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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 biomechanics exhibit debuts at Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Nathan Lesch, Staff Reporter October 5, 2018

On Sept. 29, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History (CMNH) unveiled a new special exhibit entitled, “Built to Survive: Biomechanics.” Located in the museum’s Kahn Hall, a cavernous gallery situated...

Farm Harvest Festival welcomes new season

Farm Harvest Festival welcomes new season

Nathan Lesch, Staff Reporter September 28, 2018

Saturday, Sept. 22 marked the Farm Administration and Student Sustainability Council’s (SSC)  ninth annual Farm Harvest Festival. After over a year of organization by dedicated volunteers, the Farm...

Voter registration efforts in full swing on campus

Abbey Wells and Henry Bendon September 28, 2018

Presidential elections are big and flashy. They set voting records and often draw a majority of Americans to the polls. Midterm elections are no less important, deciding the makeup of the entire House...

Siegal Program connects greater community with academia

Maryam Iqbal, Staff Reporter September 28, 2018

The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program at Case Western Reserve University has commenced a series of new eight-week long courses covering a wide variety of topics this September. The Siegal...

Asian Mid-Autumn Festival draws small turnout

Jack Heneghan, Staff Reporter September 28, 2018

The annual Asian Mid-Autumn Festival took place on Sept. 24, bringing together the campus community in celebration of the East Asian harvest holiday. The Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates the gathering...

Month-long celebration commemorates Hispanic heritage

Ibtesam Ghazy, Staff Reporter September 28, 2018

National Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) has dawned upon the community for another September, helping people acknowledge a number of significant contributions achieved by the Latinx community and celebrate...

Constitution Day forum highlights cybersecurity

Katharine Toledo, Staff Reporter September 21, 2018

On Monday, Sept. 17, students, faculty and greater community members gathered in the Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s Moot Courtroom to celebrate Constitution Day, a holiday dedicated...

Colorful CWRU

Colorful CWRU

Nathan Lesch, Staff Reporter September 21, 2018

SpartanTHON is one of Case Western Reserve University’s most philanthropic organizations; within seven years of its presence on campus, the group has raised over $370,000 for University Hospitals Rainbow...

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Cleveland native Wesley Lowery explains his craft to campus

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Cleveland native Wesley Lowery explains his craft to campus

Jack Heneghan and Sophia Yakumithis September 21, 2018

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Wesley Lowery, who was honored for his work on The Washington Post’s “Fatal Force” series, visited the Kelvin Smith Library last Friday to give a lecture on “The...

High hopes for Homecoming

Abbey Wells, Contributing Reporter September 14, 2018

With Homecoming Weekend just around the corner, event planners hope their preparations will make this year’s event the best one yet. Taking place from Oct. 11 through 14, the festivities will provide...

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