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Waiting for Lefty

CWRU alumni return to direct and design Eldred’s upcoming show

Temi Omilabu, Contributing Reporter October 2, 2014

I’m going to be honest: Even though I am a self-proclaimed patron of the arts, I haven’t actually seen a show at Eldred in a while. I know, on-campus theatre is easily accessible to students, and...

Juicy J

Juicy J announced as replacement Fall Concert performer

Enio Chinca, Staff Reporter October 2, 2014

The University Program Board recently announced that Juicy J will be the replacement performer for Case Western Reserve University’s 2014 Fall Concert. Juicy J, a rap musician, is famous for songs such...

October Spot Night Preview

Temi Omilabu, Contributing Reporter September 29, 2014

Oct. 2: Grizfolk Make your way down to The Spot to see Grizfolk on Thursday, Oct. 2 and your soul will thank you afterward. The band just released their EP “From the Spark” which features their most...

CWRU Thoughts

CWRU Thoughts

Maria Fazal, Staff Reporter September 26, 2014

The Case Western Reserve University community is known for thinking beyond the possible. Each week, this column aims to capture a slice of campus life. Q: What's something that's been bothering you...

Playlist of the Week

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter September 26, 2014

“i” — Kendrick Lamar The letter “i” does double duty on Kendrick Lamar’s latest single, serving not only as the track’s title but also paying tribute to the Isley Brothers. The West Coast...

Author Zadie Smith to speak at CWRU

Jessica Yang, Staff Reporter September 26, 2014

The 11th Writers Center Stage is coming back to Cleveland for another season, however, unlike previous years, the lectures will be held on the Case Western Reserve University campus, in Tinkham Veale University...

Pie a Pi Phi

Pie a Pi Phi

September 26, 2014

On Friday, Sept. 19, members of the Pi Beta Phi sorority held their annual philanthropy event, “Pie a Pi Phi.” For $2, anyone could purchase one pie to slam into a sorority member’s face. However,...

Documentary illuminates Egypt’s political revolution

Winston Eng, Staff Reporter September 26, 2014

There should be little doubt that Jehane Noujaim’s entrancing documentary “The Square” is one of the most compelling and engaging documentaries you may ever see on the recurrent cycles of political...

Dash toward the movies for “The Maze Runner”

Sanjana Singh, Contributing Reporter September 26, 2014

After the continuous success of movies based on Young Adult novels, such as “Divergent” and “Hunger Games,” it was unsurprising to have another dystopian, post-apocalyptic trilogy come to the big...

Halo developer’s new game falls short of expectation

Enio Chinca, Contributing Reporter September 26, 2014

Many people know Bungie video game developers for creating the ultra-successful “Halo” franchise. Because of this massive fan base, Bungie stirred a lot of excitement when they announced the release...

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