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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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Athlete of the Week Ellie Mahoney shows that hard work pays off
During the Occidental lacrosse team's recent trip to Boston over spring break, they won two out of three of their games, winning against Keene...
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Powering through anxieties, women make their own space and workout experiences
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Despite being a competitive swimmer for 12 years, Ally Fukada (junior) said she is still intimidated by the gym. “I have a tendency of not...
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Womxn’s Rugby returns from first trip abroad since the pandemic
The Occidental Womxn’s Rugby Team headed to London over spring break after a successful months-long fundraising campaign. Co-president of the team Ellie McKinney (senior)...
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Occidental’s track and field team dominates in first conference meet
Occidental's track and field team dominates in first conference meet Occidental’s men’s and women’s track and field team dominated the bright blue Pomona-Pitzer track, bringing...
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Athletes of the week Karis Palomino and Jeffery Cambra achieve new milestones
Karis Palomino Karis Palomino (junior) is a sprinter who performed excellently at the first Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) Multi-Dual meet at Pomona Pitzer. Palomino made...
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Oxy men’s rugby redefines itself as a ‘safe space’ for all students
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For a sport whose image is historically dominated by masculine and violent stereotypes, rugby isn’t typically associated with inclusivity or being wholesome. But Occidental's teams beg...
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Athletes of the Week Ava Whelan and Alexandra Moye make a strong impact on the field and in the pool
Ava Whelan Occidental's lacrosse team started their season by getting shut out on the road Feb. 22 by Pomona-Pitzer — but this did not deter the Tigers...
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Occidental’s Women’s Softball team has ‘nothing to lose and everything to gain’
Down at Bell Field, the women's softball team continues to cheer each other on while jamming out to music. The team is young this season,...
