Search results
Displaying 1481 - 1490 of 1813
… great joy to receive this prestigious honor," Santana told nearly 2,000 faculty, staff and students attending this year’s convocation on Patterson Field. "It means a lot." He became the latest in a series of musicians … while growing up in the Bay Area, Santana said he looked inward, seizing on a God-given talent for music. "God only …
… begins on Friday, February 19 at 8 p.m. with Bombs Away , written by theater major Billy Schmidt ’16 and … directed by guest artist Herbert Siguenza and The Pocket Watch written by politics major Hannah Kaminsky ’16 and … on Sunday, February 21 at 6 p.m. with two final plays: Tell Me I'm Beautiful written by English major Nikki Resendez ’16 …
… in Phoenix. His 27-year-old assistant, Brian Newhall ’83, was named interim head coach—and the following season the Tigers … to 15-10 overall, finishing third in the SCIAC. Newhall was offered the job permanently—a position he clearly took … A host of Oxy hoops greats return to campus to surprise men’s basketball coach Brian Newhall ’83 in commemoration of …
… Last fall, attorney Michael White ’76 read a Los Angeles Times story about USC’s plans to award diplomas posthumously to 120 Japanese American students deprived of a USC degree during World War II. The story prompted him to research Oxy’s own wartime … to the College supports the curation of its Japanese American Relocation Collection …
… the results of the 2016 presidential election took nearly everyone by surprise—even Oxy's 14 Campaign Semester students, who worked on the front lines in local, … said Mackenzie Bretz '18, a politics major from Edmonds, Wash. Bretz campaigned in Miami for Democratic challenger …
… When Sharp came to Oxy in the early 1990s, it was not long after the … and the subsequent 1992 L.A. riots, which he remembers watching on television from his living room in his … Sam Sharp was drawn to Occidental for its diversity and the political energy he experienced on campus. It was the origin of a passion for equity and justice work that …
… As the spring semester comes to a close, I hope you will take a moment to review the … of available resources and additional information. As always, Occidental College remains committed to our …
… as we were back within range of civilization. "Since it was dark, I cant find the hole," "Bonnie forever changed my … with much energy and naive optimism, we were totally unaware of what Mother Ocean had in store for us. The first two trawls, all over 450 meters deep, were just a piece of sea-star cake for the crew …
… I had always assumed that I would pursue a semester abroad as a part of my … so attached to, my friends, and the campus organizations I was involved in didn’t seem so desirable. I was very much in … When I was beginning my education at Oxy, I was extremely interested in studying abroad. …
… In the beginning, there was Pong. Half a century ago, Sunnyvale-based Atari Corp. launched the videogame industry with a simple table tennis game—selling more … gaming in the community so that people who are growing up nearby can experience that and say, ‘I want to go to Oxy.’ ” …