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Fringe Benefits
Four recent Oxy grads have produced, written, acted in and directed a play that is now being performed as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival. In addition, Reconstruction was...
The Art (and Sound) of the Unexpected
The whispering of the wind in Oxy’s olive grove will be joined this fall by a surprising soundtrack created by professor Bruno Louchouarn.
On the Menu for Local Students: Healthier Eating
Occidental’s Urban & Environmental Policy Institute will use a $225,000 grant from the California Endowment to instill a culture of healthy eating in local schools.
Oxy Hosts Pelosi, Becerra to Discuss Affordability
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-Los Angeles) met with Occidental President Jonathan Veitch and leaders and students from other Southern California...
Occidental College's Upward Bound Program Awarded $2.74 Million Grant
Occidental College's Upward Bound program has been awarded a five-year, $2.74 million grant by the U.S. Department of Education. The federal program helps motivated low-income high...
Appiah Offers Eloquent Defense of Liberal Arts at 125th Anniversary Commencement
Princeton philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah offered an eloquent defense of the enduring value of the liberal arts in his speech at Occidental College's 125th anniversary...
Turtles Share Ancestry With Birds and Crocodiles, Research Finds
They may not be kissing cousins, but new DNA analysis confirms that turtles share ancestry with birds and crocodiles, according to a recent paper co-authored by an Occidental...
Occidental Glee Club to Tour, Perform in New England
The Occidental College Glee Club will tour Massachusetts from May 22 to 29, performing in Cambridge, Falmouth, Sherborn, and Cape Cod's Yarmouth Port. All performances are free and...
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