The Tigers hosted the Occidental Distance Carnival last Friday, an event that has been held on the college’s campus since the 80’s. In a meet restricted to distance events, student-athletes and professionals alike from all over the country pushed themselves to, quite literally, go the distance. Considering the number of teams competing at this meet, the Tigers faced a great...

Early on a Saturday evening in Pasadena, the sound of smooth jazz could be heard from just outside the doors of Century Books. Upon entry, one is greeted with a feeling of warmth that comes not only from the gas fireplace in the corner but from the environment itself. Century's wall to wall stacks of books old and new seem...

After a bold showing last season with a 9-1 record, the Occidental men’s rugby team has set the bar high for themselves this season. With three impressive wins in the bag already over Cal State Northridge (CSUN), Arizona State and Pepperdine, the Blackshirts are poised for success and will look to improve even further. The team boasts strong leadership in...

While the use of social networking in college recruiting was once limited to NCAA Division I and II collegiate athletics, the NCAA passed a motion at its annual convention last month to bring Division III sports into the mix. The recruiting process for high school athletes has changed drastically in recent years courtesy of the advents of social networking sites...