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‘She wanted more’: Olivia Haga’s soccer journey beyond Oxy
Olivia Haga ‘23 played for the Occidental women’s soccer team and has played professionally overseas since graduating. Haga said her path to the pros...
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Men’s soccer kicks off as favorite in SCIAC preseason poll
The Occidental men’s soccer team was voted No. 1 in the SCIAC Preseason Poll. The 2025 SCIAC regular season and tournament champions, who exited...
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Larry Layne bestows gift upon Oxy rugby
As of April 23, the Larry Layne Trust has pledged more than $9 million to Occidental in support of its academic mission and the...
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Athletes of the week Nicholas Karamian, Melanie Rodriguez dive into 2026 season
Nicholas Karamian Nicholas Karamian (sophomore) scored 9 goals and 10 points in the first four games of the season for the men’s water polo team....
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Laid-back intramural OXYSpike serves up community
OXYSpike co-presidents Karis Yim (sophomore) and Elise Coffey (sophomore) met during their freshmen orientation week while playing a game of spikeball together. One year...
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Athletes of the Week Cover and Hughes lead their teams to the finish line
Megan Cover Holding a steady pace at the Oct. 19 Pomona-Pitzer Invitational, Megan Cover (junior) placed 23rd out of 80 in the 6K, earning a...
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Oxy community reacts to Dodgers championship push
Back in our first co-written column, we highlighted the Los Angeles Dodgers' astronomical offseason spending — a rejection of the Moneyball philosophy that clubs...
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Men’s soccer hope to achieve better outcome this year despite some hardships
In their last three games, Occidental men’s soccer lost to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS), tied Caltech and tied CMS, bringing its overall record to 8-2-5. The...
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Athletes of the Week: Schroeder and Lindeman overcome injuries to score on national champions
Jack Schroeder During the Oct. 2 Occidental men’s water polo game against defending Division III men’s water polo champions Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, goalkeeper Jack Schroeder (junior) had...
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Occidental goalkeepers thrive under pressure
Various Occidental goalkeepers across men’s and women’s soccer and men's water polo said they find the position of goalkeeper as rewarding because of its...
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Occidental men’s water polo community turns team bonding into tournament success
Occidental men’s water polo won three out of four games in the Gary Troyer tournament Oct. 4-5. According to Kevin Castellanos (first year), one...
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Column: CTE, the NFL’s most dangerous injury is invisible
For many Americans, football is more than a sport — it’s a way of life. Since the merger of the AFL and NFL in...
