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What to do this Halloweek(end)

Kate Gordon, Life Editor October 27, 2023

With Halloween next Tuesday, Case Western Reserve University student organizations are hosting a plethora of events over the weekend to celebrate. From movie and play showings to an actual rave to the...

The famous Toronto sign in Nathan Phillips Square highlights the modern and brutalist architecture that the city is known for.

UPB’s first international trip since COVID-19 inspires CWRU students

Zachary Treseler, News Editor October 27, 2023

It is not every day that Tinkham Veale University Center is packed at 4 a.m. But on Oct. 24, this was exactly the case as Case Western Reserve University students gathered eagerly with passports in hand...

Sweet rivalry: Presti’s Bakery and Café vs. Corbo’s Bakery

Shivangi Nanda and Noah Henriques October 13, 2023

Cleveland’s historic Little Italy is famous for its scenic streets and high-quality restaurants. Located just outside University Circle, the neighborhood is beloved by many Case Western Reserve University...

The Case Western Reserve Observer’s Editorial Board explores The Big Bounce America’s two-weekend stop in the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds last Friday.

The Editorial Board takes on The Big Bounce America

Sara Khorshidi, Copy Editor October 13, 2023

For the last two weekends, Northeast Ohio was blessed with the presence of The Big Bounce America stopping at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds as part of their national tour. The Big Bounce America...

The CWRU Theater Department presents a poignant staging of “The Moors”

Madeline Golya, Contributing Writer October 13, 2023

Halloween is swiftly approaching, as seen in the changing of the leaves, the emergence of chunky sweaters and every social media site making lists of the best autumnal recipes and horror movies to try...

This Halloween, spice up your ghost costume with a few extra holes—just like Charlie Brown!

2023 Halloween costume ideas, from pop culture icons to childhood favorites

Megan Abel, Staff Writer October 6, 2023

Halloween is less than a month away, so it’s time to figure out your costume. Whether you are going to parties, hanging out with friends or attending events on campus, there are a lot of options to choose...

Stephen Sanchezs new album Angel Face tells the story of the enamored Troubadour Sanchez and his love interest, Evangeline, with songs reminiscent of 1950s hits.

Stephen Sanchez’s “Angel Face”: An angel’s voice, but does it have an angel’s wings?

Kethan Srinivasan, Staff Writer October 6, 2023

If you would describe yourself as the type to often get stuck in a TikTok death-scroll, then perhaps you need no introduction to Stephen Sanchez. In the last year alone, the up-and-coming singer has experienced...

What to do this week(end) (10/6/23)

Kate Gordon, Life Editor October 6, 2023

With Halloween right around the corner, there’s no shortage of fun, festive events going on around Cleveland—and right here on campus. Here are five of my favorites, from drag shows to cult classic...

Subverting traditional western expectations, the Cleveland Museum of Art exhibit, “Chinas Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta,” immerses viewers in authentic Chinese art.

“Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta” takes viewers on a journey through time

Megan Abel, Staff Writer September 29, 2023

Walking into “China's Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta” at the Cleveland Museum of Art, you first encounter a small explanation of the area and the contributors to the exhibit....

A Cleveland Ballet spectacular: The first timers’ review of Carmen

A Cleveland Ballet spectacular: The first timers’ review of “Carmen”

Zachary Treseler and Amanda Wu September 29, 2023

This past weekend, the Cleveland Ballet performed its most recent show including “Pas de Dix,” “Nocturne” and “Carmen” at the Connor Palace in Playhouse Square. As it was our first time attending...

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