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… Hale comes to Oxy from UC Santa Barbara, where he was the Equity Research Postdoctoral Scholar with the Blum … feel differently about American politics than when I was an undergraduate. I was a student at Oxy during the 2008 election, when there …
… Debates over whether Yale's Calhoun College—named after former Sen. John C. Calhoun (1782–1850), a defender of … president who expanded segregation in the federal civil service, demonstrate the substance and power of symbolism, … the front or the back of the bus on the basis of your race was the privileging of 'mere' symbolism—after all, if you …
… By Ashley Festa | Photos by Jim Block Eddie McLeod was a standout basketball player at UNLV, averaging 8 points … year. Although the 6'8" center never suited up in the NBA after being a ninth-round draft pick by the San Antonio … each other.” Miracle Messages hopes to partner with local service providers to reunite 1 million people—just 1 percent …
… commitment to preparing students for lives of inquiry, service, and global engagement. The Fulbright program grants two primary awards: the open study/research awards, which support … justice major, received a Fulbright ETA to teach in Taiwan, after which she plans to get her teaching credential in the …
… history at Occidental, died June 30, 2025, in Altadena. She was 87. A native of Turlock, Calif., Betsy graduated from … to take notes during classes, and then typed her notes afterward.) After a year as a flight attendant based in … and several nieces and nephews. A funeral and memorlal service will be held at All Saints Church in Pasadena on …
… After graduating from Occidental as an economics and Spanish literature double major, José Francisco Silva ’84 was among a core group of alumni “who not only realized … Memorial Scholarship in 2008 to commemorate his legacy of service. Awarded to a sophomore, junior, and senior each …
… As a sophomore at Occidental, Bill Griswold ’50 was active in the College’s Student Church and aspired to a … would guide them throughout their careers as educators. After four years teaching in Turkey, Bill attended graduate … 1969. She later served as director of International Student Services at CSU until her retirement in 1995. The couple’s …
… on both Friday and Saturday. Here’s what to be aware of: The E. Norris (north) and Upper Stearns parking … closed to Oxy parking from 1 p.m. on Friday through Sunday afternoon. The classroom tents in both lots will be taken … parking areas. We strongly recommend using a rideshare service, as parking on campus will be extremely limited. The …
… as well as the chief operating officer of the Getty Trust, was elected unanimously by the board to succeed Susan Howell … Veitch announced in January he would step down in June 2020 after a successful 11-year tenure. “As Oxy’s national and … my life for the better,” Rountree says. In addition to his service to Occidental, Rountree is a trustee of the Ahmanson …
… curtain call on the morning of December 18, eight days after his 90th birthday. "What a privilege to be his … Fullerton Junior College for a year and a half before he was drafted into the Army. Paxson served in the 99th … Leifer, Brett, Brice and Brooklyn. Plans for a memorial service are pending. The Occidental College flag will fly at …