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… 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 …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… Beginning June 3, we are implementing significant changes to the Daily Health Check … vaccination policy announced on May 25. For community members who have received the COVID-19 vaccination, … the daily health check is identical and does not in any way reveal an individual's vaccination status. As a reminder …
… Dear Oxy Community, Many of us are waking up each day to increasingly heartbreaking and … and from our own communities. A student recently wrote to me about the deep pain they feel, torn between witnessing … and the expectation placed on their generation to step forward and heal it—an expectation that feels not only heavy, …
… L. Ferguson ! Photo by Jenny Anderson/Getty Images Costume-making is about fabrication, of course, but translating a … stiff pheasant feathers, a sign of nobility in China. "This was fun, but presented a bit of an issue because the actor … meant that these stiff feathers needed to bend out of the way," she explains. "You've got to remember the performer's …
… Andy Faught | Photo by Max S. Gerber Four years out of USC Medical School, Laura (Frankl) Mosqueda '81 was serving a geriatric fellowship at Rancho Los Amigos … propelled in a dramatic way by baby boomers. Every day, nearly 10,000 Americans turn 65, a trend that will continue …
… After a semester analyzing the works of Michaelangelo in Professor … for the course’s field component. As Frank and his students waited in line to see the Sistine Chapel, Lynn recalled a … ‘Why are they arguing? Why don’t they do some more scientific analysis?’ There are so many quantum instruments …
… The first time Michael Gonzales ’96 set foot in Zambia, he was an Oxy … U.S. government engages on in-country. This includes the nearly half a billion dollars that the U.S. provides … Michael was appointed by President Joe Biden as ambassador to … on a long, dedicated career in foreign service and development work in Africa. …