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When it comes to Halloween at CWRU, community members know their history. Every person who responded to this week's trivia question on Halloween at Home's former name and location got the correct answer. Before Halloween at Home was brought to campus in 2009, it was called Halloween at the Farm and...

...the Mary Chisholm Painter Arch on the north side of Euclid Avenue, between Mather House and the Church of the Covenant, and the low stone marker located on the southeast corner of Euclid Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. The Mary Chisholm Painter Arch served as a main entrance from Eu...

The Passion Pit concert. More than half (61.5 percent of respondents) said of all the weekend’s activities, this is the event they are most excited for, followed by last night's Blue Block Party 2.0 (23 percent) and the homecoming parade (7.7 percent). Be sure not to miss any of this weekend’s even...

Fifteen Case Western Reserve University alumni and former faculty members have earned the illustrious Nobel Prize over the years. Albert Michelson (1907) John J.R. Macleod (1923) Frederick C. Robbins (1954) Polycarp Kusch (1955) Donald A. Glaser (1960) Earl W. Sutherland Jr. (1971) Paul Berg...

It's likely no surprise: When asked what people are looking forward to most with the start of the school year, it's being reunited with old—or making brand-new—friends. More than half (55 percent) of respondents said that's the No. 1 thing they're excited about this year, followed by starting new cl...

Classes begin Aug. 26, and already students have their sights set on what they’ll be learning in the classroom. On Monday, we asked what classes people are looking forward to most. Answers varied from the fun ("Puzzled," a SAGES seminar) to serious ("Dynamics of Biological Systems"). Others include...

Play Me, I’m Yours—an interactive, musical public art installation inspired by British artist Luke Jerram—kicked off July 18 as 21 pianos were on display for all to play. During the event, students from The Music Settlement performed, and then all attendees were invited to take a seat and play their...

Camp Case. According to The Little Blue Book, the camp was a rustic outpost where engineering students lived in tents and learned surveying, identification of trees and other skills. Camp Case provided a close-knit environment that provided opportunities for students to receive mentoring from facult...

How did you spend your Fourth of July? If you’re like most of the Case Western Reserve University community, you simply took it easy. On Monday, we checked in to find out what your favorite way to celebrate Independence Day was, and 50 percent of respondents said relaxing with family and friends.Th...

Lightning storms were prevalent around Northeast Ohio this week, and many of you know where lightning is on campus, too. Well, not lightning, exactly. The image actually is the symbol for a resistor, or the electrical component that regulates the flow of electrical currents in electronic circuits. ...