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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

Weatherhead School of Management to assist local community members prepare taxes

Suneil Kamath, Civic Engagement Reporter February 1, 2013

According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, a growing number of people do not have the financial knowledge to understand how to properly prepare taxes. This upcoming tax season, Case Western...

New proposal demands background checks for faculty hires

Noora Somersalo, Student Affairs Reporter February 1, 2013

Do you think potential professors should be exempt from the same background checks required of other new employees at Case Western Reserve University? As The Observer first reported last week, the Undergraduate...

CWRU and CMA enter joint venture on CIA Gund property

Greg Bokar, News Editor February 1, 2013

After much speculation over the past few years, Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Museum of Art officially announced in January the purchase of the Gund Building property located on East...

Outside The Circle News

Sarah Groft, National News Reporter February 1, 2013

Women now allowed to serve in combat An executive order issued on Jan. 24, will now allow women to serve in combat positions in the United States military services. United States defense secretary,...

USG Brief: Jan. 22, 2013

Noora Somersalo, Student Affairs Reporter January 28, 2013

At the first General Assembly of the semester on Tuesday, Jan. 22, Case Western Reserve University’s Undergraduate Student Government already had important issues to discuss. One of them was Resolution...

Arctic wind, snow disrupt campus

Arctic wind, snow disrupt campus

Staff Reports January 28, 2013

This week marked the beginning wintry weather across the Case Western Reserve University campus. After what many meteorologists described as a fairly warm December, temperatures dipped to the single digits...

Outside the Circle: gun-supporters gather at capitols, airports remove full-body scanners

Outside the Circle: gun-supporters gather at capitols, airports remove full-body scanners

Sarah Groft, National News Reporter January 28, 2013

New herbicide delayed Dow Chemical Company recently announced that their new genetically-modified corn seed, courtesy of Dow AgroSciences, will not be available to farmers until 2014. The delay was...

Career Center to host resume review

Staff Reports January 28, 2013

The Career Center is teaming up with Weatherhead Undergraduate Programs to offer a resume workshop for undergraduate students. The program is aimed at helping students fine-tune their credentials before...

On the Beat: recent burglaries reaffirm necessity of precautions

CWRU Police January 28, 2013

As winter break fades into a fond memory and students get back into their spring semester routines (including enduring a blast of Cleveland winter air that makes everyone reconsider why, exactly they didn’t...

WEPA replaces Print2Here following user complaints

WEPA replaces Print2Here following user complaints

Brian Sherman, Campus Events Reporter January 28, 2013

For many students at Case Western Reserve University, printing can range from quick and easy to a nightmare of paper jams and other errors. Despite the increasing amount of digital homework turning-in...

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