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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

Case Western ranked 24 in Lumosity’s smartest college list

Case Western ranked 24 in Lumosity’s smartest college list

Tanvi Parmar, Special Assignments Reporter December 1, 2012

Case Western Reserve University was recently ranked number 24 in Lumosity’s “Smartest Colleges in America.” Lumosity is a San Francisco-based company that creates brain-training exercises. “Case...

Orientation details announced for the next academic year

Orientation details announced for the next academic year

Victoria Robinson, Student Affairs Reporter December 1, 2012

During the first week of school, freshmen and transfer students go through orientation. Orientation isn’t only checking into the residence halls and touring the campus, though. During this first week,...

USG Brief

Noora Somersalo, Student Affairs Reporter December 1, 2012

The general assembly of Case Western Reserve University’s Undergraduate Student Government convened in the Toepfer Room in Adelbert Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 27. The meeting started with a presentation....

CWRU Department of Art History and Art granted $500,000 to revise new joint-doctoral program with its neighbor

Jenna Millemaci, Assistant News Editor December 1, 2012

Last January, a committee of curators and art education professionals from the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) and art historians from Case Western Reserve University convened with ideas about how to make...

Men’s Health Fair provides free health and STI screenings

Brian Sherman, Campus Events Reporter December 1, 2012

Following a successful event last year, Case Western Reserve University medical student Kyle Scarberry and the Sexual Health Advocacy Group, a group of CWRU medical students, have partnered with University...

A Conversation with...Ashley Clifford Johnson

A Conversation with…Ashley Clifford Johnson

Sam Lehnecker, Contributing Reporter December 1, 2012

Ashley Clifford Johnson joined Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management this past fall as an advisor for management students. Her previous experience in student affairs at other...

Outside the Circle News

Outside the Circle News

Sarah Groft, National News Reporter December 1, 2012

St. Jude Medical, Inc. Faces Scrutiny St. Jude Medical, Inc. has been under close observation after it released a federal report with the name of a heart device component blacked out. Since the report’s...

CWRU expands into San Diego

Gilad Doron, Contributing Reporter December 1, 2012

Case Western Reserve University, which has been a permanent feature in Cleveland, has now expanded across the country. This past fall, the university officially launched a new master’s program in...

On the Beat

November 16, 2012

We are closing in on Thanksgiving break, which is good news for anyone who is not a turkey. This should be a chance to take a break from academics, go home, reconnect with family, wash those socks that...

Spotlight on research: physics professor and graduate student seek to usher in new era of data storage

Mike McKenna, Research and Innovation Reporter November 16, 2012

If the efforts of physics professor Kenneth Singer and graduate student Brent Valle come to fruition, then the storage of large amounts of data storage will become easier, cheaper, and faster. To accomplish...

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