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… activists at Oxy more than half a century ago, Alice Walker Duff ’69 and Joe Duff ’68 and their friends vividly remember the struggle to persuade the College to address the … wealth then, but we were able to stay together and push forward using our Oxy education, and now we are in a position …
… in the U.S. Air Force for four years, during which she was stationed in San Vito, Italy. She specialized in electronics and repaired microwave radio transceivers, a field that later merged with satellite communications. “When I joined the Air …
… Ben Smith ’20 writes, and classmate Lindsee Diaz smiles and waves from her home in National City, some 130 miles away. “We have a lot of … Thorndike, Mass. “This is not what we anticipated doing.” Nearly two hours later, when the credits rolled on the last …
… in 1960 as an assistant professor of philosophy, his impact was immediate. A straight-A graduate of Occidental, the young … or, more often positively, but they were never apathetic." Nearly half a century after his passing, Loftsgordon's … He was a rising star in Oxy's philosophy department when he …
… for the coffee counter. “Would it be possible to have the waffle makers on the weekends?” The waffle makers are now … offer Arizona teas. “There should be kewpie mayo as a condiment in the dining hall. it would taste really good with the … you for the feedback! We will be serving these items in the near future as part of our rotating menus. Please keep a …
… tell you what happens when an election doesn’t go the right way,” Rhodes said in response to a question from interlocutor Rob McKay ’86, former chairman of the Democracy Alliance. “You can have best designed plans, a bunch of scholars can design the way to fight climate change, but if the president of the …
… “I feel extremely humbled and honored to be in the position that I am … a psychology major from Atascadero. “When I found out I was going to be the nominee for Oxy, I was so shocked and grateful. When I found out I made the top … been named a top candidate for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. …
… Fett has been appointed Robert Glass Cleland Professor of American History; Amy Lyford , Arthur G. Coons Professor in … were created in 1965. The Cleland Professorship was established by Board of Trustees in honor of Dr. Robert … I'm happy to be in their company.” The Coons Professorship was established by the Occidental Class of 1965 in honor of …
… This year’s speaker was College President Jonathan Veitch, who tackled a thorny … and forth from the classroom to the field and back again, armed with an understanding of the social, political, cultural … the received wisdom in your reading," he continued. "Either way, it promises to be a very rich experience and one that …
… Jointly sponsored by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study … Press); Erica Armstrong Dunbar for Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge (Simon & Schuster); and Tiya Miles for …