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Students have been gathering in the Lair to watch their favorite teams, as the Division of Student Life has been hosting a series of watch parties with games featured on multiple screens.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week\u2019s USA game against Iran brought a large crowd, and the energy in the room was electric.&nbsp; &#8220;It&#8217;s really fun to watch the games here, the food is great, and I am excited to be able to watch with my friends,&#8221; said Jai Sahni, a student and player for Pacific\u2019s Men&#8217;s Soccer team.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lair, located on the second floor of the DeRosa University Center, features multiple screens for viewing pleasure, food and drinks, and a giant World Cup bracket. You&#8217;ll find even more World Cup fun on the first floor of the DeRosa University Center. 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