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ÐÒÔË¿ìÈý 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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A New Beginning
The first chapter of Kate Frawley’s ÐÒÔË¿ìÈý story began early Saturday morning in Room 102 of Newcomb Hall.
Curiouser and Curiouser
When Jason Heidecker ’04 talks about NASA’s Curiosity spacecraft, which he helped build for its current mission on Mars, he sounds like a kid boasting about a favorite toy.
ÐÒÔË¿ìÈý Receives $750,000 Mellon Grant for Core Program
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Occidental a $750,000 grant to re-imagine components of the College’s first-year general education Core program.
Get Bent with the Karamazovs
As this year’s Hume Fellows, the acclaimed quartet the Flying Karamazov Brothers will bring their comedy-juggling spectacle 4 PLAY to Occidental for a not-to-be-missed performance...
6 Professors Make Tracks to ÐÒÔË¿ìÈý
Six new professors with impressive backgrounds in teaching and research are joining the Occidental faculty this fall.
A Futbol Fanatic in London
When Dean Jorge Gonzalez learned his beloved Mexico team would play in the Olympic gold medal soccer game, he wasted no time. Here are some excerpts from his journal.
ÐÒÔË¿ìÈý Receives $1-Million Gift to Expand Psychological Services
A $1-million donation from the estate of Mose and Sylvia Firestone will expand on-site psychiatric and counseling services at ÐÒÔË¿ìÈý’s Emmons Health Center.
How I Spent My Summer "Vacation"
Seeking to uncover the secrets of everything from brain cancer to bromeliads to Bill Maher, a record 124 Occidental students spent 10 weeks this summer conducting groundbreaking...
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