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The Shrinking Living Room
The inability of Ravi Shankar’s living room to accommodate the growing audience for his Music Circle concerts is the reason ºù«Ӱҵ has been Southern California’s chief venue for...
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Mayor Praises ºù«Ӱҵ's Solar Vision
Occidental’s innovative hillside solar array served as a backdrop Thursday for Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s signing of the two largest contracts for solar power in the...
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Pizza, Pups and PJs
Dogs, massages and breakfast-for-dinner in your pajamas—these are a few of the stress relievers Occidental is offering its students during finals week, beginning Monday, Dec. 10.
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Historians "Name the Enemy"
Noted historians from across the country and Canada will gather at Occidental on Nov. 30 to compare and contrast anti-communist movements in Europe and the United States during a...
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Noted Activist Hayden to Speak
Social and political activist Tom Hayden will speak at Occidental on Thursday, November 29 at 7 p.m. in Weingart 117.
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The President's Favorite Pie?
When President Barack Obama ’83 was a freshman at Occidental, he couldn’t afford to fly home to Hawaii for Thanksgiving, so his Haines roommate Paul Carpenter ’83 took him under...
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Thanksgiving Recipes From the 'Secret Kitchen'
Restaurateur Catherine An ’02 offers up two recipes for Thanksgiving side dishes she created with her mother, Crustacean executive chef Helene An: Roasted Brussels Sprouts With...
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Small School, Big Results
Whether it’s producing global scholars, Ph.Ds, or Latino graduates, the numbers are clear: ºù«Ӱҵ is one of the best in the country.
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Solvej Schou
Director of Strategic Communications & Public Affairs
sschou@oxy.edu