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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

Pass the suds… from the BottleHouse Brewing Company

Mike Suglio, Staff Reporter January 23, 2014
Waffle sandwiches are one of BottleHouse Brewery Company's biggest attractions. You can get to the restaurant by bus.
Cleveland Museum of Art completes 8-year renovation project

Cleveland Museum of Art completes 8-year renovation project

Maria Fazal, Staff Reporter January 17, 2014

The Cleveland Museum of Art started 2014 by opening a curtain that has kept a large portion of the museum out of view. The museum has also, in the past, revealed 33 percent of gallery space, a 76-seat...

English professor talks of addiction in novel

Maureen O'Reilly, Staff Reporter January 17, 2014

As a doctoral student in English and American Literature at Johns Hopkins, Michael Clune lived a double life. To those who knew him professionally, Clune was an academic. To a few others in his life, Clune...

Willoughby Brewing Company

Mike Suglio, Contributing Reporter January 17, 2014

On a sunny, winter afternoon I decided to check out Willoughby Brewing Company, located in Willoughby, Ohio. This brewery is near and dear to my heart as the very first brewery I visited. My grandpa used...

Colorful personalities come together to create Musical Rainbows

Anne Nickoloff, Staff Reporter January 17, 2014

“Let’s listen, let’s see if we can find a flute!” says Maryann Nagel excitedly, putting a hand to her ear. Children hush, searching through the rows of seats in the Reinberger Chamber Hall,...

Reflecting a tumultuous past, “Community” season five struggles to find its rhythm

Lily Korte, Staff Reporter January 17, 2014

Television shows with cult followings frequently have tumultuous existences, but the season-by-season fight for the continuation of “Community” deserves attention as a phenomenon all its own. From...

“Our music is for everyone. Just like ice cream.”

Anne Nickoloff, Staff Reporter January 17, 2014

Known for its wacky, lively shows, Man Man created its own eccentric style through five albums and lengthy tours. And on Jan. 23, their tour will stop by at the Grog Shop. When The Observer called him...

A passion worth following

A passion worth following

December 8, 2013

Case Western Reserve University students are known for wearing many hats. Many balance academics, memberships in student groups and social lives: most choose only two. But senior Jordan Genovese throws...

Best-kept secret of Cleveland beers

Mike Suglio, Contributing Reporter December 8, 2013

Golden amber pours delicately from the handle. It begins to fill the glass as it quickly bubbles and froths with a nice head. Coaster down; glass follows. Smells of hops and malt invade your nose. You...

One month, one novel

Anne Nickoloff, Staff Reporter December 8, 2013

The month of November has passed and with it, National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo): the challenge to write 50,000 words in a few weeks. For 30 days, various Writers Writing Words (WWW) club members...

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