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… A Professor, a Mentor, and a Friend Dr. Joe Birman ( Appreciation ) was a very important person to both me and my husband, Matt … by the 10 Freeway) in the 1930s, before it was moved near Chinatown. I remember as a kid they took me to the … Recalling the lessons of emeriti professors Joe Birman and Léon Dostert, and a …
… Each year, Occidental’s enrollment team sets out to fulfill the needs of over 40 academic … (14%) are the first in their family to attend college, and nearly 17% are Pell Grant-eligible. Californians make up 36% of the class; the rest of the top 10 states are Washington, New York, Massachusetts, Oregon, Colorado, New …
… Wow, sure is quiet around La Selva with Oxy gone. Just as I was getting accustomed to having every meal with 20 people and walking through … researchers, for a swim and dinner at Selva Verde Lodge (near Jaime’s place). Oh yes and on my many QUIET walks in …
… Watch related video on sustainability at Oxy Zoe Bush ’26 … just south of the UEPI House on Campus Road. “A couple of times a week I’ll go in and check on the chickens—make sure … along with the 1-megawatt solar array (which has generated nearly 12 percent of the College’s electricity annually …
… Eight outstanding athletes and coaches, including Olympic gold medal diver Sammy Lee ’43, women’s tennis pioneer Pat … "As the ‘sweatiest of the liberal arts,’ athletics always has been an important part of the Oxy experience," said … Athletic Hall of Fame, dedicating a renovated and expanded Swan Hall, and defeating its traditional rival Pomona in the …
… High, Lee from Franklin, and Kemp from Fairfax. But it was at Occidental that all three student-athletes first rose … national prominence. Yeomans is no stranger to halls of fame: she was inducted into the Southern California Tennis … in 1942, became the first Asian-American to w in an Olympic gold medal when he competed at the 1948 London games, then …
… president for academic affairs and dean of the College—wasted no time scurrying to the London Olympics when his beloved Mexico made it to the gold medal round in soccer. On August 11—26 rows up and on …
… bike everywhere, a transformative process that changed the way she viewed the city. "I got to see a lot of things I … a car," she says. "I felt like I was really discovering something about Los Angeles, and about how we as human beings … to explore my neighborhood." And while she enjoys living near the L.A. River, she misses the daily insights of her …
… fall plan to be remote, we are still requiring students to waive the student health insurance, but are changing our … student health insurance through United Healthcare. ALL DOMESTIC STUDENTS MUST submit health insurance information OR … and enroll via the website. You do not need to live on or near the Oxy campus to purchase the Oxy student health …
… Richard Grayson's Gift I believe that it was more than coincidence that allowed me to find a Richard Grayson concert flyer on the ground near Thorne Hall when I first toured the Oxy campus. When I … enriching experience" of her lessons with music professor emeritur Richard Grayson …