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Enroll your child in “Lil Spartans” cheer camp program
As a fundraiser for Universal Cheerleaders Association Nationals, CWRU Club Cheer is offering a “Lil Spartans” cheer camp program for kids in grades K-8. No experience is required and all kids are welcome. The campus will be held Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Veale Convocation, Re...
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5 questions with… Karen Farrell, head volleyball coach who just secured 500 wins
The Case Western Reserve University volleyball team didn’t just walk away with two victories Sept. 7—they delivered a historic moment for their leader. Head Coach Karen Farrell celebrated her 500th career win that day as the team swept both Allegheny College and Earlham College, a testament to the w...
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Game on: Meet three Spartans ahead of tomorrow’s football home opener
Sports have the remarkable ability to bring people together, and football is no exception. An especially popular game in the U.S., football fosters enduring connections and a sense of belonging, uniting fans and players alike in a bond that extends well beyond the stadium. As the Case Western Rese...
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Softball player Karen Potts to appear in semifinals round of American Ninja Warrior tonight
Karen Potts, a rising sophomore and member of the Case Western Reserve University softball team, will appear on American Ninja Warrior again tonight (Aug. 12) at 8 p.m. for the show’s semifinals round. The show will be broadcast on NBC and streamed on Peacock. If she wins, she will advance to the f...
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Celebrating Sisterhood: CWRU students share the significance of women-based friendships on campus
From childhood to adulthood, strong friendships serve as crucial, supportive networks for mutual understanding and empowerment, offering individuals safe spaces for sharing experiences, overcoming challenges and celebrating achievements together. Each year, National Girlfriends Day (Aug. 1) encour...
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Beyond the podium: CWRU faculty members share insights on the Olympics
Today, along the Seine River and under the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, the official opening of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games will bring the world’s best athletes together. Competitors in a wide range of sports—from archery to wrestling—will set their sights on a gold medal and celebrate their nation...
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Softball player Karen Potts to appear on American Ninja Warrior today
Case Western Reserve University student Karen Potts will appear on episode four of the 16th season of American Ninja Warrior, which is set to air today, Monday, July 8. The fourth episode of the season, titled "Qualifiers 7", will witness ninjas from all corners of the country face off against the ...
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Spartans earn highest-ever finish in Directors' Cup
Case Western Reserve University recorded its highest-ever finish in the Learfield Directors' Cup standings, finishing the year 23rd among all NCAA Division III programs. The Learfield Directors' Cup recognizes the colleges and universities with the most success in collegiate athletics, with points ...
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Rising second-year medical student, athlete Victoria Zhao passes away
Two years ago, high winds in St. Louis threatened the University Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championships. For pole vaulter Victoria Zhao, the weather made an already-nerve-wracking event even more daunting, as vaulters take off down the runway to soar a dozen feet in the air. But...
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Softball advances to NCAA finals with Super Regional sweep
For the second time in program history, the Case Western Reserve University softball team will be heading to the final round of the NCAA Division III Softball Championship after seventh-ranked CWRU defeated Coe College 8-3 on Friday at Mather Park in Cleveland to sweep the best-of-three Super Region...