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Message of Optimism
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson delivered a message of optimism and sage wisdom to the Class of 2015 at Occidental College’s 133rd commencement ceremony on the Occidental...
Civil Rights Icon Guy Carawan '49 Dies
Guy Carawan ’49, the folklorist and singer who introduced the anthemic song "We Shall Overcome" to the civil rights movement, has died.
Spain Named Cottrell Scholar
Research Corporation for Science Advancement has named Occidental College Chemistry Professor Eileen Spain a Cottrell Scholar in recognition of her status as an outstanding teacher...
Brookings: Oxy Adds Value
Occidental College alumni get a greater economic boost from their degrees than their peers at most top-ranked liberal arts colleges, according to a new Brookings Institution...
Alumni Win Record Number of NSF Grants
Six Occidental College alumni have received the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, awarded annually to candidates in the sciences and social...
Campus Climate Survey Released
Preliminary results of Occidental’s first student sexual assault climate survey released today show that 8% of respondents report they have been assaulted while at Oxy. Most...
My Journey Through Madness
Mental health legal expert and best-selling author Elyn R. Saks will speak on "My Journey Through Madness: The Role of Treatment, Family and Friends, and Work in One Woman’s...
Ga ni tha at Biennale
Occidental College’s Nancy Marie Mithlo will curate Ga ni tha , an exhibit featuring works by Indigenous artists Marcella Ernest, Maria Hupfield and Keli Mashburn at the 2015...
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