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… with students.” Slaughter’s affection for his students was reciprocated. “ President Slaughter was the man,” former ASOC President and current trustee Leo … But they didn’t come down until 1989—one of a number of “areas of resistance” that Slaughter encountered when he took …
… of 1970—one year after New York City police raided the Stonewall Inn, a bar frequented by a queer clientele, sparking … we decided to reach out and say, ‘Please define what you want from us, and we’ll adapt to that.’” From a pizza party … and the group organized events for gay alumni in the L.A. area, renting the Vantuna for a couple of events that drew …
… and development in aspects outside of the classroom. I'll always appreciate the time and effort that these professors … the people around you while you can. Can you talk about one way Oxy has prepared you for the next chapter? I think Oxy … of your Oxy experience that you will always remember. One area of my Oxy experience that I think is worth highlighting …
… and our students are offering creative energy to design new ways to reach voters,” she continues. “We have one student … picked, it had to be a battleground race where the outcome wasn’t known in advance. Because you wanted them to see the … assumed I would be working from my home in the Bay Area for the rest of the year, but I’m actually in our …
… it, it just seems pointless to dig a tunnel when I can just walk off campus,” Callas writes in When the Rain Stops , a … Talking from his home in Santa Monica, When the Rain Stops was half a century in the making, Callas says. He was 17 or … the time. Sometimes I have to put my total energy into one area because it’s the hot plate, so to speak.” In the case …
… Payton Jordan was a hard act to follow. In 10 seasons as head track and … know how to help a boy who had been running a mile in 4:20 want to run 4:15, and then 4:10, and then better than that." … My family lived in the San Joaquin Valley, in the Fresno area, and Payton Jordan came and recruited me. I did not …
… helps you understand why there are Chinese pancakes in that area, what makes them good, and what the presence of those … dishes in the neighborhoods surrounding Occidental. "I've always been fond of Oxy," he says, "and I suddenly am fonder." …
… and free-wheeling scholarship and debate. This year’s theme was “Migrating Food Cultures: Engaging Pacific Perspectives … particularly foods found along the John Muir Trail (elk was an Instagram favorite). With a cafeteria-sized menu of … were damaged or destroyed in the main cheese production area of northern Italy, “an unimaginable loss” to the …
… at Oxy as a Minority Postdoctoral Scholar-in-Residence. He was Associate Dean for Curricular Affairs and Director of … Sternberg. As Associate Dean, his primary responsibility was the direction of the general education program and he … modeling. Most recently he has started working in the area of data science, focussing on its intersections with …
… world of abstract metal sculpture. “Deep down inside I always wanted to be a sculptor,” Marks explains, “and when I met … project for that section of the campus. The area was regraded for easy access to the fountain space, and … The Lucille Y. Gilman Memorial Fountain—formally known as Water Forms II —occupies a prominent place on campus and in …