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The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

New Politics singer David Boyd could barely be contained on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame stage.

A little bit of everything in one band

Anne Nickoloff, Director of Print July 23, 2015

New Politics singer David Boyd must have thought the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s stage was too small on July 21. Stepping onto the drum set, break dancing and flipping around the limited space, there...

Neon Trees singer Tyler Glenn rocked out on the House of Blues stage last week.

Songs I can listen to

Jeniece Montellano, Copy Editor July 22, 2015

“I’ve got my dancing shoes on; did you bring yours? Dance with me!” Tyler Glenn, Neon Trees’ lead singer, danced all night long, completely drenched with sweat. “A Night Out With Neon Trees”...

A crowd gathers at Warped Tour band Beartooths stage; Beartooth is among the bands playing at Clevelands stop of the nationwide tour.

5 must-see bands playing at Cleveland’s 2015 Warped Tour

Anne Nickoloff, Director of Print July 21, 2015

As always, Warped Tour is bringing a variety of bands to Blossom Music Center; a perfect blend of nostalgia and new. On Thursday, July 23, hordes of festival-goers will stream into the gates of the Blossom...

FIDLAR brought an exciting show to Grog Shop, despite their repetitive themes of drugs and drinking.

FIDLAR put the sex and drugs in rock & roll at Cleveland show

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter May 14, 2015

This skate mantra forms the acronym and core philosophy of FIDLAR, the California garage punk band that treated a frenzied Grog Shop crowd to an equally rowdy show on May 6. The hot and muggy venue...

A day for design

Tiffany Cheung, Staff Reporter April 17, 2015

Design for America, Cleveland Institute of Art and Case Western Reserve University are teaming up to launch the first annual Design Day 2015. Design for America (DFA) is a national network of student-led...

Colors abound as students celebrate the ancient tradition of Holi.

Holi welcomes the colors of spring

Adithi Iyengar, Copy Editor April 17, 2015

With good weather and clear skies finally showing up, it’s a time for celebration. On April 11, the Undergraduate Indian Students Association (uISA) hosted their annual Holi celebration. Holi is a...

WRUW 91.1 gives students a chance to redo high school prom with second annual Punk Prom

Temi Omilabu, Staff Reporter April 3, 2015

Did you miss your high school prom, or was your high school prom an experience you would rather not revisit? If you would like the chance to redo the promenade that marked the end of your high school years...

Relax and roll at the hangout

Tiffany Cheung, Staff Reporter April 3, 2015

Ready to roll? CWRU Hammocking Club and Case Western Longboard Club will be having a hangout on Sunday, April 12 at 2 p.m. in Doan Park. The two clubs will meet students at the bottom of the elephant stairs...

World Expo: Night Market brought together different cultural groups from CWRUs campus for an evening of food and fun.

Cultural groups come together for Night Market

Anne Nickoloff, Arts & Entertainment Editor April 3, 2015

This past Saturday, March 28, Thwing Center’s atrium transformed into a market of different foods and stores at World Expo: Night Market, the first collaborative event between cultural groups. Though...

CWRU Thoughts

Maria Fazal, Copy Editor April 3, 2015

The Case Western Reserve University community is known for thinking beyond the possible. Each week, this column aims to capture a slice of campus life. Q: What are you majoring in? A: Finance. Q:...

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