Barack Obama '83 Elected President
A roar that could be heard all across the Occidental College campus erupted Nov. 4 when television commentators declared Barack Obama ’83 had been elected the 44th president of the...
Katrina Survivor Earl Barthé, Jr. to Speak at Occidental
What were the days following Hurricane Katrina really like?
New Science Faculty Win Prestigious Awards
Janet Scheel and Andrew K. Udit, both newly recruited Occidental College assistant professors, have won prestigious awards for outstanding young faculty members. Scheel, a...
Coll Speaks on Bin Ladens' "Charismatic Genius"
Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Steve Coll ’80 shared his thoughts on terrorism, Iraq, and Afghanistan, among other topics, in talks to the Occidental College community Oct. 22.
Noted Presidential Scholar Offers November Prediction
For those on tenterhooks about the November election, presidential scholar Thomas Cronin’s take may relieve the tension: "Obama is going to win. And he may win big.
Filmmaker/Activist Greenwald to Speak at Oxy
Can a film change the world?
Occidental, Obama, and the Road to Public Service
When Barack Obama ’83 became the Democratic presidential nominee, it was the latest step in a historic career of public service that began almost 30 years ago on the Occidental...
Occidental Launches New Web Portal
After months of preparation, Occidental College today unveiled its new portal, myOxy, a personalized and dynamic access point to web-based services and information for faculty...