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New wellness vending machines limit quantity but provide more product options
New wellness vending machines limit quantity but provide more product options
Zachary Treseler, News Editor • October 11, 2024

Case Western Reserve University’s University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS) replaced the existing wellness vending machines with new...

New wellness vending machines limit quantity but provide more product options
New wellness vending machines limit quantity but provide more product options
Zachary Treseler, News Editor • October 11, 2024

Case Western Reserve University’s University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS) replaced the existing wellness vending machines with new...

USG clubs overspent by $50,000, cuts to be imposed
USG clubs overspent by $50,000, cuts to be imposed
Zachary Treseler, News Editor • October 4, 2024

On Sept. 12, several student leaders of clubs under the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) received an email titled “Club Overage Notification”...

Student clubs protest specific companies at Career Fair in solidarity with Palestine
Darcy Chew, Shivangi Nanda, and Zachary Treseler October 4, 2024

On Sept. 26, Case Western Reserve University held its annual Career Fair in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center, where students...

Spartan men’s soccer opens UAA play with 1-1 draw against NYU
Abhishek Nambiar, Staff Writer • October 11, 2024

This past Saturday, Oct. 5, marked the first UAA game of the season for the Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team. The game saw...

No. 12-ranked women’s soccer earns draw against No. 16-ranked NYU in UAA opener
Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • October 11, 2024

team opened UAA conference play against No. 16-ranked New York University on DiSanto Field. Kickoff began at 11 a.m., and the match ended in...

CWRU volleyball head coach Karen Farrell prepares the team to play at their first UAA match against University of Rochester this past weekend, with a final score of 3-1.
UAA Round Robin #1: No. 21-ranked volleyball beats Rochester, upsets No. 8-ranked WashU and falls to No. 7-ranked Emory
Darcy Chew, Sports Editor • October 4, 2024

This past weekend, Case Western Reserve University No-21-ranked volleyball team traveled to Manhattan to compete in the first UAA Round Robin...

Recently released musical adaptation “Joker: Folie à Deux” underwhelms DC fans due to Harley Quinn's lack of character depth and disappointing ending.
The killing joke: “Joker: Folie à Deux” leaves audiences wanting
Penelope Cloonan, Contributing Writer • October 11, 2024

Spoilers ahead. Since 2019, DC fans have been waiting with bated breath for the follow-up to the hit movie “Joker” (2019). The original...

Finneas O'Connell's latest album "For Cryin' Out Loud" marks a potential new era for the up-and-coming artist, with its heartfelt lyrics and production allowing listeners to get to know him better as a person.
FINNEAS changes course with “For Cryin' Out Loud”: Will the new route lead to musical trade-offs?
Kethan Srinivasan, Social Media Content Creator • October 11, 2024

Finneas O’Connell has had quite the last few years. The 27-year-old singer-songwriter and producer is well-known for being a collaborator with...

Eight horror movie recommendations perfect for Halloween, sorted by genre
Eight horror movie recommendations perfect for Halloween, sorted by genre
Joce Ortiz, Director of Digital Media • October 11, 2024

We’ve finally reached the scariest month of the year, and to properly celebrate, I will be suggesting horror movies within different genres...

LTTE: A response to Jay Geller’s May 13 LTTE “An appeal to reconsider”
Thomas Kim Hill, Contributing Writer • October 11, 2024

Jay Geller's May 13 LTTE ("An appeal to reconsider") begs for a response to confront the glaring omissions and contradictions in the transparently...

Editorial: Why we need to participate in the upcoming US presidential election
Editorial Board October 11, 2024

The vice presidential debate last week marked a milestone on the roadmap to selecting the next president and vice president of the United States....

LTTE: A critique of the Power of Diversity Lecture Series concerning Dennis Ross
Ananya Dasgupta and Ted Steinberg, Associate Professor of History, Adeline Barry Davee Distinguished Professor of History • October 11, 2024

On Sept. 17, American diplomat Dennis Ross spoke at Case Western Reserve University as part of the university’s Office for Diversity, Equity...

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Shejuti Wahed, Video Editor • January 31, 2024

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