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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

October at its finest: World Series baseball is underway

Billy Heyen, Staff Reporter October 27, 2015

Every baseball fan anticipates the end of October starting with the pictures of their favorite team working out in Florida and Arizona in March, all the way on to the falling of the leaves that signifies...

The Spartans will dive off the blocks for the first time this season on Saturday Oct. 24th against crosstown rival John Carroll.

Swimming and Diving kick off-season this weekend

JP. O'Hagan, Sports Editor October 23, 2015

While most people think of autumn as the end of swimming season, when you are racing competitively, fall is just the beginning. Both the men’s and women’s Spartan Swimming & Diving squads kick...

The Case Kung Fu team practices their martial art, training their body, mind, and soul. The team has had great success both internally and internationally for perfecting this balance with both beginners and experts.

Everybody likes kung fu fighting, especially CWRU students

Eddie Kerekes, Staff Reporter October 23, 2015

Ninjas roam the campus of Case Western Reserve University. Ninjas, the masters of disguise that they are, blend in with regular CWRU students because, well, they are students. They are not just any...

The Spartans battle for the ball earlier this season against Buffalo St., the Spartans slipped against UAA rivals this weekend.

Women’s soccer slips against UAA competition

JP. O'Hagan, Sports Editor October 23, 2015

As any Clevelander knows, the rain in northeast Ohio can be brutal and any rational college student would stay inside. The women’s soccer team not only played through the rain but battled for an extra...

Winning Ways: Football looks for 6th straight victory at home this weekend

JP. O'Hagan, Sports Editor October 23, 2015

It's about time we all just said it, the Case Western Reserve University football team is good, very good. The Spartans have now won their last five games and sit tied atop the President’s Athletic Conference...

Cross Country gets a taste of upcoming UAA competition

Veijay Raj, Staff Reporter October 23, 2015

Over fall break, Case Western Reserve University’s men’s and women’s cross country sped through the Inter-Regional Rumble at Oberlin College. The women’s team placed just out of first place while...

The Spartans rebounded from a rough week with two stellar wins.

Spartans roar back to sit atop UAA: Men’s Soccer bests two conference opponents

Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter October 23, 2015

The Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team got back on track last week, notching two wins against Emory University and University of Rochester. The Spartans rebounded after a tough previous...

The Spartans hosted the second round of the UAA Round Robins and won three of their four games this weekend.

Spartans win three at volleyball UAAs, upset No. 21 Chicago

Eddie Kerekes, Staff Reporter October 23, 2015

To beat the best, you have to play the best, and the Case Western Reserve University volleyball team has certainly played the best this year because two of the top teams in the country play in their conference....

The Spartans will look to win their fourth straight as they return to DiSanto Field for
Homecoming on Saturday.

Spartan football hot streak continues heading into Homecoming

JP. O'Hagan, Sports Editor October 9, 2015

The Spartans don’t seem to know the meaning of the word moderation. The Case Western Reserve University football squad has pounced on their competition since their one point loss to University Athletic...

The rain and mud made for a slippery flag football game.

Homecoming kickoff flag football game full of excitement

JP. O'Hagan, Sports Editor October 9, 2015

In typical Cleveland fashion the 2015 Homecoming kickoff event was in danger of cancellation due to the rain. In typical Case Western Reserve University fashion that threat of rain didn’t stop the fun. ...

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