Student Life

The "Bookstore Bucks" program, which allows students to charge textbooks and academic supplies directly to their financial accounts, has been activated for spring semester 2014. This program is available to all Case Western Reserve University undergraduates and allows for a deferral of payment for…

Bon Appetit Management Co. is sponsoring a "food haiku" contest. Visit any Bon Appetit Café on Wednesday, Dec. 11, to submit a food haiku and be entered for a chance to win one of six gift certificates. Remember: Haikus are five syllables, seven syllables, and five syllables, such as: Mindfulness…

From Jan. 25 to 26, the Office of Student Activities and Leadership and the Center for International Affairs will host the inaugural Global Leadership Exploration. This a free overnight retreat for undergraduate students. The purpose of this retreat is to create inclusive teams and organizations…

Volunteers still are needed to help with the Engineering Challenges Carnival for local youth on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., hosted by the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center, the Division of Education and Student Programs and the Great Lakes Science Center. This is an opportunity for…

Case Western Reserve University’s Hispanic cultural group, La Alianza, will host an end-of-semester celebration to thank all of its members and supporters for their continued support and help in making this year so successful. The event will take place Friday, Dec. 6, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the…

Consultants from the Writing Resource Center will be available in the Cramelot Cafe in Kelvin Smith Library Dec. 9-10 to assist students with writing issues during final exams. The walk-in hours from 6 to 8 p.m. on both evenings. Sessions will be limited to 30 minutes each and will occur on a…

Bon Appetit Management Co. and the Office of Multicultural Affairs will sponsor an Indian cultural dinner tonight (Friday, Dec. 6) from 5 to 7 p.m. in Leutner Commons. The menu will include: Ginger-Cumin Tomato Soup (tamatar ka shorba), Ultimate chicken curry (tamatar murghi), Assorted…

Final exams may be approaching, but the end of the semester wouldn’t be complete without Thwing Study Over, a time for de-stressing through food, giveaways and activities. The event will be held Sunday, Dec. 8, from 8 to 11 p.m. in the Thwing Center. Free food from various local eateries and free…

Celebrate the December holidays and the end of classes at the Office of Multicultural Affair’s “Holiday Bash” being held tonight, Friday, Dec. 6, from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Spot. . Music, snacks, give-aways, and a balloon artist will be there to help boost the festive mood.

Online transcript ordering services will be unavailable to users from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7. This is a planned, temporary outage for scheduled maintenance to occur. This system is used by students and alumni for requesting Case Western Reserve University transcripts through the…