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Jason Richards

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist

Jason Richards is a fourth-year computer science major and English minor. He enjoys programming, cooking and spending his money at Chipotle.

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Richards: Is this really goodbye?

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
May 7, 2021

Richards: What is REScycle, and why should you contribute?

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
April 23, 2021

Richards: A pandemic commencement amidst a promising recovery

Jason Richards, Staff columnist
April 9, 2021
CWRU has rarely experienced snow days, and the incidence of these across educational levels is likely to continue to decrease with the accessibility of remote learning.

Richards: The tale of snow days

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
March 12, 2021

Richards: The importance of hands-on learning in college

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
February 19, 2021

Richards: The campus bubble

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
January 29, 2021
A handshake always traditionally defined job interviews. Now, a new future awaits us.

Richards: What happens when the formal handshake no longer exists?

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
November 6, 2020

Richards: The mystery behind personal accountability and remote learning

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
October 23, 2020
Protesters gather at Wade Lagoon ahead of the presidential debate.

Richards: The first 2020 presidential debate is as disruptive as it is decisive

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
October 2, 2020
Bon Appétit's Plum Market Kitchen will be entering the space vacated by Constantino's Market when it closed in April.

Richards: Bon Appétit Management Company and Plum Market Kitchen: The crossover we didn’t want

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
September 18, 2020

Richards: The importance of university transparency amidst a pandemic

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
August 27, 2020

Richards: Improving sanitization practices on campus should be a top priority

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
April 24, 2020

Richards: Why I can’t get any work done at home

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
April 6, 2020

Richards: The Presidential Search Advisory Committee needs more diverse departmental representation

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
February 21, 2020

Richards: Club sports should count toward physical education credits

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
February 6, 2020

Richards: Questioning the placement of new waste and recycling bins

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
January 17, 2020

Richards: Be your own student ambassador

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
November 15, 2019
The wepa print kiosk in Kelvin Smith Library, like many others, frequently experiences malfunctions.

Richards: Weeping wepas

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
September 27, 2019
The area office in Wade Commons is overfilled with packages, causing problems for many students.

Richards: Package pandemonium in the area offices

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
September 13, 2019

Richards: Is a parking pass worth it?

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
March 22, 2019
Richards: Did someone say lake effect?

Richards: Did someone say lake effect?

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
February 8, 2019

Richards: Is campus carry viable at CWRU?

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
November 30, 2018

Richards: What’s more important, required credit hours or required classes?

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
October 5, 2018
Richards: The Corner Alley is closed. What’s next?

Richards: The Corner Alley is closed. What’s next?

Jason Richards, Staff Columnist
September 14, 2018

Richards: News in a dying paper age

Jason Richards
August 31, 2018
The Den provides a nice break from the usually limited dining options on campus.

Richards: The savior of the CWRU meal plan

Jason Richards, Columnist
April 20, 2018

Richards: Unexpected roommates: winter housing for ants and cockroaches

Jason Richards, Columnist
April 6, 2018

Richards: The past and the CWRUture

Jason Richards, Columnist
March 23, 2018

Revenge of the Student Information System

Jason Richards, Columnist
February 23, 2018

Richards: Student services cri(SIS)

Jason Richards, Columnist
February 9, 2018

Richards: The real technological revolution

Jason Richards, Columnist
February 2, 2018
The GreenLink shuttles are not big enough to acommodate all of their passengers. If you're one of the last stops, you might not be able to ride.

Richards: Transportation deprivation

Jason Richards, Columnist
December 8, 2017
The new package pickup system at Wade Commons is a little more convenient, but it raises some security concerns.

Richards: New package room at Wade Commons poses security questions

Jason Richards, Columnists
November 17, 2017
The bike racks at KSL are constantly overloaded with unused bikes. The ongoing problem of abandoned bicycles is difficult to solve.

Richards: Abandoned bicycle f(rust)ration

Jason Richards, Columnist
November 2, 2017

Richards: We need to find the pep in our step

Jason Richards, Columnist
October 13, 2017
CWRU sidewalks need to better accommodate both bikes and pedestrians

Richards: The bicycle dilemma on campus

Jason Richards, Columnist
September 29, 2017
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