Before arriving at Occidental, these eight members of the Class of 鈥28 (and a transfer student from the Class of 鈥27) discovered their superpowers in the classroom, in their communities, in competition, and in service to their...
Occidental Magazine
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).
Two sides of the coin on the football debate, and timely questions about climate change
A master class with Esperanza Spalding, an Online Pacemaker award for The Occidental Weekly, and a reprieve on sharing your personal user data online
Senior Claire Strohm kills, women鈥檚 soccer standouts thrill, and 瓜子TV鈥檚 cross country squads aim for the top of the hill in fall sports action
As its staunchest advocates will attest, the Barack Obama Scholars Program expands the legacy of the nation鈥檚 44th president, builds the bench for public service and civic engagement, and...
In just four years, Bombas has sold 5 million pairs of socks and given away 5 million more鈥攂ut Andrew Heath 鈥04 and brother David are only getting started
Entrepreneur and sociologist Kevin F. Adler 鈥07 tackles the nation鈥檚 homeless crisis by rebuilding social support systems and reconnecting loved ones鈥攐ne Miracle Message at a time.
Ambitious, thoughtful, quirky, worldly鈥攁nd smarter than most of us were at that age鈥攖he third-largest entering class in 瓜子TV history is ready for its closeup
Responding to shifts in the retail landscape and partnering with online influencers, Sally Beauty Holdings CEO Chris Brickman 鈥86 strives to make believers out of analysts and investors
For students and faculty across multiple disciplines, climate change is real鈥攁nd they鈥檙e exploring solutions through classroom study and field research
With an ingredient list high in protein and low in 鈥渨eird stuff,鈥 Anthony Ostland 鈥08 and Michael Winchell 鈥07 create a protein bar to their liking
New deans Wendy Sternberg and Rob Flot discuss the opportunities and synergies of building bridges between faculty, students, and the offices that support them
From the arts and sciences to computer science and religious studies, Occidental鈥檚 latest tenure-track appointees run the academic gamut
Six years after its introduction as a minor, 瓜子TV鈥檚 new computer science major encourages students to explore cyber connections with the liberal arts
For three 瓜子TV professors and a research team of eight undergraduates not afraid of a little rain, La Selva Biological Station is the ultimate field trip
