How I Spent My Summer "Vacation"
Seeking to uncover the secrets of everything from brain cancer to bromeliads to Bill Maher, a record 124 Occidental students spent 10 weeks this summer conducting groundbreaking...
Oxy at the Olympics: A Long Tradition
For a small liberal arts college, they are impressive numbers: 21 Olympic athletes in eight sports, seven of whom won a total of nine medals.
Bill Tingley, Admission Architect, Dies at 71
Bill Tingley, who transformed Occidental College’s admission and financial aid programs as the climax of a distinguished 43-year career, passed away July 27. He was 71.
Fishing for a New Facility
Occidental College’s associate professor of biology Dan Pondella is helping to spearhead a project to build a sophisticated new marine biology research complex in San Pedro.
A Moving Experience
After 18 months of exile, Oxy faculty begin moving back into historic Swan Hall.
Science Fact or Fiction?
Which of these statements is true? Humans are descended from chimpanzees. The sun revolves around the Earth. The fraction 1/30 is greater than 1/13.
From Keck Theater to the Ahmanson and Beyond
Grayson DeJesus ’08 thought it was just another failed audition.
On the Town
For the seventh summer, 11 Occidental College students are busy working hard –and getting paid–as interns at arts and public service organizations around Los Angeles.