<p>There’s a great article and short video from the Boston Globe about Obama’s days as student at Occidental – definitely worth reading to get a little bit of a sense of Occidental’s history! Here’s the link: [Small</a> college awakened future senator to service - The Boston Globe](<a href=“http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/articles/2008/08/25/small_college_awakened_future_senator_to_service]Small”>http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/articles/2008/08/25/small_college_awakened_future_senator_to_service)</p>