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… This article was written for and originally published in The Occidental , … would use to describe the play “Roe” by playwright Lisa Loomer. “Roe” follows the landmark court case Roe v. Wade’s young attorney, Sarah Weddington , and her … Occidental’s Theater and Performance Studies department will open their production of Roe on Nov. 17. …
… In 1999, Vince Cuseo was director of admission at Grinnell College, the highly ranked liberal arts college in Iowa—a job he loved. Yet when the associate dean position at … with whom he had worked previously at Stanford, “was someone I respected and admired.” Like so many others, Cuseo …
… Yards neighborhood, the largest private real estate development of its kind in the nation. Six months earlier, an … of American Art for a guided tour of the acclaimed Andy Warhol retrospective From A to B and Back Again drew a … Yelka Kamara ’12 is building community in other ways. For nearly four years, she has worked with some of the College’s …
… Greetings! With the fall semester underway, I wanted to reach out to you to provide an update as to what … Three weeks into the Fall 2020 semester, President Elam offers an update on the status of the … Fall Semester Update for Parents …
… of many faculty, staff and students across the College. I want to recognize and commend those who have contributed to the collective planning … all colleges and universities are confronting and we have watched carefully what other institutions are doing as we …
… Coming to Oxy, Shanna Yeh ’22 wanted a career in health and thought being a nurse or doctor was the only way to achieve that. After a summer internship at the Saban Community Clinic in Los Angeles, … science so that she can work on mental health in disadvantaged communities, an opportunity she admits she wouldn’t …
… Most people know that water covers 70 percent of the Earth's surface. Drinkable … water, however, covers less than 1 percent—and many Americans have given little thought to where their next glass … start to see things happen." At Occidental, which used nearly 79.4 million gallons of water in 2012, a yearlong …
… or fair use determinations. The reality is pretty much any media project, whether it be fictional, experimental, or … instance of a fortuitous or incidental capture (i.e. music was playing on a parade float in background; subject was standing in a position where billboard or piece of …
… More than 20 years ago, journalist Patt Morrison ’74 was having dinner with an old friend, actor Harry Dean Stanton, “and he asked me, ‘What are you up to?’” she recalls. “I said, ‘I'm … occurred during the Los Angeles flood of 1938, which dumped nearly a year’s worth of rainfall over about a week. The …
… The Circassian Genocide, by Walter Richmond (Rutgers University Press; $29.95). Circassia was a small independent nation on the northeastern shore of … of raids the Russians drove the Circassians from their homeland and deported them to the Ottoman Empire. By 1864, …