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Cleveland Orchestra’s 101st season features both new and timeless pieces

Cleveland Orchestra’s 101st season features both new and timeless pieces

Derrick Liu, Staff Reporter September 7, 2018

The Cleveland Orchestra will launch their versatile 2018-2019 season on Sept. 20 after months of practice. The repertoire for the ensemble’s 101st season features tremendous variety, even compared to...

Kim: In support of the prison strike

Kim: In support of the prison strike

Won Hee Kim, Staff Columnist September 7, 2018

Since Aug. 21, prisoners across the country have led a peaceful strike to advocate for their rights and protest prison slavery. Though slavery in the modern age seems anachronistic and unreal, the Thirteenth...

Utter immersion

Utter immersion

Julia Knight, Staff Reporter September 7, 2018

As you duck into the room, the door softly shuts, enveloping you in absolute darkness. Your eyes adjust to the millions of bright, twinkling lights, stretching on and on into infinite space—all inside...

Student organizations promote inclusion, identity

Katherine Broderick, Staff Reporter September 7, 2018

As the fall semester kicks off, many student organizations are renewing their efforts to uphold their values and pursue their long term goals. Two of the most prominent student organizations on campus,...

Richards: News in a dying paper age

Jason Richards August 31, 2018

About a week before moving into my second-year dorm at Case Western Reserve University, I visited my grandmother in my hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She brought to my attention a problem with her...

Cleveland Catch Up

Sophia Yakumithis, News Editor August 31, 2018

Airline removes destinations from Cleveland Hopkins The low-cost airline Allegiant Air, a carrier that launched 11 new destinations from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport last year, has removed...

Fourth-year athletes share memories, advice

Riley Simko, Contributing Reporter August 31, 2018

After three years at Case Western Reserve University, fourth-year student-athletes have a plethora of advice to share with incoming student-athletes. The veterans know all about balancing a full schedule...

The Day the Music Died

Matt Hooke, Arts and Entertainment Editor August 31, 2018

The skeleton of Prospect Music casts a long shadow over Huron Road in downtown Cleveland. The autograph book, where legends like John Coltrane and The Who’s Pete Townshend commemorated their visits,...

Toledo: Katie’s declassified Orientation Week survival guide

Toledo: Katie’s declassified Orientation Week survival guide

Katharine Toledo August 24, 2018

Picture this: you’re standing in the middle of Tinkham Veale University Center, squinting at the tiny map of campus you’re holding in your hand, trying to figure out where you’re going next. Your...

One University Circle apartments near finalization

Sophia Yakumithis, Director of Print July 19, 2018

In attempt to celebrate and expand the greater-Cleveland neighborhood, University Circle Inc.’s (UCI) multi-million dollar development project has reaped nothing but success. According to UCI, the its...

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