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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

Jawhari: Sticking it to the man

Sarah Jawhari October 9, 2015

Carl Djerassi, known as the father of the modern female birth control pill, wrote in the New York Review of Books last year that the invention “separated [sex] from its reproductive consequences.”...

Anna Galipo: Should dress codes be a thing of the past?

Anna Galipo October 2, 2015

I learned from a very young age that shoulders are evil. I know this because in first grade, whenever a student had his or her shoulders exposed, even when it was the middle of August without air conditioning,...

Danny Miles: Why socialism is not a dirty word

Danny Miles October 2, 2015

A little while ago, I made an innocuous Facebook post, urging people I know to vote for Bernie Sanders. It was a relatively flippant post; at the time, I didn't really give it a second thought. The next...

Rishi Solanki: Is Donald Trump the only genuine politician?

Rishi Solanki October 2, 2015

By now we are all familiar with the antics of “The Donald.” He promises to “Make America Great Again.” He launched his campaign by boldly proclaiming Mexican immigrants were “rapists.” He has...

Amber Phillips: Inexcusable contact should not be defended

Amber Phillips October 2, 2015

The music blares as bodies press together vaguely out of tune with the beat. Your voice cracks when you shout to your friend a couple bodies over, asking if they want to step out for a second. With a little...

Ashley Chan: Even at CWRU, change the value of the dollar

Ashley Chan October 2, 2015

Walk into a store at the mall and you immediately notice: “Sale, Buy one get one, Deal of the week.” Without hesitation customers buy the products that appear to present a good purchase. The thrill...

Clancy in response to the editorial board’s “CWRU’s new alumni center not best use of space”

October 2, 2015

To the editor, As the former Executive Director of Case Western Reserve University’s alumni office and graduate of the university’s law school, I thank you for this opportunity to share some of...

Chandler Holcomb: Showcase CWRU across campus

Chandler Holcomb October 2, 2015

One picture is of a group of students playing frisbee in the California sun on a lush green sent to political science professor Pete Moore by a colleague at University of Southern California (USC). He...

Editorial: Discrepancies in shuttle routes need to be fixed

Anne Nickoloff, Director of Print September 25, 2015

Standing on the corner of Coventry Road and Euclid Heights Blvd. on Friday, Sept. 18, a shuttle bus pulled up to the stoplight. I stood on the side of the street, right over the red dot’s location...

Collins in response to the editorial board’s “CWRU’s new alumni center not best use of space”

September 25, 2015

To the editor, Thanks for the editorial on the Linsalata alumni center last week. I, too, am less than thrilled by the idea of desirable space on Northside being slurped up for the occasional use of...

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