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LTTE: In regards to President Kaler’s message from a Jewish graduate student

Sam Seidman, Graduate Student November 18, 2022

I am a Jewish member of the Case Western Reserve University community for whom President Kaler claimed to speak in his email of Nov. 9. In the email, he informed the CWRU community that the Undergraduate...

LTTE: Providing context and condemning hate

USG Executive Committee November 18, 2022

CWRU Student Body, We want to provide context for the Undergraduate Student Government General Assembly on Tuesday, Nov. 8. The resolution on the table was authored by Case Western Reserve University...

LTTE: The struggle for justice in CWRU and Palestine goes on

Tim O'Shea, CWRU '20 November 18, 2022

Four and a half years ago, I co-authored Resolution 27-04, the first USG resolution calling for the divestment of CWRU assets from the Israeli occupation of Palestine. That effort ended on April 22, 2018,...

LTTE: President Kaler’s letter was wrong

Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, Professor of Philosophy November 11, 2022

President Kaler recently sent a letter to the campus community addressing the Undergraduate Student Government resolution 31-15-SJP, which seeks the boycott of industries supporting militarized injustice...

LTTE: A response to The Observer’s Oct. 22 editorial on concealed carry at CWRU

Steven Sidik, Former Professor of Statistics September 9, 2022

I did not see the Oct. 22, 2021 editorial by the Editorial Board until just today as I happened to DuckDuckGo my name. At the time I was no longer employed by Case Western Reserve University nor getting...

LTTE: USG: Do not create an endowment with our tuition dollars

SEC Allocations Committee April 8, 2022

We are the SEC Allocations Committee, the student body’s elected representatives that manage all things related to student finances. Specifically we oversee the Student Activity Fee (SAF), a fee every...

A joint statement of support for the Asian community

March 12, 2021

To the Case Western Reserve Community, We write today in response to the increasing frequency of violent attacks against Asian people in the United States and to express our unequivocal support...

A response to “A better CWRU is a safer CWRU”

Andrew Petracca and Aliah Lawson February 5, 2021

We write to respond to Rebecca Joseph, author of "A better CWRU is a safer CWRU" published on Jan. 24 in The Observer. We agree. A better CWRU is a safer CWRU, and we thank Ms. Joseph for her input. However,...

A better CWRU is a safer CWRU: Reforms to sexual assault procedures are needed

Rebecca Joseph January 24, 2021

Trigger Warning: sexual assault. “For a Better CWRU'' is the name of the task force created this past summer to address issues of diversity, inclusion and advocacy on Case Western Reserve University’s...

LTTE: Men: Listen to Women. Everyone: Give USG a Break.

Dalia Zullig November 13, 2020

For those who don’t know me, my name is Dalia Zullig, and I have been a member of the Undergraduate Student Government for almost four years. I am many other things, but for the purposes of this letter...

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