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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

BIBIBOP, in the heart of Uptown, is the newest addition to the locations easy eateries.

New Korean eatery, BIBIBOP, a tasteful addition to Uptown

Victoria Radcliffe, Contributing reporter September 15, 2017

Those of you who savor the Yum Yum sauce of restaurants like Happy Dog and Kenko can now rejoice. A new curator of the popular sauce has come to Euclid Avenue. BIBIBOP Asian Grill, an Asian fusion restaurant...

Alex Keller-Biehl attempts to outmaneuver a defender.

Goalkeeper works hard for Labor Day

Noah Crowley, Staff Reporter September 8, 2017

The season is now underway for the Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team. The Spartans opened the year with a home win against the University of Mount Union Purple Raiders, then followed...

The DACA program, providing legal resience to undocumented immigrant youth for up to two years, was repealed earlier this week. CWRU administration has come out in support of DACA.

Students protest the end of DACA

Henry Bendon, Staff Reporter September 8, 2017

In 2012, President Obama’s administration enacted the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The immigration policy allows people who had entered the United States illegally as children to receive...

The new complex is aimed toward graduate students and will have 272 apartments. It is one of many new residential complexes in Cleveland.

Centric builds in the circle

Sophia Yakumithis, Contributing Reporter September 8, 2017

Off-campus housing is becoming more common around Case Western Reserve University. In the Summer of 2018, a $70-plus million real estate project on Mayfield Road will conclude after half a decade of...

Rob Cuda threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns in the season opening victory.

Starting off with a win

Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor September 8, 2017

With under five minutes to play in the first quarter, it looked like the Case Western Reserve University football team would not have the dream season they were hoping for. The Spartans were already down...

The Thwing Center underwent renovations this summer, resulting in a refurbished commuter lounge and a now-fancy ballroom.

Renovated Thwing contains more student spaces

Kushagra Gupta, Director of Print September 8, 2017

Until recently, students were not allowed to dance in the Thwing Center’s ballroom floor, lest it collapse and they fall through it into the Jolly Scholar. Those rules changed after a thorough renovation...

Panelists visited CWRU to participate in a forum sponsored by the Siegal Learning Center. They discussed the future of Cleveland and the mayoral elections.

Public policy forum discusses Cleveland’s challenges

Josef Schiedt, Staff Reporter September 1, 2017

ssues in the Cleveland mayoral race made their way to campus this past week in a discussion by reporters and attorneys. A public policy forum titled “The Election for Mayor: a discussion about the...

New beds, desks and couches were installed in the southside dorms and suite common rooms.

Residential renovations reach the south side

Tian Yang, Staff Reporter September 1, 2017

For the past six months, residential halls in the South Residential Village have been experiencing substantial renovations, including replacement of the furniture in individual rooms in some buildings,...

The vending machine is the second of its kind in the country. The only other one in the country is located at Xavier University in Cincinnati.

New pizza vending machine finds a home at Sears think[box]

Lyndsey Cole, News Editor September 1, 2017

Buying hot pizza is now nearly as easy as purchasing a candy bar. On Aug. 25, a pizza vending machine opened at Case Western Reserve University’s Sears think[box]. The machine, deemed a pizza ATM,...

The Greek Festival offered attendants multiple authentic cultural foods to taste, making it a must-see before you leave CWRU.

Greek Festival was a savory plunge into authentic cuisine

Isabel Torres-Padin, Staff Reporter September 1, 2017

Driving down Mayfield the week I returned to Cleveland, I was struck by a large, sprawling banner advertising this year’s “Greek Festival,” seemingly full of food, culture and fun. Given my affinity...

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