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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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Athletes of the Week: Harrison Williams and Sarah Radle begin with a bang and finish flourishing
Harrison Williams Between classes for his double major of music production and economics and rehearsals for Occidental’s Symphony Orchestra, Harrison Williams (junior) recorded wins in...
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Byron Motley, son of Negro Leagues umpire, screens his documentary at Occidental
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Byron Motley grew up to the melodies of his mother’s piano, organ and voice. His father filled the house with stories that only the...
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Who broke the throttle? A look into the Boston Red Sox disappointing offseason
Following a mediocre 2019 season — a hangover after their 2018 World Series win — the Boston Red Sox's hiring of chief baseball officer Chaim...
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Athlete of the week Dara Tokeshi is a ‘titan of toughness’
Last Saturday, Feb. 3, Occidental College Women’s basketball team beat Whittier College 64-48, with shooting guard Dara Tokeshi (sophomore) on the court for a total...
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Better late than never: transfer athletes find a home team at Oxy
Transferring schools halfway through one’s athletic and academic career is not how most high school athletes predict their college experience to look like. But...
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Track and field coach makes strong first impression as competitive season approaches
Katie Reichert, an assistant coach of the shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throwers on the track and field team, began working at Occidental in...
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The Super Bowl matchup from hell. What happened to the game we love?
Pregame Speculation — written last week Just a few weeks ago, Americans subscribing to a host of different football fandoms were asking Ravens quarterback and 2023 NFL MVP Winner Lamar...
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The billion dollar solution: how the Dodgers’ historic spending spree could revive baseball
For generations, people have fantasized about the assembly of a super team. From the Greek gods congregating on Mount Olympus to the formation of...
