The Observer, November 16, 2007
Volume XL, Issue 11
Lead Stories
CIM celebrates new era with dedication of Mixon Hall
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A glittering weekend of festivities greeted students, donors, dignitaries, faculty, and public alike with the opening of the new Mixon Hall at the Cleveland Institute of Music, a beautiful and intimate venue whose official unveiling signals the completion of a major $40 million campus expansion project. The new facilities aim to match the goal of providing state-of-the-art facilities to an institution of international reputation, and lead the school into the future with comprehensive capabilities.[read more]
Football Playoffs: Spartans defeat Widener for first-round win
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Thank God the world's leading heart center is five minutes away. Down 20-15 with only 87 seconds to save their season, sophomore quarterback Dan Whalen moved the Spartans down the field on a 14-play, 73-yard drive that was topped off by Jeff Mayer's 7-yard touchdown catch on fourth down. The ball was just inches beyond the plane of the goal line and there were only two seconds left on the clock.[read more]
Nationals for cross country women; heartbreak for men
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For cross country runners, thinking can get in the way. In a long, tough race like Saturday's Great Lakes Regional, it is the months of preparation that allow a runner to succeed; over-analyzing your actions while on the course can only slow you down.To that end, coach Kathy Lanese told her team before the race to "act like a horse; be dumb, just run.[read more]
News
- Campus workshops to counter gender violence
- Case to face Widener in the first round of playoffs
- Case to work with faculty, students on new University Plan
- Leutner's Fresco adds vegan variety
- News You Can't Use
- Outside the Circle
- Proposed course grid changes, rearranges sanctioned free time
- USG Briefs
- USG recommends more "break" in fall break
Opinion
- Editorial Cartoon
- Editorial: Campus-wide ban on technology in the classroom won't solve anything
- Case does provide support to community
- Column on feminism was misinformed
- Quarked: Good gravy, Thanksgiving is here!
- Global Scorning: Hybrid cars are good energy-saving option, but research before buying
- It's time to grow up, you "Millennials"
- Student group is effecting "real" change
Focus
- The Buzz
- Worst Case Scenario: Ah, love
- Case, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland Foundation collaborate on exhibit series
- CIM celebrates new era with dedication of Mixon Hall
- CIM's A Celebration of Opera delights with variety
- Cleveland Playhouse offers thought-provoking look at youth, friendship
- Sex & Dating: Distance dating
- Earlimart doesn't torment with latest release
- GMI treats students and raises money with A Cappella for Africa
- Student Profile: Ashley Gan
- Top 10: Movies for college students
Sports
- Case's last undefeated team won big
- Spartan Spotlight: Colleen Martin
- Fantasy Tips: Week 11
- Football Playoffs: Spartans defeat Widener for first-round win
- Ice hockey falls against Allegheny
- Nationals for cross country women; heartbreak for men
- New coach and small squad for women's basketball
- Perfect 10
- Spartan Notebook
- Spartan swimmers start season off strong at home
- Tip-off today for men's hoops
- Women's soccer gives back to the community
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