The Observer, February 24, 2006
Volume XXXVIII, Issue 18
Lead Stories
Budget deficit puts plans to move to Halle Building on hold
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The scheduled move of 325 Case employees into the Halle Building in downtown Cleveland has been postponed until further notice. Employees from the university relations staff, the accounts payable and purchasing offices, as well as some information technology staff were expected to move into the building.As one of Cleveland's oldest landmark buildings, the Halle Building is located at 1228 Euclid Avenue. Two years ago, Case signed an agreement with Forest City Enterprises Inc.[read more]
Caravan for Democracy prompts discussion about Middle East
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The Most Powerful Learning Environment in the World is nothing without the Most Internationally Aware Students in the World. On Thursday, Feb. 16, Case and Hillel hosted Yechiel Leiter, Chief of Finance to former Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.[read more]
Dempsey helps Lady Spartans continue win streak
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After a rough patch during the middle of the season, the Case women's basketball team is looking to end the year on a high note. The Spartans took two UAA games this weekend to extend their winning streak to three games as they defeated the University of Rochester on Friday night, 66-55, and then continued Carnegie Mellon's three-season long UAA losing streak on Sunday by defeating the Tartans, 72-61.[read more]
Walls, Pawlowski lead hockey to first-ever playoff victory
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The Case hockey team was not content with just making the playoffs. Playing as the lowest seed last weekend, the Spartans defeated the third seed and took the top seed to overtime, only to lose on a scramble where the puck ended up in the net. The win in the first game came against Penn State Behrend, the team Case had beaten the week before to assure a spot in the playoffs. In the teams' two meetings during the regular season, Case went 1-0-1.[read more]
News
- Budget deficit puts plans to move to Halle Building on hold
- Case celebrates Black history
- Harry Belafonte talk now rescheduled for next week
- Inaugural Academic Integrity Week to launch this Monday
- Just in CASE...
- SAGES professor Stephen Brand reflects on his pursuit of happiness in life, at Case
- Upgrades to Case campus security in the near future
Opinion
- Free Speech Zone: Belafonte talk a memorial to freedom of speech
- Blackwell best candidate for gubernatorial seat
- Free Speech Zone: Holocaust advertisement offends, flares tempers
- Local news report about Case example of irresponsible press
- Security changes are not a matter of dollars but sense
Focus
- Caravan for Democracy prompts discussion about Middle East
- February game releases contain diamonds in the rough
- Sex & Dating: If you have it, flaunt it
- Interact Cleveland hosts Homeless Stand Down
- Worst Case Scenario: So what are you doing next year?
- Task Force tackles sensitive sexual issues
- The science behind saying "I'm sorry"
Sports
- Bowhers sets a new school record at Greater Cleveland track meet
- Spartan Spotlight: Dan Pawlowski
- Dempsey helps Lady Spartans continue win streak
- Spartans rise to the occasion against elite competition
- Virgi guarantees victory in dodgeball tourney
- Walls, Pawlowski lead hockey to first-ever playoff victory
- Wrestlers finish long season with average record
