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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Rutecki: The peculiar future of American healthcare

Paul Rutecki, Staff Writer March 24, 2017

One of the biggest promises made by Republican politicians during the 2016 election season was to repeal and replace the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as “Obamacare.”  Now...

LttE: In response to the Feminist Collective to encourage civil discourse

Matthew Thompson March 24, 2017

  To the editor, On February 24, The Observer published a letter from the Feminist Collective (FCC) that expressed how diverse political thought should be stifled on campus to protect the...

Taekman: History of hatred

Sarah Taekman, Staff Writer March 24, 2017

Spring break brought me to Charleston this year —seafood, history and beaches awaited me as I took the four hour trek from my hometown to the historic city. I had a list of places scoped out, from...

Miles: Trump’s deflections distract from Russia allegations

Miles: Trump’s deflections distract from Russia allegations

Danny Miles, Staff Writer March 24, 2017

In the early hours of March 4, President Donald J. Trump shocked the nation with claims that the Obama administration had ordered the wiretapping of Trump Tower during the 2016 presidential campaign, via...

Ltte: CWRU already embraces “ideological diversity”

Ltte: CWRU already embraces “ideological diversity”

Monica Windholtz March 3, 2017

To the editor, I take issue with the way conservative ideologies were recently portrayed in two columns recently written by Paul Rutecki for The Observer. Case Western Reserve University does embrace...

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...

Smith: Improve campus’s shuttle services

Kevin Smith, Opinion Editor March 3, 2017

Green Link, Blue Link, Blue and Green Lines, Red Line, White Line; if you’re still learning about all of the public transportation available here at Case Western Reserve University, then look no further...

Brogan: Conceptual Metaphor Theory may apply poetry

John Brogan, Columnist March 3, 2017

The theory of conceptual metaphors has helped frame much of the way we currently understand linguistic communication, and thus poetry. Conceptual metaphor theory posits that persistent metaphorical mappings...

Edmonds: When helping, listen, then speak

McCoy Edmonds, Columnist March 3, 2017

Confessions are difficult, both for the speaker and the listener. It can be great to get something off their chest but it can be hard as a listener to know how to respond. Confessions can be heavy. They...

Kerekes: Yes, Virginia, CWRU does have varsity sports

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor March 3, 2017

If you were to ask a random Case Western Reserve University student about the school’s athletics programs, they would probably be very confused. “We have varsity sports?” they might ask, giving you...

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