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Opinion: What's behind the Anti-Defamation League's troubling complaints against L.A.-area colleges
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoThe Anti-Defamation League's allegations against Occidental College and Pomona College suggest it's...
Threatened in their homeland, feral Mexican parrots thrive on L.A.'s exotic landscaping
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoSeasonal parrots gather in a roost in Temple City in January 2023. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles...
Occidental to vote on divesting from Israeli-linked companies under pact with protesters
LA Times via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoOccidental College's logo is displayed at Thorne Hall. (Damian Dovarganes / Associated Press)...
Encampments spread across California universities. Are they living on borrowed time?
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoA pro-Palestinian encampment was erected on the campus of Cal State L.A. last week. (Myung J. Chun /...
New Occidental College president bullish on liberal arts, champion of equity and inclusion
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoOccidental College names as its president Tom Stritikus, a champion of liberal arts education, diversity and inclusion who led a Colorado public college.
California college campuses become lightning rods for pro-Palestinian protests
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoTensions have escalated and arrests have been made as protesters continue to stake out areas on the...
'This is just the biggest fiasco.' College admissions upended by financial aid form glitches
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoA chaotic rollout of a new federal financial aid form is roiling high schools and upending college...
John Brooks Slaughter, trailblazing engineer who led Occidental College, dies at 89
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoJohn Brooks Slaughter, a pioneering engineer who served as the first Black director of the National Science Foundation and the first Black president of Occidental College, died Wednesday at ...
UCLA struggles to recover after 200 arrested, pro-Palestinian camp torn down
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoLess than 24 hours after a violent attack on a pro-Palestinian camp at UCLA, officers pulled apart...
Occidental trustees vote against divesting from Israel-linked companies
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoOccidental board Chair Lisa Link said taking a position on a complex geopolitical situation could...