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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

Junior Natalie Southard outreaches NYU in UAA Round Robin match

Volleyball heads to second UAA tournament after win

Katie Wieser, Sports Editor October 24, 2013

The Case Western volleyball team is ready to take on the division and their seventh place ranking as they head to St. Louis, Missouri this weekend. After a win at Hiram College on Wednesday, the squad...

Mascot controversy touches on sensitive racial issues

JP O’Hagan, Staff Reporter October 18, 2013

In the past few weeks there has been outcry over the “Redskins” not being politically correct. While the Washington Redskins moniker has received the most critique, the local Indians may also tread...

Football team heads to the west coast

Sheehan Hannan, Director of Print October 18, 2013

The Case Western Spartan football team is headed to Puget Sound this Saturday to take on the Loggers. The first time match-up comes after two bye weeks, weeks the team spent recovering from a walloping...

Sophomore Carolyn Bogart prepares her attack versus New York University during UAA Round Robin

Volleyball unable to best conference opponents in Round Robin 1

Katie Wieser, Sports Editor October 11, 2013

The Case Western volleyball team weathered a disappointing weekend to defeat Oberlin College on Wednesday. The University Athletics Association Round Robin #1 was a difficult challenge for the young Spartan...

Men’s soccer slumps entering conference season

J.P. O’Hagan, Staff Reporter October 11, 2013

The Case Western men’s soccer team’s confidence was shaken this week as they lost two games. The Spartans lost to Brandeis 4-0 on Saturday and 2-0 to Oberlin Tuesday night. “The biggest area is our...

Spartan Cross Country goes the distance in all-state meet

Katie Wieser, Sports Editor October 11, 2013

The Case Western cross country teams shone last weekend as they completed at the All-Ohio Intercollegiate Championship competition in Cedarville, Ohio. The men’s team was the Division III Champion and...

Despite best start in over a decade, questions linger for the Browns

David Hoffman, Staff Reporter October 11, 2013

The last time the Cleveland Browns notched a 3-2 record through their first five games, the year was 2001 and Tim Couch was the starting quarterback. When a team gets off to its best start in a dozen years,...

CWRU women’s soccer team overcome by weather against first conference opponent

J.P. O’Hagan, Staff Reporter October 11, 2013

The women’s soccer team rebounded from a narrow 1-0 loss to Brandeis in their University Athletics Association opener to beat Oberlin 4-0 on Tuesday night. The Spartans fell in Saturday’s UAA season...

CWRU Volleyball fails to overcome difficult opposition at divisional tournament

Katie Wieser, Sports Editor October 8, 2013

The Spartans had a difficult day to start the University Athletics Association Round Robin Tournament #1, losing matches against New York University and Carnegie Mellon University. The UAA is a very challenging...

Spartan women’s soccer team lose to Brandeis amid inclimate weather

Katie Wieser, Sports Editor October 8, 2013

The Spartan women's soccer team was put off their game on Saturday with multiple lightning delays contributing to the sloppy loss to Brandeis University. The Case Western team looked to win at home in...

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