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… to bring the plight of Africans caught in Sudan's civil war to the attention of the United States, has worked for … that is affiliated with the Center for American Progress, a Washington think tank. On April 5, Prendergast will speak … actor Don Cheadle, in the lobby of Thorne Hall immediately after his talk. Prendergast will present his talk as a First …
… Jones Foundation grant will help improve 96-year-old James Swan Hall, a three-story building originally designed by … project," said Occidental President Jonathan Veitch. "Swan is a busy place for faculty and students, and its floor … become one of the most important buildings on campus." After the18-month renovation is complete, Swan Hall will …
… The Sacramento, Calif.-based association bestows the award each year to faculty with fewer than seven years of teaching experience. Wade began teaching at Occidental in 2006, after receiving a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, … Lisa Wade, an Occidental College assistant sociology professor, …
… Bean Coffee Lounge opened for business Oct. 23 in what was formerly the Green Family Dining Room off of Branca … says. (The Skotcheim and the Son-of-a-Veitch are named after the current and immediate past presidents of … Occidental, Jonathan Veitch and Bob Skotheim.) The lounge was conceived of as a place for students to hang out and …
… I simply began to knock on doors," said Lansing, who was presented with an honorary doctorate of humane letters … support myself by being a substitute teacher, so every day after school ... I would try to get a job in the movie … during her 12-year tenure the studio produced Academy Award Best Picture winners Forrest Gump , Braveheart , and …
… "cocoons" made of paper pulp and filled with enough water to last up to six months, slowly feeding the trees … middle, surrounded by the sides of the chamber holding the water – "encourages the tree to grow its roots deep and … and event organizer. "The cocoon slowly biodegrades a year after the water runs out." Occidental is the first …
… to the Islands in 1924 – then a five-day ocean voyage away – to play the University of Hawai’i. They lost that game to the ‘Bows, just as they lost … and played Oxy on Thanksgiving Day in the L.A. Coliseum. After what is today a five-hour flight, the Tigers will face …
… “Because of the story the song tells, we felt it was appropriate for the inauguration of Oxy’s second African … when the world shut down in March 2020,” he explains. After a somber, reflective beginning, “The music evolves …
… and no Dale Widolff. On May 9, the Pasadena native was dismissed as Oxy's head football coach. After an athletics director in the Northwest informed the … investigation has been completed, but at press time there was no word on whether sanctions will be applied to Oxy. The …
… will be off to the NCAA Division III Nationals. This year was no exception, as the Tigers brought back four All-American awards from the national meet in La Crosse, Wis. Oxy sent … finished 13th in the javelin with a best of 127'¾" after being ranked 17th. Braun, a kinesiology major from …