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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

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The Cleveland Orchestra offers deals for students

Mike Suglio, Staff Reporter August 9, 2014

Did you know that 19,838 students attended performances at both Blossom and Severance Hall last year? That’s probably because Severance Hall offers CWRU students some of the best deals there are around...

The Cleveland Museum of Art recently chose its 10th director after an international search.

CMA chooses new director

Jessica Yang, Staff Reporter May 23, 2014

After a short search for a new director, the Cleveland Museum of Art has appointed Dr. William M. Griswold, currently the Morgan Library & Museum director, as the 10th director starting early fall...

CWRU fills spaces with art

Maria Fazal, Staff Reporter April 18, 2014

Case Western Reserve University: usually, the name is associated chiefly with science and engineering, among other things. However, most would be surprised to hear that certain areas of the school are...

Beth Nash, artist of the above painting, will be featured in the Lakeland Community College exhibition “From WOMAN.”  The Gallery@MSASS is one of many participating spaces and is displaying pieces from Melinda Plask and Bernadette Glorioso.

Art exhibit celebrates Women’s History Month

Maria Fazal, Staff Reporter March 22, 2014

This month, women took Cleveland’s art scene by storm, with the seventh annual “From WOMAN” exhibition. Lakeland Community College has presented these exhibitions in honor of Women’s History Month...

MOCA opens new exhibit on death and life

Maria Fazal, Staff Reporter February 28, 2014

Despite its relatively small size, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Cleveland is not to be overlooked. In fact, the museum has already arranged its impressive upcoming Spring/Winter 2014 exhibitions:...

Tokyo National Museum pieces call CMA home during special exhibit

Maria Fazal, Staff Reporter February 21, 2014

The Cleveland Museum of Art has taken a big step forward in terms of cultural exchange with its new exhibition of modern Japanese art entitled “Remaking Tradition: Modern Art of Japan from the Tokyo...

CMA engulfed in Van Gogh scandal

Maria Fazal, Staff Reporter February 7, 2014

The Cleveland Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibition, “Van Gogh: Repetitions,” came together as the result of the ingenious combination of paintings from the Cleveland Museum of Art and The Phillips...

Portrait miniature exhibit

Maria Fazal, Staff Reporter November 15, 2013

The Cleveland Museum of Art recently compiled its vast collection of approximately 170 portrait miniatures into an exhibition, “Disembodied: Portrait Miniatures and Their Contemporary Relatives.” Although...

Drawn with flying colors: British masterworks-on-paper at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Drawn with flying colors: British masterworks-on-paper at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Christopher Dwyer, Art Critic April 19, 2013

To this author (and who am I to disagree with the author?), England’s poetic and historical memory seems to course ineluctably through the oeuvre of one, pantheonized, stand-alone colossus: Jackson Mallord...

Spring Slam brings poetry to CWRU

Anne Nickoloff, Music Reporter March 1, 2013

Enthusiasm for English is not exactly prominent at Case Western, but tonight it will undergo a revival of sorts thanks to Spring Slam Nite 2013. This event is not an average poetry slam… though there...

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