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… By Paul Robert Walker '75 "Occidental College has entered its fiftieth year and, as is customary and fitting, numerous gifts and aids may be expected. "Because of its good … By commencement weekend in early June 1938, the hall was near enough to completion that an exhibit of paintings by …
… margin—where a continent breaks into two plates moving away from each other, creating rifts in the Earth that can … by the ‘geologically recent’ reorganization of the Western Mediterranean. It’s a critical window to the deep Earth!” … break to ask about potential research opportunities, and he was able to jump right in to her directed research. Seymour …
… major; Zelie Goldberg Little ’25 , a physics and Media Arts & Culture (MAC) major; and Maya Porcelli ’25 , a … in environmental science. Three of this year’s awardees participated in the Research Early Access Program … will work with Assistant Professor of Physics Sabrina Stierwalt to comprehensively search for dwarf galaxies, or …
… classroom, and at Oxy, that learning often occurs through immersive, hands-on experiences, the application of critical … a renewed season of political activity on campus. As was the case at many colleges and universities across the country, the war in Israel and Gaza, with its deep and complex historical …
… Adam Kinzinger, a former congressman and member of the Select Committee to … of Kemp’s from the 1950s. “But the one thing I want you to keep in mind through all of that is that there … suggested a kinship between Kinzinger and Kemp. “Kemp was a conservative, a Republican, and a man of conscience, …
… Dear Occidental Community: Welcome to the 2025-26 school year! The past several months have been busy here on campus, where I was encouraged by the many students who devoted their summer … to our outstanding faculty, who are constantly finding new ways to help our students apply their education in and out …
… Brandon Browne is the geology department’s newest associate professor. Alexander Day will be … experimentally replicate magmas erupted from volcanoes as a way of understanding more about this process. "Hopefully … focuses on modern Chinese history. He comes to Oxy from Wayne State University in Detroit, where he taught Chinese, …
… It was March 11, the third day of classes at Tokyo … hustled with their classmates to an outside courtyard. "It was the longest, most intense earthquake I'd ever been in," … and stronger." Chikamoto agreed. "It felt like a long time. We weren't really sure what to do," she said. "You know …
… Occidental College assistant religious studies professor wanted her students to have a similar experience. Why not … exploring that country without spending an entire semester overseas? "There’s something about embodying the … what you can do in a classroom," said Upson-Saia. "So I wanted to give it a try." This spring, she did just that. …
… didn’t know the play and I didn’t look it up,” she says—it was Enigma Variations , by playwright Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt—but when she walked into the theater, she practically gasped as she … Award-winning set designer (for K2 in 1983), 2002 National Medal of Arts Recipient, and 2013 Lifetime Achievement Tony …