The Observer, February 3, 2006
Volume XXXVIII, Issue 15
Lead Stories
Case should increase effort to honor Black History Month
Just over two weeks ago, Case was honored with the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service award. It was presented by the City of Cleveland, The Cleveland Orchestra, and Greater Cleveland Partnership, and recognizes the positive impact of parties who follow the ideologies of Dr. King. While the university may have been noticed for providing outstanding services to the community, the lack of commemoration for Dr.[read more]
Erb stars again, leads women to victory at Spartan Relays
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The Spartan indoor track and field teams had impressive performances last week at Case's own Spartan Relays. The women took first place and had one runner make two provisional qualifying times for nationals. The men finished third and also had a runner make a nationals qualifying time. Esther Erb had another impressive meet. She won both the one-mile and the 5000-meter races, provisionally qualifying for nationals, and was named UAA Athlete of the Week.[read more]
Harry Belafonte to speak at Case
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On Tuesday, world renowned activist, singer, and actor Harry Belafonte will speak at Strosacker Auditorium at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will be followed by a question and answer period. Belafonte is currently a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, the second American to hold the title, and is the Chairman of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Fund. Although students may remember him for his popular discography, Belafonte feels that his job as an artist demands more.[read more]
North Residential Village weight room filled with heavy woes
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It's 10 p.m. – do you know where your cardio machine is?If it's in the exercise room in The Village, you'd better be patient; the late evening hours are peak time for aerobic activity among Northside residents. While the weight machines usually have no wait, the treadmills and elliptical machines are invariably in use, leading many students to complain about the quantity and quality of exercise equipment available to the increased number of Northside residents.[read more]
News
- Case professor of journalism Ted Gup discusses his inspiration
- Case professor of law to run for Congressional seat in 14th district
- Harry Belafonte to speak at Case
- Just in Case...
- Online calendar to be launched next week
- Return of biological society met with student interest
- Screening of A Doula Story enlightens Case students
Opinion
- Editorial Cartoon
- Case should increase effort to honor Black History Month
- A Little to the Left: Note to Hillary Clinton: open mouth, insert foot
- Questioning abortion in the hands of the Supreme Court
- NFL Guru: Rolling Stones are no improvement for Super Bowl halftime
- The "stereotypical Case student" is finally gone
Focus
- The Buzz
- Celebrate Black History Month
- Dead or Alive 4 proves to be engaging
- Independent movies honored with Oscar nominations
- KSA Night
- Sex & Dating: Newsom's Day
- Worst Case Scenario: Non-boring classes
- North Residential Village weight room filled with heavy woes
- Red {an orchestra} brings unique blend of arts
Sports
- Contrary to fan response, Crisp trade helps Tribe
- Daggett leads Case men in dual swim meet against Wittenberg
- Spartan Spotlight: Dana Dempsey
- Defeating NYU, Brandeis will be tough tasks for Spartans
- Erb stars again, leads women to victory at Spartan Relays
- Esteemed alumni grateful for past, appreciate the present
- Lady Spartans fall to ranked opponents on the road
- Spartans get second chance at Throwback Weekend
- Wrestlers lose Tischer, match to NYU
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