The Observer

Editorial: The Observer endorses Tooke, Nicholas and Rao for the USG Elections

April 13, 2017

The Observer endorses candidates running in the elections for the Undergraduate Student Government (USG). Elections run from Thursday, April 13 to April 14. Voting can be done through OrgSync. We endorsed...

Editorial: A guide for visiting prospective students

April 7, 2017

Case Western Reserve University is ranked as one of the top academic institutions in the entire country, but prospective students already know that if they are considering CWRU. It shows that they obviously...

Editorial: International Affairs cultivated care on campus

March 3, 2017

Last Friday, the Center for International Affairs hosted a celebration of diversity in the lobby of Tomlinson Hall to kick off Case Western Reserve University’s own #YouAreWelcomeHere campaign. A printout...

Editorial: USG did well to push for release of students’ family income brackets

February 24, 2017

This past fall semester, Undergraduate Student Government (USG) passed Resolution 26-01 for the university to release the family income brackets of students receiving need-based aid. The resolution came...

Editorial: New greenie stop was not thought out

February 17, 2017

Earlier this semester, the Evening North Shuttle route shifted from stopping directly in front of Kelvin Smith Library’s main entrance to Thwing Center, requiring students to sometimes wait outside,...

Editorial: Our take on RHA’s winter clothing program

February 11, 2017

Even by Cleveland’s standards, this winter’s weather has been unstable. The temperature reached above 60 degrees this week, effectively melting the snow that covered campus in the previous days. This...

Editorial: Online concern box is new age for a tech-savvy USG

February 3, 2017

Last Friday, Jan. 27, the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) launched a new online dropbox that allows students to voice their concerns about anything on campus. If used correctly by students and USG,...

Editorial: “Alternative facts”: the media’s concern stems from between Conway’s lines

January 27, 2017

This week in politics, we have come across a new term that doesn’t make sense. “Alternative Facts” is the phrase, and the creator is Kellyanne Conway, President Donald Trump’s spokeswoman and...

Editorial: Semesterly Advice

January 20, 2017

Winter break never seems to last long enough, does it? One week, it seems as if exams just finished up and we can finally rest, but then time starts to speed up and before you know it, the middle of January...

Editorial 14

December 9, 2016

Student Involvement in Campus Issues: A During a year marked by divisive politics, Case Western Reserve University students stepped up to ensure their voice was heard. Campus organizations took it upon...