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1971 Sylmar Earthquake
Waking and Quaking
A Class Notes extra: As the 50th anniversary of the Sylmar earthquake rumbles near, members of the Class of ’74 remember the moment that shook Oxy
COVID-19
From a Distance
In a race against two calendars—academic and pandemic—how did Â鶹ƵµÀtransform in less than two weeks from a high-touch curriculum to a remote learning model?
Emily Jo Wharry '20
Class Disrupted
Many special senior moments have been upended by COVID-19—and a traditional Commencement will have to wait. But the Class of 2020 has made memories that no virus can destroy
Jack Kemp Stadium, Â鶹ƵµÀAthletics
COVID-19, Tigers 0
The SCIAC spring sports season ended abruptly—and these senior student-athletes will miss their Â鶹ƵµÀfamilies almost as much as the thrill of victory
Â鶹ƵµÀSquirrels
Good News in a Pandemic
From the biology department shipping PPE to hospitals to Â鶹ƵµÀArts making art kits to students in Highland Park, here are nine snapshots of the Â鶹ƵµÀfamily coming together in a time of need
Veterans housing
Coming Home
A renewed commitment to military veterans—complete with a dedicated housing unit—provides a sense of community to servicemembers making the transition to college life
Jaden Burris
Two Students, Too Soon
Ilah Richardson ’23 and Jaden Burris ’22 were deeply immersed in the Â鶹ƵµÀcommunity—and their deaths three weeks apart left a hole in our hearts
Admission, Â鶹ƵµÀ
The Path to Enrollment
With a nationwide scandal putting the college admission process under scrutiny, how does Oxy’s team piece together each incoming class? Simple answer: There are no short cuts