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… They hadn't seen each other since 1981, when Obama was preparing to transfer to Columbia University, and had … were just thrilled to be able to see the president. And me, too." According to Boesche, Obama greeted him by saying, … see you after all these years," and gave his old teacher a warm smile and firm handshake. "The last time I saw you I …
… in a concert-style reading of 20 mini-scripts, Laural Meade offered inspiration along with the invitation. … says Meade, who contributed a piece of her own. “This was the first time the event has functioned as a reunion for … New Play Festival “was a starting point for me as a writer” nearly two decades ago. He wrote two plays as a student, and …
… here within such a dynamic place as Los Angeles, has always attracted me. I’m also particularly impressed with the students and … under really difficult circumstances. What do you look forward to most about returning to campus? Getting the chance … courses in German language, literature and culture, always with an eye toward their mutual interaction and …
… saw the culmination of their efforts during the day-long Summer Research Conference, when 96 of the 123 student … I’m good at – reading, conducting research, and writing. It was also a really good opportunity for me to learn something … by the Ford Foundation Research Fellows Program, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the National Institutes of …
… Facebook page in February, we issued a call for alumni memories of classic campus pranks. Bill Cohen '89 promptly … California—for the details. There used to be an area to wash our cars between Newcomb Hall and the entrance to the College. After washing my '68 Mustang one day during the fall quarter, I …
… The first time Esperanza Spalding performed at the White House, it was February 2009, and she performed “Overjoyed” on the … too,” Spalding assured her. Getting feedback from Spalding “was surreal,” says Selna, who began singing when she was 10. … Four-time Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding sparkled in the …
… China. Given that they didn’t speak any English, Kevin was immersed in Mandarin early on. He arrived Oxy with a lingering … interest in both Chinese language and history, and was particularly inspired by Professor Alexander Day ’s …
… I hadn’t put too much thought into it at the time because of the admissions priorities, but I was nervous about it because of my brother’s not-so-great … at another college. I had some knowledge of the process; it was similar to a dating profile or questionnaire: it would …
… the College or off-campus location owner/manager, and in some specific cases you may be required to procure a shooting … you to potentially noisy or disruptive events going on near that location at the time you requested and suggest … you are sure they have the authority to grant permission. Always keep a copy with you during filming. Privately-owned …
… Dear community members: Occidental College has been closely monitoring the … travel to China; as far as we know, only one travelled near Wuhan during the break. That individual recently reported flu-like symptoms, was tested and found not to be infected with coronavirus. …