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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

Editorial: Take a breath as the semester begins

Editorial Board August 26, 2022

When The Observer publishes editorials during the middle of a semester, they often consist of comments like: “We are stressed. We are overworked and overwhelmed. We are miserable. We hate everything...

Editorial: It’s time for CWRU students to vote

Editorial Board April 22, 2022

As the semester comes to an end and finals week begins, we’re all rightfully stressed by the overwhelming amount that needs to get done before summer break. However, while it may be easy to lose ourselves...

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Editorial: The importance of student elections

Editorial Board April 15, 2022

Every year, The Observer typically moderates the debate between all the various candidates running for elected positions in our Undergraduate Student Government (USG). Through this avenue, we see all the...

Editorial: Mental health resources should be given more attention

Editorial Board April 8, 2022

Throughout last week, the Office of Post-Graduate Planning and Experiential Education at Case Western Reserve University sent out four different emails detailing available internships and jobs for students,...

Editorial: Your entire worth is not based on your academic success or drive

Editorial Board April 1, 2022

I’m sure many of us are anxiously awaiting to hear back about internships or jobs for the summer. Some are still applying for opportunities as more postings appear online. If you’ve already secured...

Editorial: Dear CWRU Class of 2026

Editorial Board March 25, 2022

Last week, on March 19, Case Western Reserve University admitted its Class of 2026. Prospective students have yet to make a decision on whether or not they will accept their spot, and it is quite a decision...

Editorial: Is CWRU easing too many COVID-19 restrictions too soon?

Editorial Board March 18, 2022

On March 16, the Case Western Reserve University community received an update on the new COVID-19 protocols. Due to the current university positivity rate being below 1%, CWRU loosened COVID-19 regulations...

Editorial: Students need more mental health days

Editorial Board February 25, 2022

With midterm season upon us, most of us are drowning in papers, exams and presentations. Sleep is scarce, and it seems like the day isn’t long enough for everything that needs to get done. While this...

Editorial: Removal of the mask mandate in residential buildings is both a blessing and a curse

Editorial Board February 18, 2022

For many Case Western Reserve University students, this semester has made it painfully obvious how COVID-19 has affected our way of life. Masking in dorms and classrooms, having limits on event sizes and...

Editorial: CWRU’s upperclassmen housing changes again prove our administration’s indifference

Editorial Board February 11, 2022

On Feb. 7, Vice President for Campus Services Richard Jamieson and Vice President for Student Affairs Lou Stark emailed undergraduates about housing changes for upperclassmen in the upcoming 2022-2023...

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