USG Spring 2019 Election Preview
April 16, 2019
Filed under News, Top Stories, USG Elections 2019
The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) is the main governing body of the undergraduate community at CWRU. With the tagline “Students First,” USG is responsible for representing the interests of students to the university. By voting, students can support candidates who they feel will most closely...
CWRU graduate fellows to develop infrastructure in Ethiopia
April 12, 2019
Filed under Campus Insider, News, Outside the Circle, Research, Top Stories
Graduate fellows at Case Western Reserve University have partnered with the Gelfand Global STEMPower Initiative to help cultivate economic development through creating engineering infrastructure, with a special focus on chemical engineering, in Ethiopia. This initiative aims to grow the infrastructure...
Playlist of the Week–Bops and Bangers
Chris Heermann, Social Media Editor
April 12, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Playlist of the Week, Top Stories
This week’s playlist focuses on songs you might hear at a classic Friday or Saturday night party. Knowing all of these songs will make you the coolest person in your social group and will enhance your enjoyment of the loud social gatherings. Sicko Mode–Travis Scott Somehow this song is always playi...
Spartans dominate rival CMU
Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2019
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports, Top Stories
As the weather heated up, so too did the Case Western Reserve University softball team. The Spartans won three of their four home games against Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) on April 5 and 6. CWRU dominated the first day of competition, winning the two games 6-0 and 8-0. Third-year pitcher Ilis...
“Captain Marvel” middling, still entertaining Marvel film
Lars Torres, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Film and Television, Top Stories
Leading up to its release, there was much anticipation and scrutiny of “Captain Marvel,” Marvel’s first female-led superhero film in the current Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The commotion was fueled by Brie Larson’s commentary up until the release of the film regarding male critics, which r...
With “Shazam!” DC finds its groove
Henry Bendon, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Film and Television, Top Stories
The origin of the Ohio-Michigan rivalry
Ryan Yoo, Director of Design
April 12, 2019
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports, Top Stories
The University of Michigan-Ohio State University football rivalry is often considered to be one of the biggest (and the most heated) rivalries in American football history. Since their first game in 1897, the two teams have met 115 times on the football field, most recently on Nov. 24, 2018 when the Ohio ...
Kim: Striking a balance as a student leader
Won Hee Kim, Copy Editor
April 12, 2019
Filed under Columns, Opinion, Top Stories
One of the hardest parts of having a leadership role in a campus organization is time management. As the spring semester winds down, many clubs have started the process of electing and training new officers, transitioning power to other, usually younger, members. As someone with senior status and experien...
Passion for life drives second-year club soccer player
Nicholas Kamlet, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2019
Filed under Fall Sports, Soccer, Spartan Spotlight, Sports, Top Stories, Women's Soccer
This week the Athlete Spotlight is focusing on second-year club soccer player Naomi Kane, rather than a varsity athlete. She has played soccer ever since she can remember and loves spending time with others who share her passion. Kane also is a Chemistry 111 Supplemental Instruction leader where she gets ...
La Alianza introduces petition to establish Latin American studies major
Nathan Lesch, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2019
Filed under Campus Insider, Events & Talks, News, Top Stories
La Alianza, Case Western Reserve University’s undergraduate Latinx student organization, recently began circulating a petition aimed at encouraging the university to establish a Latin American and Latinx studies major. Advocates believe adding this major will reinforce CWRU values, increase faculty r...
