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… On May 28, Oxy started back down the path toward life as we once knew it. More than 100 students re-entered … school friends,” said the rising sophomore from Massachusetts. Growing up just outside of Boston, Iglesias has been … Students are bringing campus back to life this summer through a variety of programs that are …
… He Heard a Symphony Thank you for the thoughtful obituary of Professor Allen Gross (Fall 2019). I knew … summer evening with some great French red wine. It was a bittersweet last few days. But even then, he still … Answer On page 3 of the Fall 2019 magazine, there is a set of seven photos. The subject of the last, No. 7, is …
… At the Narrow Waist of the World: A Memoir , by Marlena Maduro Baraf ’67 (She Writes … Smith ’91 ( Legally Blonde , Ten Things I Hate About You ). Set in Portland, Ore., the series follows the story of a …
… To the casual softball fan, this contest had it all. There was a keg of … defensive prowess carried them to the title game with upset-minded swagger; and a veteran squad (Los Amigos) who … For 26 seasons, Oxy’s Summer Staff Softball League has served up friendly competition (and the …
… On a hot May morning in downtown Los Angeles, the air is muggy in the ornate confines of city … USC plan with the caveat that USC increase the $2 million set aside for affordable housing to $8 million. Freer casts … On April 29, 1992, Freer turned on the television and watched Los Angeles burn. A jury had just exonerated four …
… Photo by Marc Campos When Virginia Parks moved into a gang-plagued Venice neighborhood while attending graduate school at UCLA, it wasn't an experiment in urban geography or some calculated … speak to an urban truism. Even marginalized communities beset by crime and poverty buck preconceptions that they're …
… Standing on the stage of the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills —and receiving a Student Academy Award for Best Alternative Film from ceremony host Bob Saget, … 40 years. Past honorees include Pixar mastermind John Lasseter, Academy Award-winning director Robert Zemeckis, …
… As soon as Elena Daniel set foot on Oxy’s campus as a high school senior, she was struck by the small school atmosphere. “There were so … Elena Daniel, a premed student, is inspired by the connections between public health and kinesiology . This is reflected by her urban …
… As a first-year student in an environmental health class at Oxy, Marissa was introduced to the work of Dr. Tyrone Hayes. His research … but I really appreciated her high standards because it set me up well for my career and future research.” Marissa … has aspired to be an environmental epidemiologist since she was 17. Committed to fighting environmental injustices that …
… In what ways did a liberal arts education help shape your career aspirations? … The primary reason that I chose a liberal arts education was to receive a well-rounded educational experience. You’re … Essentially, my liberal arts education helped me set myself apart from others who were applying for the same …