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The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

On the other side of the boards

Billy Heyen, Staff Reporter November 6, 2015

It isn’t every day that you get to go watch a sporting event from the bottom level at Quicken Loans Arena. This Saturday, that is just what Case Western Reserve University students were able to do as...

The CWRU Hockey team took on the College of Wooster last Saturday on the Lake Erie Monster’s home ice at the Q. The Spartans won a hard fought game 8-4.

Spartan hockey beats Wooster 8-4 while playing on Lake Erie Monster’s ice

JP. O'Hagan, Sports Editor November 6, 2015

While the Case Western Reserve University campus lacks an ice rink, that doesn’t stop the Spartans from putting together an extremely talented ice hockey team or a dedicated fan base. This talent was...

The winning team, the Mad Mandrakes donated the proceeds to the Michael J. Fox Foundation.

CWRUcio holds Quidditch tournament for good cause

Shounak Bose, Staff Reporter October 30, 2015

On an overcast but warm Saturday morning, three teams participated with the Case Western Reserve University Quidditch Club, CWRUcio, in their second annual philanthropy tournament. Whoever won out of the...

Spartan cross country gears up for postseason

Viejay Raj, Staff Reporter October 30, 2015

The men and women’s cross country teams are heading into their biggest meets of the season, starting with the University Athletic Association championships this weekend. The teams will then receive a...

The Men’s soccer team crushed Waynesburg University by a score of 9-0. Five Spartans found the back of the net.

Men’s soccer dominates Waynesburg

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter October 30, 2015

The Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team continues to win, dominating Waynesburg University 9-0 on Saturday to improve to an overall record of 12-2-1 and 3-1 in conference play. The Yellow...

The CWRU Volleyball team is lead by five seniors who have been through everything together

Spartan Volleyball: A true underdog story

Eddie Kerekes, Staff Reporter October 30, 2015

Starting the season on the longest opening winning streak under their head coach. Defeating three teams who, at the time, were nationally ranked in the top 20. Winning an unprecedented 16 matches in straight...

Cavs season opens with high hopes

Noah Crowley, Staff Reporter October 30, 2015

The Cleveland Cavaliers have finished an offseason of improvement. After reaching the NBA finals and losing in six games to the Golden State Warriors, the Cavaliers spent their summer fighting to retain...

The men’s and women’s swimming and diving squads won their first meets of the year as the took down cross town rival John Carroll University. The Spartans return to action against Carnegie Mellon this weekend.

Spartan swimming speeds to win against John Carroll

JP. O'Hagan, Sports Editor October 30, 2015

The Case Western Reserve University swimmers and divers are off to strong starts as both the men’s and women’s squads bested cross-town rival, John Carroll University in the first week of competition...

Quarterback Rob Cuda rushes out of the pocket during Friday’s win over W&J. Cuda led the Spartans to their sixth straight win and will look to continue the streak this week at home.

Spartan football battles tough competition in the Cleveland rain on way to national ranking

JP. O'Hagan, Sports Editor October 30, 2015

The Case Western Reserve University football team rose to the challenge this week to keep their six game win streak alive and to remain tied atop the President’s Athletic Association (PAC). The Spartans...

The Spartans battled to a scoreless tie this weekend at home against Wooster.

Women’s soccer to take on Chicago and Washington University this weekend

Billy Heyen, Staff Reporter October 30, 2015

The last week was a relatively quiet one for the Case Western Reserve University women’s soccer team, only playing one game. It was a home game last Saturday in which they hosted the College of Wooster....

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