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… Facebook page in February, we issued a call for alumni memories of classic campus pranks. Bill Cohen '89 promptly … California—for the details. There used to be an area to wash our cars between Newcomb Hall and the entrance to the College. After washing my '68 Mustang one day during the fall quarter, I …
… China. Given that they didn’t speak any English, Kevin was immersed in Mandarin early on. He arrived Oxy with a lingering … interest in both Chinese language and history, and was particularly inspired by Professor Alexander Day ’s …
… "My memory may be playing tricks with me," author Jon Krampner '74 begins, "but when I was growing up, I only ate two foods—peanut butter and … around my tongue before it goes down, and I keep some water nearby." Peanut butter fanatics are hard to come by. In two …
… As a member of student government, Wafa is learning the ins and … the unique opportunities she’s discovered at Oxy. All the Way from Walla Walla My family ended up in Walla Walla, … on campus since her first year at Oxy is giving Wafa Abedin a new perspective on how the College runs, as …
… Faculty Mentor: Kristi Upson-Saia, Religious Studies Department Major: Religious Studies Funding: Undergraduate Research Center Summer Research Fellowship To personally request to share my … and Memorial: The Precarity of Jewish Remembrance in Post-War Austria …
… Faculty Mentor: Patricia Cabral, Psychology Department Major: Psychology Funding: Undergraduate Research Center Summer Research Fellowship To personally request to share my … Mother-Daughter/Child Conversations on Women’s Wellness Exams … Amanda Medina Segura …
… Former NFL coach Jim Mora ’57, NCAA women’s track champion … honor. "When Jaime Hoffman called me and told me that I was going to be inducted this year I kind of got tears in my … student, coach, athletic director and faculty member for nearly 40 years at Oxy—at home, but Dick Dorfman ’68, …
… 2020), winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize, and, Take Me Back , included in the New Generation African Poets … at Occidental College. Vanessa Angélica Villarreal was born in the Rio Grande Valley to formerly undocumented … Press, Akrilica Series 2017), recipient of a 2019 Whiting Award , a Kate Tufts Discovery Award nomination, and winner …
… at Occidental—whether in class, at an event on campus, or walking across the Quad—I am continually reminded of the … and adaptability needed to lead lives of purpose and make a meaningful impact in the world. I see this manifest in the … to intern at three iconic L.A. venues: the Hollywood Bowl, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and The Ford. As Jamila Chambers, …
… Angeles, with Arctic winds coming from all sides, a four-member team from Occidental plunged their spades into … and glacier expert Darren Larsen, who supervised the nearly two-week project, the team dug holes 10 feet deep in … your hands dirty,” says Larsen, who addresses global warming in his Geo 245 course, Earth’s Climate: Past and …