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Changing the Climate

September 4, 2024

Emboldened by a proactive student body, �鶹Ƶ��doubles down on its commitment to a more sustainable campus

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Occidental magazine brings you campus news, in-depth features, and profiles of exceptional alumni. For the 2024-25 academic year, the magazine will publish two print and digital issues (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025) and two digital-only issues (Summer 2024 and Winter 2025).

Faculty

Decades before they joined the diplomacy and world affairs faculty at Oxy, Sophal Ear, Lan Chu, and Sanjeev Khagram immigrated to the United States as refugees. How have their journeys...

Obituaries

Addie McMenamin '40: Alumni's First Lady

Faith in Our Mission in Uncertain Times

Alumni Engagement

The untold story behind a candid cocktail photo and the guy who is missing from this pic

What's that sweet sound coming out of Herrick? After 15 years of relative quiet, the Mildred Miles Crew '45 Memorial Organ is making music again

Charlie Cardillo's road to college began behind the wheel of a 1969 Olds 98. Now he's steering Oxy's fundraising efforts as a campaign revs up

Alumni Engagement

Taking a flyer on a trip to Cuba with his wife and a cargo full of Tigers, Andrew Louie '95 reflects on the country's treasures and unexpected pleasures

Athletics

After years (and years and years) of promises, a new aquatic center finally breaks ground this summer—and two additional tennis courts will bring athletes home to Occidental as well

Equity & Justice

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

Two high-profile college surveys suggest that the �鶹Ƶ��experience is both enriching and rewarding

Equity & Justice

How should colleges and universities respond to sweeping changes in immigration policy? A daylong symposium hosted by �鶹Ƶ��sparks a dialogue

Arts

New additions to the �鶹Ƶ��bookshelf

Facts and figures pertaining to all things Oxy

Profiles

With a Hall of Fame clientele from the Beach Boys and Bee Gees to the Sex Pistols and Santana, John Branca '72 has taken the art of the deal to new heights—not bad for a kid from New York...

�鶹Ƶ��History

Midway through his eighth year in office, President Veitch reflects on the accomplishments and controversies that have shaped his time at �鶹Ƶ��so far—and why he's bullish on the challenges...