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Changing the Climate

September 4, 2024

Emboldened by a proactive student body, ɫ�� doubles down on its commitment to a more sustainable campus

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Occidental magazine brings you campus news, in-depth features, and profiles of exceptional alumni. For the 2024-25 academic year, the magazine will publish two print and digital issues (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025) and two digital-only issues (Summer 2024 and Winter 2025).

Remembering former trustee Dave Roberson '63 and tradebook buyer Dennis Johnson

Facts and figures pertaining to all things ɫ��

Words worth repeating from Convocation speaker Charles Fishman, education reform critic Diane Ravitch, and professors Martha Ronk and Stuart Rugg

Prosthetics specialist Stefan Knauss '88 aids Diana Nyad's epic swim; documentary filmmaker Marcel Ophuls comes in under two hours; and more

As a national conversation emerges, ɫ�� refines its approach to sexual misconduct with new policies, resources, and programs

Alumni Engagement

ɫ��'s largest residence hall gets a new name in recognition of the generosity of David Berkus '62, wife Kathleen, and the Berkus clan

With bold colors, reimagined interiors, and 21st-century technology, Johnson Hall and Johnson Student Center reopen to new possibilities

Terry Kitchen '81 revisits Boston's underground music scene looking for the Next Big Thing

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Paul Clark Newell Jr. '58's ties to eccentric heiress Huguette Clark fuel a New York Times best-seller

Readers' notes on Beatrix Farrand, History of Civilization, and the legacy of The Bucket

Building Out From Within

The search for the right profession can take students down many paths. ɫ��'s Career Development Center is making that task a little easier by expanding its offerings as it prepares to...

Facts and figures pertaining to all things ɫ��

"Our hard work and camaraderie have paid off. It's been a long time coming."

Up, Up, and Array! ɫ�� plugs into the solar power movement—and turns out the lights on its 125th-anniversary year—on a Founders Day brimming with energy