Tag: athletics
Behind-the-scenes: games management student employees set the stage for Occidental athletics
Students who earn their work study awards by working in games management are often the ones who set up and run sports games at...
Fall Sports set to open season strong
Men’s Soccer: Coming off their run at the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) championship in 2018, the Occidental men’s soccer team has been working...
Athletics renovations complete
The Bill Henry Track and the Payton Jordan Athletic offices adjacent to Patterson Field have both been recently renovated. The offices were completed in early February, and the...
Men’s basketball falls short of SCIAC championship
Occidental men's basketball team lost out on claiming a Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) championship and an NCAA tournament bid after losing 68–45...
Swim team makes waves at SCIACs meet
Occidental's swim team attended the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) championship meet Feb. 21–23 in the Brenda Villa Aquatic Center in Commerce, CA....
Baseball rolls to 8–0 start on the back of stellar pitching...
Occidental's baseball team took home two wins Feb. 23 in their games against Castleton University at Anderson Field, improving the Tigers’ winning streak this...
Credit where credit is due: give student-athletes more than one unit
Approximately 25 percent of students at Occidental College are student-athletes, but these athletes aren't getting the credit they deserve. Occidental awards student-athletes with one unit of...
“We have a million questions”: Faculty, students react to former athletic...
This story is part of an ongoing series. Former Athletic Director Jaime Hoffman filed a lawsuit against Occidental College and President Jonathan Veitch on 16 causes...
Former athletic director Jaime Hoffman sues Occidental
This story is part of an ongoing series. Jaime Hoffman, former Occidental athletics director, filed a lawsuit against Occidental College and President Jonathan Veitch Sept....
Intersections of identity: the queer athlete experience as told by Occidental...
Michael Sam was the first openly gay player to be drafted into the National Football League. According to Out Magazine, after coming out in an...