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… and seven presidents ago, economics major Art Peck ’77 walked across the stage of Remsen Bird Hillside Theater, … of Occidental’s 17th president, Tom Stritikus, it was as chair-elect of the College’s Board of Trustees—a role … very grateful to my fellow trustees and to Tom for giving me the opportunity to give back to a place that has had such …
… Family legend has it that Roger Guenveur Smith '77 was conceived at an NAACP gathering in Monterey. It seems … and the lives of iconic figures—many of them African-American. Born in Berkeley and raised in the Crenshaw … to his skills as a historian and researcher. He spent nearly a year digging into Newton's life, allowing him to …
… you so much for the wonderful introduction, Alejo. Alejo was one of the two student members of the presidential search committee. Thank you all … amazing aunt, Ambassador Harriet Elam-Thomas, for her always keen insight. I would also like to give a shoutout to …
… to-do lists than truly schedules. But definitely, yes, I was a very organized and structured person.” In its own 21st-century way, DocuSign—founded in 2003—brings organization and structure to the documented agreement process. A $15-billion player in the … the height of his career in 2014, Dan Springer ’85 stepped away from the daily grind to raise his two sons. Then a dream …
… rhinal transformation utilizing a process called electromechanical reshaping, it isn’t so. “No, I never had anything … then I started getting calls from media outlets.” BBC News was the first to bite. “I did an interview, but I never … septums, and even protruding ears. “The tissue inherently wants to be in one configuration,” Hill says. “So, you …
… for Spock may have immortalized the Lucille Y. Gilman Memorial Fountain, and Jurassic Park III and a host of other … took place over the holiday break—or maybe the College was in a post- Beverly Hills 90210 hangover—but the making … largely unnoted in the Occidental media of the day. This was no fly-by-night production, though: From Dec. 20, 1994, …
… Rob Flot recognizes seniors who, through their involvement on- and off-campus, embody Oxy's four pillars of … medals, earned flying planes in North Africa during World War II. Barker's grandfather served in the Army, and his … father in the Air Force. You could say the military had always been in Barker's orbit. After high school, the Santa …
… Long considered as the backbone of civic engagement, women's philanthropy continues to evolve in creative and trailblazing ways—and a November 12 webinar examined the long, rich … cognitive science major from Boston; Trustee emerita Alice Walker Duff '69 H'02 , retired managing director of Bread …
… note: Ming Cho Lee '53 died Oct. 23, 2020, at his home in Manhattan. An obituary will appear in the Winter/Spring 2021 edition. The following profile was originally published in the Summer 2003 edition of … in English, let alone making public speeches.” He unearthed a “mensch”—and a mentor—in speech and drama …
… “I always tell people that going to Oxy was one of the best … also my Intro to Islam professor. When I asked him to write me a recommendation for medical school, it was not hard for … shelter one pair of socks for every pair it sells—totaling nearly 20 million pairs to date. Whether it was cleaning up …