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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

President Kaler addresses students’ concerns in open Q&A

President Kaler addresses students’ concerns in open Q&A

Darcy Chew, Zachary Treseler, and Vani Subramony November 22, 2024

On Nov. 19, the Case Western Reserve University Undergraduate Student Government (USG) held their annual Q&A session with President Eric Kaler during their General Assembly (GA) meeting. This was one...

USG President Amman Spencer aims to make USG a place where students know they are supported and able to make change possible.

USG President Amman Spencer emphasizes engagement in interview with The Observer

Zachary Treseler, News Editor September 20, 2024

As the school year starts to roar into action, students might be wondering to whom they should turn to to voice their concerns and frustrations. The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) is the natural...

Photo Coverage of the Gaza solidarity encampment

Photo Coverage of the Gaza solidarity encampment

April 29  Around 10 a.m. Interim Vice President of Student Affairs meets with other university administration to discuss the university’s actions to deal with the protesters. As CWRU PD takes down...

USG spring 2023 candidate previews

USG spring 2023 candidate previews

Zachary Treseler, Staff Writer April 14, 2023

With elections for officers of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) occurring April 14-15, The Observer is profiling all the candidates running for executive positions. Students can vote at vote.case.edu. President The...

USG President Sophie Vilamara elaborates on her motives to impliment the policies outlined in the taskforce "For a Better CWRU."

New USG President Sophie Vilamara commits to an administration of advocacy and connection

Shreyas Banerjee, Life Editor August 27, 2021

The 2020-2021 school year was one of the most eventful in the history of Case Western Reserve University. Between the departure of our university president, Barbara Snyder, an outpouring of student activism...

USG starts year with new first-year representatives

USG starts year with new first-year representatives

Anna Giubileo, Contributing Reporter September 28, 2018

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) is up and running for the new school year, having just held elections for first-year representatives. Between Sept. 7 and 8 elections and a group retreat the...

USG Brief

Noora Somersalo, Student Affairs Reporter April 26, 2013

At the final general assembly of the spring semester on Tuesday, Apr. 23, the Undergraduate Student Government had more topics to discuss than previously this semester. The GA had to vote on five bills...

USG Brief

Noora Somersalo, Student Affairs Reporter April 19, 2013

On Tuesday, April 16, the General Assembly of Case Western Reserve University’s Undergraduate Student Government held a brief moment of silence for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings before...

USG Brief

Noora Somersalo, Student Affairs Reporter April 5, 2013

At the start of the General Assembly meeting on Tuesday, Apr. 2, Case Western Reserve University’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) welcomed special guest President Barbara R. Snyder. In her speech,...

USG Brief

Noora Somersalo, Student Affairs Reporter March 29, 2013

On Tues., March 26, the General Assembly (GA) of Case Western Reserve University’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) held a different kind of meeting. This time, the GA had invited students not...

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