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Editorial Board

Unsigned editorials are typically written by the opinion editor but reflect the majority opinion of the senior editorial staff.

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Editorial: Campus engagement is the key to a happy and successful college experience

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March 24, 2023

Editorial: Students didn’t sign up to live in fear of gun violence

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March 3, 2023

Editorial: Free speech is under attack on campuses and it’s not by the “woke left”

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February 24, 2023
Editorial: East Palestine’s environmental disaster is a transparency disaster as well

Editorial: East Palestine’s environmental disaster is a transparency disaster as well

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February 17, 2023

Editorial: Valentine’s Day should make us consider existing sexual assault culture at CWRU

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February 10, 2023

Editorial: How to survive the Cleveland cold as a college student

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February 3, 2023
Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern recently announced her upcoming resignation, having been an inspiration for many during her over five-year tenure.

Editorial: Prime Minister Ardern’s courageous stepping down holds a message for us all

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January 27, 2023

Editorial: Let’s slow down and live in the present moment

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January 20, 2023

Editorial: We need accessible grocery stores in our community

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December 2, 2022

Editorial: CWRU’s student employment system doesn’t treat students fairly

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November 18, 2022

Editorial: President Kaler has created far more division than USG ever could

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November 11, 2022

Editorial: The “Halloweekend” may be what we all need

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October 28, 2022

Editorial: We need to talk about CWRU’s budget

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October 14, 2022

Editorial: CWRU’s alumni association is lacking

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October 7, 2022

Editorial: We all could use a little break outside of school

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September 30, 2022
Editorial: CWRU administration is ignoring the living conditions of current students

Editorial: CWRU administration is ignoring the living conditions of current students

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September 23, 2022

Editorial: CWRU administration’s apathetic attitude toward COVID-19 is worrying

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September 16, 2022

Editorial: CWRU’s on-campus transportation must be reformed

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September 9, 2022

Editorial: Addressing President Kaler’s welcome-back email

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September 2, 2022

Editorial: Take a breath as the semester begins

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August 26, 2022

Editorial: It’s time for CWRU students to vote

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April 22, 2022
voting.case.edu is your one-stop-shop for all things student elections this semester.

Editorial: The importance of student elections

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April 15, 2022

Editorial: Mental health resources should be given more attention

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April 8, 2022

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

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April 1, 2022

Editorial: Dear CWRU Class of 2026

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March 25, 2022

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

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March 18, 2022

Editorial: Students need more mental health days

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February 25, 2022

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

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February 18, 2022

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

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February 11, 2022

Editorial: We must go beyond just Black History Month

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February 4, 2022

Editorial: President Kaler’s false positivity is not needed at CWRU

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January 28, 2022

Editorial: The add/drop deadline should have been extended

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January 21, 2022

Editorial: The start of a disorganized semester

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January 14, 2022

Editorial: Looking back at our first completely in-person semester since the COVID-19 pandemic began

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December 3, 2021

Editorial: “Red (Taylor’s Version)” shows the value in reflecting on our emotions

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November 19, 2021

Editorial: The woes of CWRU’s class registration

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November 12, 2021

Editorial: The importance of the Department of Justice investigating CWRU

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November 5, 2021

Editorial: Justin Bibb for mayor of Cleveland

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October 29, 2021

Editorial: The notion of concealed carry at CWRU

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October 22, 2021

Editorial: Are we really heading towards a better CWRU?

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October 8, 2021

Editorial: A message of solidarity

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October 1, 2021

Editorial: There is no wrong way to grieve

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September 24, 2021

Editorial: The sexism women face in the job market based on their looks is unacceptable

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September 17, 2021

Editorial: The different pressures of social media

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September 10, 2021

Editorial: Case For Life is a danger to the student body

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September 3, 2021

Editorial: Are we ready to be back on-campus?

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August 27, 2021

Editorial: Compassion comes in all forms

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August 20, 2021
Citizens for a Safer Cleveland seeks to make the Community Police Commission a permanent fixture

Editorial: Cleveland could lead the way for community oversight of the police

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May 7, 2021

Editorial: Hey CWRU, stop procrastinating

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April 30, 2021

Editorial: Anti-protest bills promote an American police state

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April 23, 2021

Editorial: Grandfather us in

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April 16, 2021

Editorial: Systemic injustices are at the heart of homelessness in our community

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April 9, 2021

Editorial: Involved but not engaged

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April 2, 2021

Editorial: The dehumanization of Asian women and the myth of “one bad day”

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March 19, 2021
A notice posted on a telephone pole near Hessler Road encourages the community to share their input on the new apartment plan that could further gentrify University Circle.

Editorial: Gentrification in University Circle

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March 19, 2021

Editorial: Overflowing exam weeks are not inevitable

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March 12, 2021
Cleveland residents stand in line at Horsburgh Gymnasium for the Pfizer vaccine while flags remain at half mast in honor of COVID-19 victims.

Editorial: Vaccines come to CWRU. Now what?

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March 5, 2021
Refund Cleveland uses graphics to break down the 2021 operating budget, illustrating the largest apportions to policing and the smallest to health.

Editorial: Cleveland gets a new budget

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February 26, 2021

Editorial: Stand Your Ground kills

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February 19, 2021

Editorial: Local engagment matters

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February 12, 2021
A compost pile at the University Farm where tons of food scraps are deposited every year and turned into soil to be used for crops.

Editorial: Do the most to compost

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February 5, 2021

Editorial: Fall 2020 Report Card

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December 4, 2020

Editorial: We are exhausted

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November 20, 2020

Editorial: Better media relations can only benefit CWRU’s community

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November 13, 2020
The University Health and Counseling Services building, where students traditionally received physical and mental health assistance. The availability of services have seemingly worsened as more students seek counseling.

Editorial: Short-term offers of UHS cannot attend to students’ long-term needs

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November 6, 2020

Editorial: Lead poisoning illuminates the contradiction of University Circle

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October 30, 2020

Editorial: Blaming increased cases on “travel” masks the truth behind pandemic response

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October 23, 2020

Editorial: Subscribe here: The importance of college journalism

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October 2, 2020
Ginsburg putting up a fight during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing in 1993.

Editorial: The brilliance of RBG and the ignorance of the GOP

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September 25, 2020

Editorial: Our shot at normalcy

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September 18, 2020

Editorial: Title IX abandons survivors, cwru.survivors supports them, what about CWRU?

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September 11, 2020

Editorial: Can we really expect things to change?

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September 4, 2020
Editorial: Postal Service workers are our democracy fighters, excluding Louis DeJoy

Editorial: Postal Service workers are our democracy fighters, excluding Louis DeJoy

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August 21, 2020
Editorial: We will stand arm in arm until there is justice

Editorial: We will stand arm in arm until there is justice

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June 7, 2020

Editorial: This pandemic could bring us a different, more sustainable future—if we fight for it

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April 21, 2020

Editorial: What does it mean to be essential?

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April 16, 2020

Editorial: Keep COVID-19 out of our jails, prisons and detention centers

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April 6, 2020

Editorial: What we should expect from our future president?

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February 27, 2020

Goodbye SAGES, hello … CWRUGER?

Editorial Board
February 21, 2020
Editorial: What about the humanities?

Editorial: What about the humanities?

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February 13, 2020

Editorial: Our responsibility as a private university is to promote public education

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February 6, 2020
McKinsey & Company helped reorganize ICE under the Obama administration, which deported a record 2.5 million people. Their proposals to save the agency money led to housing immigrants in jails and other unsafe environments. CWRU partners with McKinsey to host a consulting competition.

Editorial: The broader context of immigration and accountability

Editorial Board
January 30, 2020
Jane Roe and her lawyer outside of the Supreme Court.

Editorial: Reproductive rights are human rights

Editorial Board
January 23, 2020

New year, new Observer

Editorial Board
January 17, 2020

Editorial: Fall 2019 Report Card

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December 6, 2019

Editorial: DREAMers, we stand by you

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November 22, 2019

Editorial: The questions we must ask about club sports initiatives

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November 15, 2019

Editorial: Save the vote

Editorial Board
November 8, 2019

Editorial: The opioid crisis settlement isn’t over yet

Editorial Board
November 1, 2019
Editorial: Andrew Wheeler does not stand for CWRU values

Editorial: Andrew Wheeler does not stand for CWRU values

Editorial Board
October 25, 2019

Editorial: USG meal plan initiatives are an admirable first step

Editorial Board
October 11, 2019
Recent fires and confusion over Safe Ride policy raises questions about campus safety Courtesy of The Daily

Editorial: What Public Safety does for CWRU

Editorial Board
October 4, 2019

Attention on climate raises important ethical questions about environmental responsibility

Editorial Board
September 27, 2019

Editorial: Case Western Reserve University’s campus identity question

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September 20, 2019

Editorial: One-dimensional ethnic holidays meant to increase cultural accessibility

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September 13, 2019

Editorial: No longer safe

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September 6, 2019

Editorial: University Circle’s branding problem

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August 30, 2019

Editorial: What need-aware admissions mean for CWRU

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August 23, 2019

CWRU 2019 Spring Semester Report Card

Editorial Board
April 26, 2019
2019 USG Election Preview: VP of Finance

2019 USG Election Preview: VP of Finance

Editorial Board
April 16, 2019
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