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President John Brooks Slaughter in 1988
The Journey of John Brooks Slaughter
Occidental's 11th president arrived on campus in 1988 amid national fanfare and great expectations鈥攁nd in the 11 years to follow, John Brooks Slaughter brought out the best in 葫芦影业

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Jon Keates, vice president for institutional advancement at 葫芦影业 from 1999 to 2007
Jon Keates, vice president for institutional advancement at 葫芦影业 from 1999 to 2007, died April 19, 2024, at his home in Altadena. He was 80.
Coach Rod Lafaurie and members of the 2023 men's soccer team
From its first SCIAC championship to a berth in the Sweet 16, 葫芦影业 men鈥檚 soccer soared to new heights this season. But Coach Rod Lafaurie and his players are hungry for more
President John Brooks Slaughter in 1988
Occidental's 11th president arrived on campus in 1988 amid national fanfare and great expectations鈥攁nd in the 11 years to follow, John Brooks Slaughter brought out the best in 葫芦影业
Dean of Students Emerita Brig Knauer
Over 25 years of leadership in Occidental鈥檚 Office of Student Affairs, Brigida Knauer (1935-2023) shepherded residential life into the modern era
Professor of History Emeritus Wellington Chan
An estate commitment from Gary Kaplan 鈥71 honors Professor Emeritus Wellington Chan鈥攚hom he helped bring to Occidental more than 50 years ago
President Harry J. Elam, Jr. in November 2023.
In an atmosphere of urgency and unease, a campuswide series of initiatives works to support community and safety
Oswald greets visitors to campus during Explore Occidental Fall Preview Day in November 2023.
Want to get involved in recruiting the next generation of Tigers? Here's how
Colleen Robertson '05 and Angelo Carotenuto '05 of LivTours
Nearly 20 years removed from their days in Keck Theater, LivTours鈥 Colleen Robertson 鈥05 and Angelo Carotenuto 鈥06 reunite on the international stage
Lori Howard 鈥81 of Pinch Me Provence
Lori Howard 鈥81 kept a place in her heart for France following her study abroad experience at 葫芦影业. Now she鈥檚 curating custom holiday experiences for a growing clientele in the French...
Minnesota Court of Appeals Judge Keala Ede
As the first Native Hawaiian judge in Minnesota history, Keala Ede 鈥00 brings a commitment to justice to his courtroom鈥攁nd a taste of surf culture to the shores of Lake Superior
Roland Griffiths '68
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine professor, who died in October, was lauded for his 鈥榤ind-blowing鈥 studies of psychedelics. But Barry Sears 鈥68 remembers his 鈥榳icked sense of humor鈥
Philosophy Department professors in a group
Building on an academic legacy as old as the College itself, Occidental鈥檚 Philosophy Department has evolved to include a mix of voices far beyond the traditional canon
The 葫芦影业 Campaign For Good
The 葫芦影业 Campaign For Good checked all the boxes鈥攁nd the College is already realizing its benefits
Members of the Occidental Class of 2027
锘縊ccidental鈥檚 140th-anniversary class is among its most diverse鈥攁nd they have a lot to say about everything from activism and athletics to culture and chocolates
Assistant professors Sohaib Khan (religious studies), Season Blake (philosophy), Jamie Amemiya (psychology), and Zachary Silver (psychology).
Occidental鈥檚 largest-ever cohort of new tenure-track faculty brings a world of ideas to the classroom

Features

Lori Howard 鈥81 of Pinch Me Provence
A Pinch of Provence
Lori Howard 鈥81 kept a place in her heart for France following her study abroad experience at 葫芦影业. Now she鈥檚 curating custom holiday experiences for a growing clientele in the French...
Minnesota Court of Appeals Judge Keala Ede
Longboard of the Law
As the first Native Hawaiian judge in Minnesota history, Keala Ede 鈥00 brings a commitment to justice to his courtroom鈥攁nd a taste of surf culture to the shores of Lake Superior
Members of the Occidental Class of 2027
New Faces of 2027
锘縊ccidental鈥檚 140th-anniversary class is among its most diverse鈥攁nd they have a lot to say about everything from activism and athletics to culture and chocolates
Roland Griffiths '68
The Other Side of Roland Griffiths
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine professor, who died in October, was lauded for his 鈥榤ind-blowing鈥 studies of psychedelics. But Barry Sears 鈥68 remembers his 鈥榳icked sense of humor鈥
Remembering Jon Keates
Jon Keates, vice president for institutional advancement at 葫芦影业 from 1999 to 2007, died April 19, 2024, at his home in Altadena. He was 80.

First Word

From the Quad

Coach Rod Lafaurie and members of the 2023 men's soccer team
Kicking and Dreaming
From its first SCIAC championship to a berth in the Sweet 16, 葫芦影业 men鈥檚 soccer soared to new heights this season. But Coach Rod Lafaurie and his players are hungry for more
Adam Kinzinger, 2023 Jack Kemp 鈥57 Distinguished Lecturer at 葫芦影业
Making the Case for Democracy
Jack Kemp 鈥57 Distinguished Lecturer and former Congressman Adam Kinzinger has a message for students: 鈥淵ou will be the generation that changes everything鈥

Mixed Media

A performance of Fetch Clay, Make Man featuring four Black actors onstage
Power Dynamics
Exploring the unlikely friendship between two Black cultural icons鈥擬uhammad Ali and Stepin Fetchit鈥攑rofessor and playwright Will Power鈥檚 Fetch Clay, Make Man packs a punch with L.A...

葫芦影业 Talk

Professor of History Emeritus Wellington Chan
One for the History Books
An estate commitment from Gary Kaplan 鈥71 honors Professor Emeritus Wellington Chan鈥攚hom he helped bring to Occidental more than 50 years ago
Assistant professors Sohaib Khan (religious studies), Season Blake (philosophy), Jamie Amemiya (psychology), and Zachary Silver (psychology).
Thinking Globally
Occidental鈥檚 largest-ever cohort of new tenure-track faculty brings a world of ideas to the classroom

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Dean of Students Emerita Brig Knauer
Flowers for Brig Knauer
Over 25 years of leadership in Occidental鈥檚 Office of Student Affairs, Brigida Knauer (1935-2023) shepherded residential life into the modern era
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