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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 …
… It was an ambitious gambit from the beginning: the creation of … large, and define the skills and qualities of mind that we want our students to possess when they graduate," Veitch … every non-academic department, and now have some resources set aside to serve as a downpayment on the future. One of …
… 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 … tiredness, and headache. These side effects usually go away in a few days. The currently available vaccines are …
… Danae Younge Hanna Lou Rathouz Jimmy Miller Jane Walker Danae Younge Hometown: Chapel Hill, NC Major: English Literature, creative writing focus What was your motivation to major in English? I have wanted to be … enjoyed reading, writing, and analyzing texts in a group setting or with specific guidance. However, the moment that …
… home to the Eaton Fire, “Things are a lot better in some ways,” Amy Lyford says. “Sometimes I still can’t believe all … Silver Lake until October 2025. With insurance money, she was able to buy a new house in Echo Park, a 1921 structure … Fire. Over Memorial Day weekend, Lyford attended Field Set , a sound installation and series of sculptural …
… and high school teachers. Mercedes Dorame Named 2023-24 Wanlass Artist-in-Residence at Oxy Arts The yearlong … entered in an opportunity drawing for vendor-sponsored giveaways. October 23 is the kickoff date for Oxy's Annual Open … helped Oxy students grow in their communication and goal-setting skills as they plan for life after Oxy. From …
… planning process for the College is about to get under way—and there is the immediate task at hand of assimilating … American civil rights struggles of the 1960s. “I guess this was fate,” says Baptiste, son of Nila Epstein ’73 and the … at the Cathedral of St. Philip in Atlanta. She hasn’t settled on a major, she says, because “I like too many …