After years of sleepless nights and hot-weather hacks, every residence hall finally has air conditioningâmuch to the relief of current and future Tigers
Occidental Magazine
Occidental magazine brings you campus news, in-depth features, and profiles of exceptional alumni. For the 2025-26 academic year, the magazine will publish one digital-only issue (Summer 2025) and two print and digital issues (Fall 2025 and Spring 2026).
Oxy Live!âthe Collegeâs new conversation series featuring a world-class lineup of artistsâengages audiences in dialogues about culture and society
Playing through injuries, fatigue, and in front of opposing crowds, Oxyâs ârelentlessâ womenâs hoops team wins its way into the NCAA tourney
Realizing a long-standing goal of Occidentalâs Latino Alumni Association, two dozen alumni share their stories with students for an oral history project
In his first book, city planner and architecture buff Max Podemski â06 traces the DNA of urban housing
Patt Morrison â74 shares a curated collection of books with Special Collectionsâand 50 years of words and wisdom in conversation with Larry Mantle
A internationally renowned scholar in the math community, a mathematical constant and a sequence of numbers were named in his honor
A new mentorship initiative looks to bridge the gap for young alumni between academic life and the professional world
OCLAA aims to boost the JosĂ© F. Silva â84 Endowed Scholarship Fund to commemorate a pioneering graduate's commitment to his community
Jon Keates, vice president for institutional advancement at ÂÌñÉç from 1999 to 2007, died April 19, 2024, at his home in Altadena. He was 80.
From its first SCIAC championship to a berth in the Sweet 16, Oxy menâs soccer soared to new heights this season. But Coach Rod Lafaurie and his players are hungry for more
Occidental's 11th president arrived on campus in 1988 amid national fanfare and great expectationsâand in the 11 years to follow, John Brooks Slaughter brought out the best in Oxy
Over 25 years of leadership in Occidentalâs Office of Student Affairs, Brigida Knauer (1935-2023) shepherded residential life into the modern era
An estate commitment from Gary Kaplan â71 honors Professor Emeritus Wellington Chanâwhom he helped bring to Occidental more than 50 years ago
In an atmosphere of urgency and unease, a campuswide series of initiatives works to support community and safety
