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… classroom, and at Oxy, that learning often occurs through immersive, hands-on experiences, the application of critical … a renewed season of political activity on campus. As was the case at many colleges and universities across the country, the war in Israel and Gaza, with its deep and complex historical …
… Adam Kinzinger, a former congressman and member of the Select Committee to … of Kemp’s from the 1950s. “But the one thing I want you to keep in mind through all of that is that there … suggested a kinship between Kinzinger and Kemp. “Kemp was a conservative, a Republican, and a man of conscience, …
… Dear Occidental Community: Welcome to the 2025-26 school year! The past several months have been busy here on campus, where I was encouraged by the many students who devoted their summer … to our outstanding faculty, who are constantly finding new ways to help our students apply their education in and out …
… ourselves with our understanding of things." And when it comes to Occidental, he adds, "You get this narrative of … to sit down with four of his predecessors to strip away the mythology. (Susan Prager, Oxy's 13th president and … president of the Association of American Law Schools in Washington, D.C., talked to Occidental Magazine in early …
… Tiffany Wheatland-Disu (Black studies), Madeline Wander ’08 (urban and environmental policy), Joel Walsh (computer science), Margaret Gaida (history), and Kai …
… Occidental welcomed eight new tenure-track faculty to the classroom last … for Isaac Hale ’11 (assistant professor, politics), it was a return to familiar terrain. “The campus feels very … in 2020 and comes to Oxy from UC Santa Barbara, where he was the Equity Research Postdoctoral Scholar with the Blum …
… the slogans 'Money for Black,' 'This Building Offends Me,' and 'Dedicate People, Not Buildings.' The goal was to voice campus unrest and demand more decision-making … thriving; we are surviving day by day." Among the onlookers was President Jonathan Veitch, who was invited to address …
… tenure-track faculty on campus—and it's hard to tell who was happier. “It feels incredible to be in the … my students and colleagues for the last year and a half was very hard. Now, I appreciate in-person connections even … the effect of people sharing ideas and feelings in the same space is irreplaceable." Martínez-Sáez teaches courses on …
… Marc Campos and Max S. Gerber Twenty years ago—around the time of his 50th birthday—J. Eugene Grigsby III '66 found … made me feel mortal," he recalls. "I asked myself, 'Do you want to do for the next 15 years what you been doing for the … planning, depressed for a solid month. In 2002, Grigsby was invited to play in a charity golf tournament benefitting …
… “One of the greatest compliments I ever got was , ‘Your music sort of sounds like … by the symphony under the direction of Michael Stern nearly five years ago. Since he began composing …