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… inequity as a fifth-grader on the playground of her elementary school in New York City. "There were different rules … school officials why, "They said it's because the land was deeded that way. Of course, as a fifth-grader, I didn't know the law, …
… It began with a little white lie. Randy Jay Braun '84 was listening to a tech podcast in February 2013 when he … remote-controlled quadcopter that could carry an action camera. A professional photographer for 30 years with his own … a preteen and even had his own darkroom growing up, but he nearly flunked his sole photography class at Oxy. (Because …
… at the Green Bean , where Oxy students regularly come together over caffeinated drinks and the newest class assignment. His family was visiting Oxy and decided to check out the student-run … of the line, Hernandez’s dad realized he didn’t have his wallet. The brief moment of disappointment ended when an Oxy …
… all over the world each year. The program I attended was at the CIEE research station in Kralendijk, Bonaire. I found this program through my research mentor, Doctor Jeremy Claisse, which he found on the … protocol and gaining your American Academy of Underwater Sciences’ (AAUS) Scientific diving certification. If …
… The Dean’s Award winners are selected by Dean of Students Vivian Garay … in consultation with others at the College, and the award recognizes a select number of exceptional seniors who, through their activities, have been the embodiment of the College’s four cornerstones of Equity, …
… but consider this: In 1978—when Browne picked up the game the summer before his sophomore year at Occidental—a … the PGA Tour is made up of far more players who spent every waking moment of their childhood on the greens than guys who started swinging the sticks at age 19. But golf rewards just one thing—the final number you write on the …
… Chris Brickman ’86 was heading up the operations of Kimberly-Clark … in New York City. “It was like 500 MBAs, and they had asked me to talk about my career,” he recalls. He could have … largest customers—a director of Sally Beauty Holdings in nearby Denton, Texas—approached him about joining the board. …
… Major: Psychology, Music “I feel immense gratitude for not just what I learned in the … than just an ‘it is what it is’ attitude. Oxy [helped me learn] to view the world in shades of grey rather than …
… winter, the road in front of Remsen Bird Hillside Theater was transformed with a vibrant 5,000-square-foot mural, created with … contributing to a mural connected to similar ideas was really powerful,” says La Quay Jerkins ’28. “It showed … Art and Civic Engagement Intersect on Coons Road …
… required by the federal Clery Act and contains policy statements on safety and security as well as crime statistics for … the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA) that, among other provisions, amended the Clery Act. … both over-reporting and under-reporting of crime on and near campus in calendar years 2012 and 2013. For 2012, the …