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On Monday, we showed you a picture that looked like something straight out of a science fiction novel. Well, that science fiction is a reality on our campus at Case Western Reserve University’s SunFarm, part of our Solar Durability and Lifetime Extension Center. More than a dozen solar trackers are...

On June 19, 1891, Western Reserve University’s College for Women held its first commencement. That year, just one student, Mary Louise French, graduated. Though a few of you knew the correct answer, many didn’t ace the final exam, with answers ranging anywhere from 1 (correct) to 91. This year, wh...

In honor of finals week, we asked the campus community for their favorite study space. In an unprecedented three-way-tie, Kelvin Smith Library, respondents’ rooms and their own secret space each received 28 percent of the vote. Whether you’re studying in the library, your room, or maybe even a secr...

Greek Week. This annual event continues through April 14 and includes events such as an obstacle course, variety show and rope pull. For more information, visit students.case.edu/greek/ritual/greekweek/. Coming in a close second was Research ShowCASE, taking place today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Ve...

Last week, Comet PanSTARRS peaked in the Northern Hemisphere. Doctoral candidate Quentin Jamieson photographed the comet from Rocky River Reservation. The image shown here is a composite of 12 stacked images taken March 14 from 8:20 to 8:24p.m. So tell us: Did you see the comet, or is this photo ...

For most of you, it was right here in Cleveland. More than 60 percent of respondents said this was just another week for them, so they were at their desks (or wherever they read The Daily on campus). Nearly a quarter of respondents were home for the week, while about 10 percent were lucky enough to ...

While this year’s Academy Awards had its share of critics, very few complaints came from members of the Case Western Reserve University community. According to our very unofficial poll, an overwhelming number of individuals loved the show, while just a scarce few felt the opposite. A good number of ...

Aren’t you all observant? Nearly everyone who guessed where this week’s photo was taken was correct: the sundial on Mather Quad. A sundial has been a fixture on the Mather College campus since 1906, a gift of the College for Women Class of 1896. But this one—located just east of Guilford House—was ...

For more than 30 years, one group on campus has been serenading individuals on Valentine’s Day in residence halls, labs, classrooms and offices. As most of you correctly guessed, that duty belongs to the talented students in the Case Men’s Glee Club, who regularly sing to the president and faculty m...

When the Super Bowl kicks off Sunday, there’s a clear team Case Western Reserve University community members are rooting for: the San Francisco 49ers. More than half of the votes went to the 49ers, compared to about one-fifth of the votes to the Baltimore Ravens. (Please note: This poll might be ske...