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… As a high school junior from Fullerton, Meredith Mason Garcia ’68 “fell in love with Oxy in the … Garcia applied to Oxy as an early decision candidate. “I was over the moon with excitement when I got my letter of … misleading to convey the impression that statistical data was not important,” he wrote, “but in most cases interesting …
… Every spring, the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy hands out student awards for community service—and this year the department named a new award after Professor Peter Dreier, who retired in June after … and inequality and take one more swing at Campaign Semester …
… said, "standing on the shoulders of giants." This concept was at the core of the liberal arts education I received at OXY in the late 80's, and though "Game Design" was nowhere to be found in the curriculum, I will argue that … Michael John (UCSC): Game Design as a Liberal Art - Sponsored by the Remsem Bird …
… Daniel Selon ’08 was at a friend’s house on July 15 when his phone started … from the rest: “Congratulations, you genius witch!” It came from Jac Schaeffer, creator of Agatha All Along , the … Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes in the Creative Arts Emmy Awards competition. “Soon after that text, we had a very …
… begins their service hours. Whether it’s cooking the meals, doing research in the laboratory, or going through … healer treated the whole family, not just the person. It was an extension of health to the whole community.” The … Wheel Association. It’s a nonprofit organization based near Cusco, Peru, that promotes a natural way of life, …
… that technology is creating out in the world," the Times reports. The goal is to make students "consider the … minor in math from Winnetka, Ill., tells the Times that she was worried that computer science would be too hard, but says the way Occidental teaches the material helped her find ways to …
… abroad to serve as Peace Corps volunteers since the agency was founded in 1961. “We have seen time and again that the colleges and universities than produce … connections between maternal and child health and improved water access. That framework combined with the international …
… graduate and prominent venture capitalist, is a long-time college trustee who as a member of the board’s Buildings … resources has left us deeply in their debt." Although he was considering a gift, it was not this order of magnitude – until the president …
… presentation on her paper, "More Than a Sport: Empowerment of Women Through Running in Ethiopia," at the … from the east African country. "Kayla wrote a report that was worthy of a graduate student," said Peter Dreier, … be incredibly proud of her accomplishments." Nolan's paper was based on a 2-month summer research project in which she …
… D. Bryan ’87 died Nov. 15, 2018, in Haverstraw, N.Y. Kevin was lead trumpet player for the Duke Ellington Orchestra, … Big Band, and the Mambo Legends Orchestra (the former Tito Puente Orchestra), among others. Acclaimed for his … mute and his ability to sit in on many styles of jazz, he was always in demand to tour and record. He appeared with …