
… of events, mostly Oxy-related," Mallory recalls. "She was quite a lady." After eight years as a trustee herself, … sense of humor," says President Jonathan Veitch. "I look forward to working with her to continue to build an institution …
… by mail. Residential households in the U.S. can order one set of four free at-home tests, without shipping fees, on …
… Dear Occidental Community: One year ago, we put forward Oxy’s Equity & Justice Agenda , which outlines key … one year anniversary of the Equity & Justice Agenda, we wanted to take this opportunity to share with you some … retention Shared with the Board of Trustees a comprehensive set of recommendations to enhance inclusion and equity in …