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… Long before he arrived at Occidental, Leo Olebe ’97 was asking questions about identity. “I’m a Black man with a … overnight stay at Oxy, Olebe says, “It felt like an environment where people like me were welcome. We were encouraged … this day. Talking to Smith, President John Brooks Slaughter—near the midpoint of his 11-year tenure—called Los Angeles …
… aren’t that many college or university presidents who come from a theater background—but if you think about the … by being a theater director,” says Harry J. Elam, Jr., who was named Occidental’s 16th president in February following … for the last decade, Elam has been responsible for nearly all policies and programs relating to the …
… they experience a culture that cares about their development and success. To that end, the Dean of Students team … Message from Dean Santiago When I was a college student, I never fully understood the role of the Dean of Students or the many ways the Dean of Students Office could support me. If you're …
… of their origin. Out of context, these objects have become rendered mundane through their circulation as capitalist … Being an active researcher inspires my teaching—it allows me to incorporate insights from living Buddhist communities into my courses. Sometimes, textbooks and academic articles don't capture the …
… evolving protocols and follow up questions from community members, I would like to give you an update on additional … in the area you are traveling to. 3. Vaccinated community members who are experiencing symptoms consistent with … antihistamines first), a brief consultation with an Emmons medical staff person is necessary. This is also to ensure we …
… I had wanted to study abroad since high school, to approach my goal of being a less Amero-centric person with a better understanding of the world outside of the United States. I wanted to go to Latin America because I wanted to become … her junior year, Lena Sullivan '23 spent a life-altering semester abroad in Ecuador where she gained a wider …
… By Paul Robert Walker '75 At about 11:30 p.m. on April 17, 1969, after a meeting of student activists at the Eagle Rock home of Oxy … necessary to stop them." After it became clear that Coburn was in a "highly emotional state" (as Gilman described it …
… college student, he grew up in Hyde Park, Mass. His father was a custodian in the Boston Public Schools; his mom, a hairstylist. Although his parents divorced when he was 7 and his sister, Patty, was almost 9, "They both felt … University (founded one year later). "It was great for me to get a chance to get to know kids from all over the …
… Maricela L. Martinez ( she/her) Vice President of Enrollment Students I work with: First-year applicants from … : Charlie grew up in the suburbs of Atlanta, then headed to Washington, D.C. to attend The George Washington University (GW) with grand aspirations to become …
… Story and Photos by Marc Campos For readers of Time , Dr. Jerry Brown became the face of a mission when the … Brown may be the least recognizable cover subject in the award's 87-year history. He jokes with staff about how his … land mass than Cuba, while having roughly the population (nearly 4.3 million) of Kentucky. The official language is …