Renowned Brazilian Artist to Teach and Collaborate With Local Artists
Occidental College will host well-known Brazilian artist, composer, and theater director Octávio Camargo January 14 - March 3 to teach students, giver public lectures and...
Oxy Students Help New Orleans Residents Rebuild
While their classmates are relaxing over the winter holidays, 30 Occidental College students are helping New Orleans residents rebuild their community ravaged by Hurricane Katrina.
Occidental Research Listed in Discover's 'Top 100'
Occidental College geology professor Scott Bogue's research on rapid geomagnetic field change landed on Discover magazine's "Top 100 Stories of 2010."
Students and Youth Leaders Question Feds on Environmental Justice Issues
In a live internet video discussion, a group of Occidental students and local youth leaders on Dec. 15 quizzed federal officials about how they will improve the health of their...
Tibetan Monks Teach Life Lessons Through Mandala Sand Art
Grain by painstakingly applied grain, a group of red-robed Tibetan Buddhist monks are creating intricate sand art at Occidental College to teach students lessons on attachment...
Occidental Hosts Quidditch Tournament
The Occidental College Quidditch team began its third season with an intercollegiate tournament November 20 that coincided with the release of the latest Harry Potter film, "Harry...
Journalist Recounts Obama's Challenges and Triumphs in First Year
What President Barack Obama '83 calls the biggest surprise of his first year happened soon after his inauguration.
New Book Chronicles Emerging Food Justice Movement
Two experts from Occidental College's Urban & Environmental Policy institute have written Food Justice , the first major account of the emerging social movement to transform the...