Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Editorial: Title IX abandons survivors, cwru.survivors supports them, what about CWRU?

Editorial Board September 11, 2020

Among the most unqualified and problematic leaders appointed by President Donald J. Trump is Betsy DeVos, the secretary of education. After effectively carrying out her personal and political agendas to...

Editorial: Can we really expect things to change?

Editorial Board September 4, 2020

Since the infamous spring break email that informed students that we would not be returning to campus, not a day seems to go by without someone mentioning that we are living through history. We are trying...

Editorial: Postal Service workers are our democracy fighters, excluding Louis DeJoy

Editorial: Postal Service workers are our democracy fighters, excluding Louis DeJoy

Editorial Board August 21, 2020

Welcome back to Case Western Reserve University, semi-remote style. With some students scattered across the world taking classes remotely, while others are still living on campus attending in-person courses,...

Editorial: We will stand arm in arm until there is justice

Editorial: We will stand arm in arm until there is justice

Editorial Board June 7, 2020

We live in a country which systematically oppresses minority groups while promoting the interests of the white community. Systemic racism exists in all areas of society, from housing to education, from...

Editorial: This pandemic could bring us a different, more sustainable future—if we fight for it

Editorial Board April 21, 2020

In the last four weeks alone, there have been 22 million unemployment claims. While the registered unemployment rate for March was 4.4 percent, economists believe this statistic is widely understated,...

Editorial: What does it mean to be essential?

Editorial Board April 16, 2020

In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, most states have issued stay-at-home orders and closed down all non-essential businesses in order to mitigate the spread of the virus. Yet, it seems that we need to...

Editorial: Keep COVID-19 out of our jails, prisons and detention centers

Editorial Board April 6, 2020

The world is in a frenzy that our generation has never seen before. Stores are entirely out of toilet paper and hand sanitizer, food is being hoarded, entire states are quarantined, the National Guard...

Editorial: What we should expect from our future president?

Editorial Board February 27, 2020

Case Western Reserve University has been buzzing with the news of President Snyder’s resignation. The administration quickly assembled the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, a collection of professors,...

Goodbye SAGES, hello … CWRUGER?

Editorial Board February 21, 2020

Case Western Reserve University students are all too aware of the struggle of Seminar Approach to General Education and Scholarship classes, or SAGES, as it’s known to most students. Whether it is finding...

Editorial: What about the humanities?

Editorial: What about the humanities?

Editorial Board February 13, 2020

Career Fair day is easily recognizable—with the swaths of students dressed in jackets, ties and pantsuits. Last Monday, nearly 100 employers set up in the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center...

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