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… 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 …
… 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 … been fully resolved. From April 17 to 19, 1996, student protesters under the name of Empowerment Through …
… 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 …
… “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 …
… by Katie Moos Chris Ballinger '06 may not be a household name, but he gets recognized fairly often. Sometimes people will walk up to him with a cellphone without saying a word, take … The Shaytards, with more than 4.7 million subscribers and nearly 2.5 billion views since starting their channel in …
… Jean Wyatt Professor of English Mrs. Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf Growing up, Wyatt says, "My family disapproved very much of my reading all the time." But, she adds, "I feel like my childhood books saved … own goals, and not anyone else's." Years later, while she was writing her dissertation, Wyatt read and reread Mrs. …
… 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 …
… at the Board of Trustees’ regularly scheduled quarterly meeting that he will step down in June 2020 after a … board to extend his contract, Veitch called his tenure “a rewarding experience in nearly every way—at once challenging and deeply satisfying” … President's Announcement …
… NOTE FROM THE PRESIDENT Four weeks into the fall semester, I could not be more impressed with Oxy staff, … the College have also worked hard and found innovative ways to support our students and our academic mission. … has helped more than 200 students with their computer, software and wireless access needs. Having moved into the …