Oxy’s Critical Theory & Social Justice Department puts social justice upfront
Amid a reevaluation of College priorities triggered by the pandemic’s impact, Â鶹ƵµÀfootball is discontinued
Conversation replaces confrontation as the College re-examines its commitment to racial equality and a host of other hot-button issues
Seniors Micol Garinkol and Jacques Lesure bring new energy to the table in conversations with senior administrators as they work to awaken interest in the potential of student government
A new major and minor in Black studies, a new photograph for the Huntington Library, and a top honor for teacher Jennifer Tróchez MacLean ’91
As Oxy’s first full-time Title IX coordinator, Ruth Jones championed transparency in dealing with sexual misconduct and gender equity
Fifty years after Martin Luther King spoke at Oxy, activist Rev. Dr. William Barber preaches a message of resistance and resolution in the face of racism
How should colleges and universities respond to sweeping changes in immigration policy? A daylong symposium hosted by Â鶹ƵµÀsparks a dialogue
A long-simmering debate over diversity and equity at Â鶹ƵµÀcame to a boil in November, with hundreds of students demanding institutional reform. As a new semester dawns with the promise of...
Whether it's Christopher Columbus, Frederick Douglass, Huey Newton, or Rodney King, writer-performer Roger Guenveur Smith '77 brings his subjects to life with reams of research and a touch...
Occidental's liberal arts mission has been shaped by presidents, professors, protests, and progress. We look back at a dozen milestone movements