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… decades, told the 489 graduates and more than 3,000 family members and friends who filled Remsen Bird Hillside Theater … she said. “Your irreverence, your disregard for the way things have always been done, your unrealistic dreams, your impatience and … State Sen. Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles) urged the members of the Class of 2022 not to lose touch with their …
… Who Turned into a Jaguar, and Other Narratives of Native Women in Archives of Colonial Mexico (Stanford University Press, 2017) has been awarded the AHA’s 2018 Friedrich Katz Prize in Latin American … "I am honored that the book received these prestigious awards from the American Historical Association and the …
… Cmdr. Marshall Beebe '35, U.S. Navy fighter ace , World War II; commander of the VF-17 Hellcats, the Navy's … aboard the USS Hornet Rev. Dianna Pohlman Bell '64, America's first female military chaplain Adm. Marsha Johnson … in U.S. Naval history to achieve the rank of rear admiral Warde Fowler, Class of 1917, pilot in the 94th Aero Squadron …
… and enigma and the oddity of it" when she found out she was a finalist. "Poets write in great privacy and I am always surprised when someone tells me of reading my work." Also a fiction writer, … Literature, is a finalist for the 2013 National Book Award poetry prize. …
… , Evans is one of 90 people worldwide to receive the award. The annual Gates Cambridge Scholarship, similar to Oxford University's Rhodes scholarship, is awarded for intellectual ability, leadership capacity, and a … Starting this fall, Evans will pursue an M.Phil. in environment, society, and development. The interdisciplinary degree …
… of Pasadena's Pacific Asia Museum using video shot by award-winning media artist Jason H. Thompson, music and soundscapes by … Audiences have the freedom to move around and see what they want." In the spring of 2009, Arnold was in Japan on a … Bruno Louchouarn to create "Rain After Ash," a multimedia theatrical event for the city's AxS Festival , …
… Square (Vintage, 2009). "It exaggerates the view of America's decline and collapse." In an informal talk and a … 2008. "The mental model is of a little raft going down whitewater rapids at a high rate of speed. At the very last … Dreaming in Chinese: Lessons in Life, Love, and Language (Walker & Company, 2010). The New York Times called the book …
… Alexander Smith '09 was one of 150 young adults chosen for City Year Los Angeles to work for a year as tutors and mentors for K-8 students in underserved neighborhoods. Drea Chicas '09 was accepted into the year-long Public Allies leadership … recent Occidental graduates have been selected for full-time, year-long community service and leadership development …
… gave his first faculty recital in Alumni Hall. One half was devoted to piano-based improvisations marrying … especially connected with the improvisations, which came directly from their increasingly improbable requests. … "Chopsticks" in the style of Charles Ives, "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair" (from South Pacific ) as a …
… that's the point. Sooner or later, every Oxy student will walk by the newly renovated and expanded Hameetman Career Center in the Arthur G. Coons Administrative … for two years after you graduate to figure out what you want to do," said President Jonathan Veitch at the center's …