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La Verne senior attacker Guillermo Ocasio prepares his shot against Westcliff on Saturday at the La Verne Aquatic Center. The Leopards beat the Warriors, 15-11, after losing to Occidental earlier in the day. / photo by Shira ONeal-Abend

Tigers dominate Leopards in first conference game

The Leopards’ defensive line – led by senior Derek Shay (No. 52), senior Khary Sanders (No. 90), freshman Austin Marin (No. 95) and freshman Brandon Pedorza (No. 94) – strongly pressured the Poets offense, denying them any points on Saturday at Ortmayer Stadium. The football team dominated in its season opener, beating Whittier 42-0. The Leopards will pursue another win on the road against Chapman at 7 p.m. Saturday at Chapman Stadium. / Photo by Shira O'Neal-Abend

Leopards dominate Poets in anticipated return

Jamie Norton begins his first year as the Leopards’ men’s and women’s cross country coach this semester. Norton, a former All-American and championship-winning coach at Tufts, is the third cross country coach in four years for the Leopards. / photo by Shira O’neal-Abend

New cross country coach hopes team will make great strides on...

Nostalgia takes center stage at Claremont concert

DJ Gavin Boss spins throwback hits during the virtual pride prom Tuesday. Through an interactive chat room, attendees were able to chat with each other as well as submit photos for contests, including best dressed and best dog matching outfit. The event was sponsored by a number of University of La Verne groups, including the Campus Activities Board, the LGBTQ+ Coalition, the Center of Multicultural Services and others. / screenshot by Shira O'Neal-Abend

Students express themselves at virtual pride prom

Mi Sabor Mexican Kitchen employees Kathy Hernandes, Sandy Magana, Sabina Magana, Angela Pena pose inside the restaurant, highlighting its traditional decor. Owner Sandy Magana opened Mi Sabor March 8 after a year of complications caused by the pandemic. / photo by Shira O’Neal-Abend

New restaurant brings authentic Mexican cuisine to Glendora

Mariah Williams, recent University of La Verne graduate, shares her journey with the vegan skincare brand Nolaskinesentials on Tuesday. The 22-year-old started as content creator for the brand and was recently promoted to social media manager position, supervising all of the company’s social media platforms including for their Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook and Twitter accounts. / photo by Shira O’Neal-Abend

Alumna infuses skin care brand with passion, purpose

Andrea Labinger, La Verne Academy member emerita, reads a translation of Patricia Ratto’s short story “Rara Avis” at the faculty lecture Tuesday over Zoom. Ratto’s story is part of a larger collection of short stories called “Proceed with Caution.” / screenshot by Shira O'Neal-Abend

Lecture considers literature in translation

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