Julia Murray

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Recent graduates leave behind on-campus legacies

In their four years at Occidental, these six members of the class of 2017 made their mark on the community, playing critical roles in...

Occidental’s Moore Lab receives $800,000 research grant

This month, Occidental’s Moore Lab of Zoology received an $800,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund research on the effect of human disturbance on bird...

CTSJ Department hires five adjunct professors for next year

Next fall, the Critical Theory and Social Justice (CTSJ) department will offer courses from four new adjunct and visiting faculty: Joseph Hankins, Andrea Rodriguez-Minkoff, Viviana MacManus...

Four junior science majors awarded $15,000 research grant

Four Occidental students conducting research in the sciences received the prestigious Science Scholars award Feb. 1. Faculty from the physics, chemistry and biochemistry departments selected juniors Molly Brown,...

“Never Again” reveals Occidental’s role in Japanese internment, highlights personal stories

When Julie Kimiko Santos, associate director at the International Programs Office (IPO), travelled to northern California last summer to visit the Japanese internment camp...

Faculty petition leads to declaration of Occidental as sanctuary campus

This week, Occidental joined the ranks of dozens of colleges and universities across the country that have declared themselves sanctuary campuses in the wake...

Sustainability initiatives introduce compost bins, solar lights

This October, students who use Bell Young (BY)’s back pathway or who feel unsure of where to compost their Green Bean cups witnessed two...

Ms. Lauryn Hill returns to the stage after her long-term hiatus

It is Thursday night and Los Angeles’s Greek Theatre is abuzz. Concertgoers munch on fries and nurse glasses of wine in their outdoor seats,...