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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Editorial: Supporting college journalists: The Observer is not The Daily

Editorial Board September 13, 2024

As Case Western Reserve University’s student-run newspaper, we—The Observer—are dedicated to representing and uplifting the community and student voices. We feel it is our duty as the school newspaper...

Editorial: CWRU can't beat the heat

Editorial: CWRU can’t beat the heat

Editorial Board September 6, 2024

Most of us know the first-year living experience. A lot of us look fondly back on it. And even more of us wonder how in the world the university got away with sticking us in housing without air conditioning....

Editorial: CWRU’s restrictive new protesting policy hinders civic engagement on campus

Editorial: CWRU’s restrictive new protesting policy hinders civic engagement on campus

Editorial Board August 23, 2024

For the past several months, the Case Western Reserve University student body has received multiple emails from President Eric Kaler regarding student protests about the Israel-Hamas war. His most recent...

Editorial: Dear Class of 2028

Editorial: Dear Class of 2028

Editorial Board April 26, 2024

To Case Western Reserve University’s incoming Class of 2028: You are in a remarkable position to enact change at CWRU. Let the Editorial Board explain why. In November of 2022, President Eric Kaler...

The Observer's endorsements for the 2024 USG elections

The Observer’s endorsements for the 2024 USG elections

Editorial Board April 17, 2024

As the school year comes to a close, it’s time to talk about the upcoming elections for the Undergraduate Student Government (USG). USG is the main student advocacy body for undergraduate students at...

Editorial: You might be burned out, not lazy

Editorial Board April 12, 2024

As we approach the end of the semester and race to finish up our classes, the feeling of burnout becomes more apparent. Many of us have had to put up with constant studying, long paper writing sessions,...

Editorial: The USG spending horror show must be fixed

Editorial Board April 5, 2024

Getting funding as a student organization is hard enough, but getting funding from the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) has countless times proven to be a disastrous nightmare. While USG itself is...

Editorial: Finding meaning in the small moments

Editorial: Finding meaning in the small moments

Editorial Board March 29, 2024

The world can sometimes seem like a fraught place with mounting stress and anxiety attacking us from every angle. From ongoing global issues to grueling college schedules that leave you drained at the...

Editorial: By suspending SJP, CWRU’s administration furthers a culture of distrust

Editorial: By suspending SJP, CWRU’s administration furthers a culture of distrust

Editorial Board March 13, 2024

On Sunday, March 3, Case Western Reserve University’s Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) posted to their Instagram account a letter from the university administration from Feb. 26 notifying them...

Editorial: Student feedback moves CWRU forward

Editorial Board March 1, 2024

Case Western Reserve University is our home for nine months out of the year. It’s the place where we as students receive a top education from some of the best professors and experts in the humanities,...

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