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Christo and Jeanne-Claude Honored
World-renowned artists Christo and his late wife Jeanne-Claude, whose large-scale, temporary outdoor artworks have redefined the meaning and democratic possibilities of public art...
Occidental College Hosts Regional K-12 Science Olympiad
On Saturday, February 26, Occidental College will host the 25th annual Los Angeles Regional Science Olympiad, a K-12 science and engineering skills tournament.
Eight Seniors Initiated Into Phi Beta Kappa
The Delta of California Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa initiated eight Occidental College seniors Wed., February 9 in a ceremony in Morrison Lounge on the Occidental campus. Louise...
Occidental Scientist's Research Shows How Cacti Endure Global Warming
New research by an Occidental College biology professor on how the "living rock" cactus protects itself from lethal heat shows how seemingly inhospitable rocky microhabitats will...
Occidental to Host "Oxy in the World" Symposium
An impressive group of Occidental College alumni prominent in foreign and national security affairs will honor long-time politics professor Larry Caldwell on Saturday, February 19...
Roger Guenveur Smith '77 to Teach, Perform as Hume Fellow
Award-winning actor, playwright, and director Roger Guenveur Smith '77 will return to Occidental College to teach and perform two of his best-known works as Occidental's 2011 G...
Occidental Honors MLK by Serving Community
Hundreds of Occidental College students, faculty, alumni, and staff fanned out to more than 20 locations across Los Angeles on Saturday, January 22 to paint classrooms, prepare...
Occidental Dance Team Places 16th in Nationals
With no coach, little official school funding, and $13 bejeweled leotards going up against $500 costumes, the three-time nationally ranked Occidental Dance Team managed to place...
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