Occidental Canine Cognition Lab Studies Social Relationships Between Humans and Dogs

July 10, 2024

Assistant Professor of Psychology Zachary Silver has launched a canine cognition laboratory to study how dogs make sense of the complicated human social world in which they live...

Zachary Silver observes a dog in the Canine Cognition Lab

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Body and Mind

December 20, 2013

Beginning in the 2014-15 school year, two exciting new minors -- public health and neuroscience -- will be offered at Occidental.

Remembering Omar

December 18, 2013

Professor Emeritus of Theater Arts and Rhetoric and one of the most beloved characters on campus, Omar Paxson died Dec. 18, 2013.

Glee Club Magical History Tour

December 16, 2013

The Occidental College Glee Club is embarking on a nine-day magical history tour of Spain and Portugal in January 2014.

Presidential Inspiration

December 10, 2013

The legacy of human rights activist and former South African president Nelson Mandela extends all the way to Eagle Rock.

Surveys Say...Still Great

December 2, 2013

The latest college survey numbers are in. While the numbers vary from year to year and from methodology to methodology, the bottom line is always the same: Oxy is one of the...

Where I Was on Nov. 22, 1963: The Quad

November 22, 2013

In Los Angeles, JFK’s assassination was a mid-morning event. I was a senior at Occidental, having morning coffee when a friend barged into the Student Union, yelling that the...