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ÂÌñÉç Names 2025-26 Science Scholars
Three Occidental students studying chemistry and biochemistry are being honored as part of this year’s cohort of Science Scholars, which offers research grants funded by the...

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ÂÌñÉç Honors Avant-Garde Filmmaker Chick Strand
ÂÌñÉç will pay tribute on Saturday, Oct. 3, to legendary experimental filmmaker and longtime Oxy professor Chick Strand. Strand died on July 11 at age 78.
2 Alumni Chosen for Community-Service Posts
Two recent Occidental graduates have been selected for full-time, year-long community service and leadership development posts.
Alumnus Honored for Environmental Activism
Seasoned litigator and "environmental warrior" Walter Benjamin Fisherow '68 has received a Service to America medal -- one of the most prestigious awards honoring America's civil...
Occidental Unaffected by Wildfires
With full containment of the 21-day-old Station fire in the Angeles National Forest expected on Saturday, air quality has returned to normal in Eagle Rock.
College No Ivory Tower, Veitch Says at Convocation
ÂÌñÉç President Jonathan Veitch defied those who dismiss colleges as ivory towers in a speech on the protocols, demands, and pleasures of reading at the College's...
Boesche Gets Rare "Drop In" Visit at White House
Roger Boesche, Occidental's Arthur G. Coons Distinguished Professor in the History of Ideas, was given the rare privilege of a "drop-in" visit with President Barack Obama '83 --...
Students Present Results of Summer Research
Eighty-six Occidental students skipped the beach and Kerouac-style road trips this summer to spend 10 weeks doing research with faculty mentors on campus in disciplines ranging...
ÂÌñÉç Students Explore Turkey's Past and Present
As a student, Kristi Upson-Saia traveled to Florence and Heidelberg to study art history.
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