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A namesake illuminates California’s homelessness crisis
Meeting Jimbo Miller Two James Millers sat together on a curb outside of the Third Avenue Charitable Organization (TACO), a homeless services organization in downtown...
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‘A big point of pride’: Occidental’s research community
Occidental students are conducting research across fields ranging from organic chemistry to canine cognition, often working closely with faculty mentors in labs, fieldwork and...
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‘A sobering example’: Occidental’s 1920s KKK club reflects culture of Jim Crow era
Walking into the Ahmanson Reading room on the main floor of the Mary Norton Clapp Library, one of the first sights students come across...
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Reflections on First-Stage Writing Portfolios Amidst AI and Virtual Learning
Occidental students submitted their First-Stage Writing Portfolios March 1. The portfolio essays are part and parcel of the First-Year Seminar (FYS) curriculum and prime...
2014
Behind the scenes: Support staff at Occidental
Author: Stephen Nemeth Every department at Occidental has a heart, a corps of diligent staff pumping a paper bloodstream through its body. The atria and ventricles...
2015
Going green: sustainable, fair and local eating on campus
Author: Daniel Terner Was the food you got at the Marketplace earlier today real? This question will now be much easier to answer thanks to the...
2016
Stretching into the community: a look at local yoga studios
Author: Annie Chien Yoga is traditionally a spiritual practice intended to lead individuals to enlightenment through controlled breath, meditation and exercise. However, according to the Yoga...
2010
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2011
The Man Behind the Mascot
Author: Mirin Fader Occidental mascot Oswald the Tiger has an alter ego. He can back flip, leap and do the splits. He is a biology major...
2012
CDC Initiatives Aim to Connect Students, Alumni
Author: Tess Langan Each May, fewer than 500 students walk across the Greek Bowl stage, turn their tassels and exchange their student rank for the daunting...
2012
Murals paint picture of Latino culture
Author: Damian Mendieta|Damian Mendieta|Damian Mendieta|Damian Mendieta|Damian Mendieta|Damian Mendieta|Damian Mendieta An entire world of vibrant art lies neatly tucked away in the alleys, parking lots and residential...
2013
Tales of Telefund
Author: Tess Langan On its surface, Telefund is a group of 40 students in swivel chairs and
headsets collecting gifts from alumni and parents across the
country....
