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… lives. “The education I got in the sciences and mathematics was really sound and held up well in graduate school,” says … at MIT and in 1985 founded Arion Systems, the engineering service company focused on national defense and intelligence … J. Gibby ’68 Endowed Professorship for Science. “We wanted to hit the core of a liberal arts education,” Mike …
… conjunction with the Board’s April meeting on campus, there was no shortage of subjects on the table. Campus activism … its annual peak during the spring term, and this year was no exception. Yet unlike recent years, there was … to decide whether or not they want to be represented by the Service Employees International Union in pursuit of a …
… big-city mortality rates during the epidemic. It also was responsible for shutting down Occidental for seven … part of a nationwide campus initiative run by the U.S. War Department. The precursor to today’s ROTC program had … ever with their training in hopes that they may be of some service yet,” the Los Angeles Times reported November 18, …
… of the Baby Boom generation, born in the years after World War II. … Even as veterans reclaimed their old jobs, old social norms had shifted. There was pressure on the usual hierarchies of class, gender, and … believed in democracy and freedom of speech. The Selective Service held its first draft lottery in December of our …
… year—is one of our oldest traditions, this year's event was deliberately designed to return to its original purpose: … the joy, excitement and optimism present in Thorne Hall was palpable. As evidenced by this campuswide opening event, … and its cornerstones of excellence, equity, community, and service will remain, the ISP offers the opportunity to make …
… What drew the media's attention this spring, however, was not Oxy's progress but the Los Angeles Times ' decision … misconduct at the College. The decision to fire Felch was included in a March 14 Times editor's note with an … against engaging in campus activities, community service, and educational sanctions. These were cases decided …
… president who expanded segregation in the federal civil service, demonstrate the substance and power of symbolism, … the front or the back of the bus on the basis of your race was the privileging of 'mere' symbolism—after all, if you … dignity," Kennedy said. "Mr. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes was right: 'We live by symbols.'" In assessing these …
… and continues to matter. Equally significant is the way that we have avoided turning our anniversary into a … today. Anyone who tutored local high school kids in the Upward Bound program will applaud the College's continuing commitment to community service and a mutually rewarding collaboration with …
… what her English name would be when she went to college. “I was so confused by that question,” she says. “I thought, ‘I … first felt like, this may not be easy even in the smallest ways. When people hear my name, they’ll assume I’m not from … for more than a year. She also served as an MLK Day of Service site leader and a trip leader for OxyEngage, a …
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