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‘An incredible honor’: ’26 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction
The Occidental College Athletics Hall of Fame inducted six new members at a Cannon Plaza ceremony Oct. 4. Its Class of ’26 featured Anna...
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Cross Country powers through Pre-Nationals in Minnesota
The Occidental College men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Minnesota Oct. 2 to compete in the Division III Pre-Nationals, also known as...
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Women’s golf ‘sets the tone’ for spring season with top 10 finishes
Occidental women’s golf started their fall season Sept. 13, finishing fifth out of nine teams at the California State Intercollegiate tournament. Women’s golf consists...
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Athletes of the Week Sanchez and Wahab-Holles hold down the fort
Eyleen Sanchez Volleyball libero/defensive specialist Eyleen Sanchez (senior) achieved a team-high 29 digs, along with six assists and three service aces at the homecoming game...
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Tough on and off the field, student athletes work and heal in the training room
When Kulaea Tulua (sophomore) is not busy in class, playing on Occidental's women's basketball team or running with the women's track and field team, she...
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#IStandWithCherry reminds U.S. that xenophobia is not confined to our borders
Don Cherry may be the only man capable of rivaling the late Craig Sager's flamboyant suits. Bleacher Report ranks Cherry's 25 most obnoxious outfits. Somehow Cherry, who was fired by Sportsnet Nov....
Soccer
Men’s and women’s soccer seasons conclude at SCIAC semifinals
Occidental's men's and women's soccer teams reached the SCIAC playoffs this year before ultimately falling in the tournament semi-finals. These performances continued a stretch of...
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Occidental’s Monica Chernoff to compete on Philippine water polo national team in 2019 Southeast Asian Games
Monica Chernoff (senior) will compete on the Philippines women's national water polo team in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) Nov. 26–Dec. 1....
Basketball
Duffy, Adler dominate as The Occidental’s Athletes of the Week
Lauren Duffy Volleyball middle Lauren Duffy (senior) played the last game of her college career Nov. 1 in a 0–3 loss to California Lutheran University. As...
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The grass is always greener with Occidental’s health and wellness research team
Exercise is medicine, kinesiology professor Marcella Raney '01 said. For the past 12 years, Raney has led student-research teams to investigate the intersections between kinesiology...
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The NBA has gotten soft, and it’s time for that to change
Soccer players are constantly dragged by athletes and fans of other sports for diving — I was called a "grass fairy" often when I...
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US-China relations play out in NBA controversy
Hiayi Zhao (senior), a student from mainland China, spoke about the relationship between the NBA and U.S.-China international relations during a talk in Choi...
