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Service Day 2022 With the OC Vetern Advocates
By Matt Rice
(Mar. 30, 2022) OLIVET, MI.--Members of Olivet College's (OC) Veteran Advocates pose for a photo during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project. Service Day takes place once every semester at Olivet College in which students conduct projects to give back to the Olivet community
(Mar. 30, 2022) OLIVET, MI.--Members of Olivet College's (OC) Veteran Advocates pose for a photo during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project. Service Day takes place once every semester at Olivet College in which students conduct projects to give back to the Olivet community

Service Day 2022 With the OC Vetern Advocates
By Matt Rice
Emily Khodl (left) and Aaron Garcia (right), Olivet College's (OC) Veteran Advocates President, polish the school's memorial bell during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project.
Emily Khodl (left) and Aaron Garcia (right), Olivet College's (OC) Veteran Advocates President, polish the school's memorial bell during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project.

Service Day 2022 With the OC Vetern Advocates
By Matt Rice
Sam Hackworth, Olivet College's (OC) Veteran Advocates Vice President, lays down mulch in the school's square during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project.
Sam Hackworth, Olivet College's (OC) Veteran Advocates Vice President, lays down mulch in the school's square during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project.

Service Day 2022 With the OC Vetern Advocates
By Matt Rice
-Leslie Sullivan, Olivet College (OC) Student Register, cleans up leaves in the campus square during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project.
-Leslie Sullivan, Olivet College (OC) Student Register, cleans up leaves in the campus square during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project.

Service Day 2022 With the OC Vetern Advocates
By Matt Rice
Emily Khodl (left) and Aaron Garcia (right), Olivet College's (OC) Veteran Advocates President, polish the school's memorial bell during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project.
Emily Khodl (left) and Aaron Garcia (right), Olivet College's (OC) Veteran Advocates President, polish the school's memorial bell during an OC Veteran Advocates Service Day project.

Service Day 2022 With the OC Vetern Advocates
By Matt Rice
Thayne Bilicki rakes leaves in the campus square during an Olivet College (OC) Veteran Advocate Service Day project.
Thayne Bilicki rakes leaves in the campus square during an Olivet College (OC) Veteran Advocate Service Day project.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
On Saturday, March 26, Olivet College students and faculty walked to honor and remember victims of suicide. The walk and fundraiser was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
On Saturday, March 26, Olivet College students and faculty walked to honor and remember victims of suicide. The walk and fundraiser was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“Having people come out for mental health, even in cold weather, it’s pretty exciting,” said Vicky Mennare, co-chair for the Michigan Board of the foundation. together, and also take part in a special silent auction.
“Having people come out for mental health, even in cold weather, it’s pretty exciting,” said Vicky Mennare, co-chair for the Michigan Board of the foundation. together, and also take part in a special silent auction.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Members of the Olivet College community gathered at the square on campus to talk, be together, and also take part in a special silent auction.
Members of the Olivet College community gathered at the square on campus to talk, be together, and also take part in a special silent auction.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“It’s important and we need to spread the word about this cause,” said Victoria Herson, a student chair.
“It’s important and we need to spread the word about this cause,” said Victoria Herson, a student chair.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Many volunteers came to the event to support the cause.
Many volunteers came to the event to support the cause.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
The Olivet College Drum Major Laura Fox was registering people for the walk.
“This is the registration table. We have a bubble ceremony which is something we have during people speaking,” said Fox.
The Olivet College Drum Major Laura Fox was registering people for the walk.
“This is the registration table. We have a bubble ceremony which is something we have during people speaking,” said Fox.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“Suicide is one of the most important things that is threatening people today. Life is precious. Anything we can do to support these efforts is precious,” said Arthur Williams, professor at Olivet College.
“Suicide is one of the most important things that is threatening people today. Life is precious. Anything we can do to support these efforts is precious,” said Arthur Williams, professor at Olivet College.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Victims of suicide are lost but not forgotten.
Victims of suicide are lost but not forgotten.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
On Saturday, March 26, Olivet College students and faculty walked to honor and remember victims of suicide. The walk and fundraiser was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
On Saturday, March 26, Olivet College students and faculty walked to honor and remember victims of suicide. The walk and fundraiser was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“Having people come out for mental health, even in cold weather, it’s pretty exciting,” said Vicky Mennare, co-chair for the Michigan Board of the foundation. together, and also take part in a special silent auction.
“Having people come out for mental health, even in cold weather, it’s pretty exciting,” said Vicky Mennare, co-chair for the Michigan Board of the foundation. together, and also take part in a special silent auction.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Members of the Olivet College community gathered at the square on campus to talk, be together, and also take part in a special silent auction.
Members of the Olivet College community gathered at the square on campus to talk, be together, and also take part in a special silent auction.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“It’s important and we need to spread the word about this cause,” said Victoria Herson, a student chair.
“It’s important and we need to spread the word about this cause,” said Victoria Herson, a student chair.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Many volunteers came to the event to support the cause.
Many volunteers came to the event to support the cause.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
The Olivet College Drum Major Laura Fox was registering people for the walk.
“This is the registration table. We have a bubble ceremony which is something we have during people speaking,” said Fox.
The Olivet College Drum Major Laura Fox was registering people for the walk.
“This is the registration table. We have a bubble ceremony which is something we have during people speaking,” said Fox.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“Suicide is one of the most important things that is threatening people today. Life is precious. Anything we can do to support these efforts is precious,” said Arthur Williams, professor at Olivet College.
“Suicide is one of the most important things that is threatening people today. Life is precious. Anything we can do to support these efforts is precious,” said Arthur Williams, professor at Olivet College.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Victims of suicide are lost but not forgotten.
Victims of suicide are lost but not forgotten.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
On Saturday, March 26, Olivet College students and faculty walked to honor and remember victims of suicide. The walk and fundraiser was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
On Saturday, March 26, Olivet College students and faculty walked to honor and remember victims of suicide. The walk and fundraiser was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“Having people come out for mental health, even in cold weather, it’s pretty exciting,” said Vicky Mennare, co-chair for the Michigan Board of the foundation. together, and also take part in a special silent auction.
“Having people come out for mental health, even in cold weather, it’s pretty exciting,” said Vicky Mennare, co-chair for the Michigan Board of the foundation. together, and also take part in a special silent auction.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Members of the Olivet College community gathered at the square on campus to talk, be together, and also take part in a special silent auction.
Members of the Olivet College community gathered at the square on campus to talk, be together, and also take part in a special silent auction.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“It’s important and we need to spread the word about this cause,” said Victoria Herson, a student chair.
“It’s important and we need to spread the word about this cause,” said Victoria Herson, a student chair.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Many volunteers came to the event to support the cause.
Many volunteers came to the event to support the cause.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
The Olivet College Drum Major Laura Fox was registering people for the walk.
“This is the registration table. We have a bubble ceremony which is something we have during people speaking,” said Fox.
The Olivet College Drum Major Laura Fox was registering people for the walk.
“This is the registration table. We have a bubble ceremony which is something we have during people speaking,” said Fox.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“Suicide is one of the most important things that is threatening people today. Life is precious. Anything we can do to support these efforts is precious,” said Arthur Williams, professor at Olivet College.
“Suicide is one of the most important things that is threatening people today. Life is precious. Anything we can do to support these efforts is precious,” said Arthur Williams, professor at Olivet College.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Victims of suicide are lost but not forgotten.
Victims of suicide are lost but not forgotten.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
On Saturday, March 26, Olivet College students and faculty walked to honor and remember victims of suicide. The walk and fundraiser was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
On Saturday, March 26, Olivet College students and faculty walked to honor and remember victims of suicide. The walk and fundraiser was hosted by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“Having people come out for mental health, even in cold weather, it’s pretty exciting,” said Vicky Mennare, co-chair for the Michigan Board of the foundation. together, and also take part in a special silent auction.
“Having people come out for mental health, even in cold weather, it’s pretty exciting,” said Vicky Mennare, co-chair for the Michigan Board of the foundation. together, and also take part in a special silent auction.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Members of the Olivet College community gathered at the square on campus to talk, be together, and also take part in a special silent auction.
Members of the Olivet College community gathered at the square on campus to talk, be together, and also take part in a special silent auction.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“It’s important and we need to spread the word about this cause,” said Victoria Herson, a student chair.
“It’s important and we need to spread the word about this cause,” said Victoria Herson, a student chair.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Many volunteers came to the event to support the cause.
Many volunteers came to the event to support the cause.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
The Olivet College Drum Major Laura Fox was registering people for the walk.
“This is the registration table. We have a bubble ceremony which is something we have during people speaking,” said Fox.
The Olivet College Drum Major Laura Fox was registering people for the walk.
“This is the registration table. We have a bubble ceremony which is something we have during people speaking,” said Fox.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
“Suicide is one of the most important things that is threatening people today. Life is precious. Anything we can do to support these efforts is precious,” said Arthur Williams, professor at Olivet College.
“Suicide is one of the most important things that is threatening people today. Life is precious. Anything we can do to support these efforts is precious,” said Arthur Williams, professor at Olivet College.

Olivet College Hosts Fifth Annual Out of Darkness Walk
By Ben Gur-Arie
Victims of suicide are lost but not forgotten.
Victims of suicide are lost but not forgotten.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.
OLIVET, MI – The winter sports in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) had their first official day on Oct. 15.
The OC women's basketball team scrimmages each other in front of a gym full of other students. The team was split in half into two and played two 5-minute halves.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.
To kick off the beginning of the winter season, the Olivet College (OC) community came together to watch the basketball teams scrimmage each other and play a great number of games.
Four students face off against each other in a toilet paper game to win a prize. In teams of two, students must wrap their teammates in toilet paper as much as possible before the time runs out.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.
A week after the official start date of the winter season on Oct. 22, the Comets all gathered in the Cutler Event Center to participate in what was called, “Comet Night Madness.”
OC students and staff gathered for a night of sports and games. With a goal of 50 people attending, the event over-delivered immensely.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.
The event consisted of two basketball games lasting ten minutes each.
In between the women's and men's games, the students of OC rallied against school staff in a tug-of-war match. Many coaches, trainers, and other staff lost a close battle against a large group of their students running onto the court from the stands to help pull their fellow students to victory.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.
First the OC women’s basketball team scrimmaged each other, then the men’s team also played a ten-minute game.
The OC men's basketball team also split themselves into two teams to scrimmage each other. The men played a high scoring game that featured many dunks and alley-oops that got the crowd energy very high in the gym.

Olivet Comets Kick of their Winter Athletic Season
By Alicia Bullaro
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.
In between halves and in between the women’s and men’s games, multiple games were played by various students in the audience.
The OC cheer squad performed in front of the entire comet night madness crowd. Between the women's and men's games, the cheer squad took the court to perform their routine.

Homecoming and Men's Soccer
By Julia Mellinger
On Oct. 10, during Olivet's Homecoming Weekend, Olivet's Men's Soccer team played Trine University.
David James, sophomore, stands near the half field lane, waiting to receive the ball to attack the attacking team's goal.
On Oct. 10, during Olivet's Homecoming Weekend, Olivet's Men's Soccer team played Trine University.
David James, sophomore, stands near the half field lane, waiting to receive the ball to attack the attacking team's goal.

Homecoming and Men's Soccer
By Julia Mellinger
Head Coach Doug Carter and Joshua Rosendale, fifth-year senior, stand on the side lines, watching the players on the field battle for the win.
Head Coach Doug Carter and Joshua Rosendale, fifth-year senior, stand on the side lines, watching the players on the field battle for the win.

Homecoming and Men's Soccer
By Julia Mellinger
Andrew Aragon, senior, dives to save the ball and holds on to it on the ground, while waiting for his team to go further up the field.
Andrew Aragon, senior, dives to save the ball and holds on to it on the ground, while waiting for his team to go further up the field.

Homecoming and Men's Soccer
By Julia Mellinger
Kjeil Dickinson, junior, watches a play progress after throwing the ball into the field, after the opposing team kicked it out of bounds.
Kjeil Dickinson, junior, watches a play progress after throwing the ball into the field, after the opposing team kicked it out of bounds.

Homecoming and Men's Soccer
By Julia Mellinger
Zach Stephan, freshman, crosses the ball to the other side of the field, with the intention of the play building up to the opposing team’s goal.
Zach Stephan, freshman, crosses the ball to the other side of the field, with the intention of the play building up to the opposing team’s goal.

Homecoming and Men's Soccer
By Julia M