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… has been filled with outraged reactions to the racist text messages sent by an Oxy student last year that were recently … I first encountered these messages yesterday, my reaction was much like yours: I was sickened and saddened by what I read. My heart, along …
… For students aspiring to a career in medicine, the guidance that you can find on the internet … UCLA’s renowned Center for Prehospital Care. I figured I was well on my way. When I went through Orientation, I stopped at the info … Hear how James Henderson ’22 spent this past year battling the pandemic …
… she first arrived at Occidental, Margot Mifflin ’82 didn’t want to take a required American history course and was told to plead her case to … It has weathered many cultural changes since its inception nearly a century ago. Growing up, Mifflin watched the … social platform, Margot Mifflin ’82 goes Looking for Miss America …
… not examine the hard sciences thoroughly before drawing some soft science conclusions that agree with a myth he bought … evolved to make do with reality, but not understand the way reality actually works. So we come into the world with … MIT, and Stanford. I found that I was never at a disadvantage in this competition. I did very well in my …
… Los Angeles, he documented the life of the College for nearly 30 years, photographing events both ordinary (ribbon … Luther King Jr.’s visit to Occidental in 1967). Friezer was joined by son Henk in his work in 1968, and the two … full-time to teaching religion in 1962. “One of the advantages a liberal arts college has over a large university …
… Growing up in North Carolina, my family took home delivery of The Charlotte Observer , which for years … Ronstadt performed at Thorne Hall on January 10, 1975. What was the cost of a ticket for Oxy students? A) $1.50 B) $2.75 … 4,000-square-foot asphalt mural at a dangerous intersection near the Oxy campus was completed in February. For whom is …
… d’affaires—a position she had held since January 2020—she was working with colleagues to lead the on-the-ground U.S. … on rhetoric that denied the right of Ukraine (which became an independent nation in 1991) to even exist—a notion … had failed. Ukrainian troops began liberating towns near Kyiv, including Bucha and Irpin—bucolic bedroom …
… 2012 Jonathan Kozol Jonathan Kozol is the National Book Award-winning author of Savage Inequalities , Death at an Early Age , The Shame of the Nation , and Amazing Grace . He has been working with children in inner-city schools for nearly fifty years. His most recent book is Fire in the …
… Carolina Chapel Hill; Marissa Chan ’17, an urban & environmental policy major from Moraga now working for Black Women … period. Occidental also had one honorary mention this year: Wayana Dolan ’16, a geology major from Seattle who is now … a doctorate in geological sciences at UNC. In the last six award years, Occidental students and alumni have received 22 …
… saw the culmination of their efforts during the day-long Summer Research Conference, when the student scholars presented … 19 th year, for the first time the Summer Research Program was able to fund limited international travel (up to two … breast and why it can become susceptible to cancer. "It was an experience that I never would have gotten at a …