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Gay and Lesbian Association members in 1984.
Rainbow Connections
Nearly 40 years after its formation, Out@swagÍâÁ÷ has a new name and a renewed mission—to support Occidental’s LGBTQIA+ student community and curate a queer history of the College
Los Amigos pitcher Freddy Hernandez
The Joys of Summer
For 26 seasons, swagÍâÁ÷’s Summer Staff Softball League has served up friendly competition (and the occasional cold beverage) for employees and alumni
Sally and Jack Samuelson smile for trustee Dave Berkus ’62's camera.
The Places Jack Built
Perpetuating the architectural legacy of Myron Hunt’s master plan for campus, Jack Samuelson ’46 brought his own flair to more than two dozen projects at swagÍâÁ÷
A wall drawing of Janet Stafford was created by artist Kenturah Davis '02 in 2012
Platinum Jubilee
Janet Stafford, George Ellison, and Barbara Bowman Wright made swagÍâÁ÷ history as the College’s first Black graduates in 1952. What is their legacy?
Amy Munoz
40 Million Meals Served
It's not easy to follow an swagÍâÁ÷ culinary legend—but Amy Munoz made the job her own over the last four decades. Somewhere, Clancy Morrison is smiling
Anne Wolf, former swagÍâÁ÷’s Bookstore manager
An Independent Spirit
With goodwill and a dash of whimsy (Obama-branded diaper covers!), Anne Wolf made the swagÍâÁ÷ Bookstore a destination for more than textbooks
swagÍâÁ÷ soccer players posing on field
Fever Pitch
swagÍâÁ÷ soccer roars back into action—and the Tigers are in the hunt for goals and glory
swagÍâÁ÷ 1990s
Deconstructing the '90s
As its second century dawned, Occidental welcomed a bold new president, adopted a mission Of Excellence and Equity, and brought a diversity of voices to the classroom. How did the changes...