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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

Think beyond the “possible”

Avi Horwitz, Staff Writer December 2, 2022

I never intended to write for The Observer—I submitted a one-time column in December 2019 in an effort to promote the climate strike Sunrise CWRU was co-hosting with Ohio Climate Strike (now Ohio Youth...

Horwitz: Sonia Aggarwal’s empty words

Avi Horwitz, Staff Writer March 25, 2022

Last Friday, Case Western Reserve University welcomed Sonia Aggarwal, President Biden’s Senior Adviser on Climate Policy and Innovation, as the keynote speaker for Climate Action Week. I’m not going...

Horwitz: A look into the MLB lockout

Avi Horwitz, Staff Writer February 18, 2022

On Dec. 3, 2021, Major League Baseball (MLB) instituted a lockout of its players after its Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the player’s union expired two days earlier. Now, with spring training...

Horwitz: Save our Delta Gamma Refugees

Avi Horwitz, Staff Writer January 21, 2022

COVID-19 has been causing mass death for over two years. We’re sleepwalking towards authoritarianism and climate catastrophe. Not to mention all the other symptoms of living in a white supremacist, patriarchal,...

Horwitz: CWRU needs a Green New Deal

Avi Horwitz, Staff Writer September 3, 2021

Following the release of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report—which was declared a “Code Red for Humanity”—climate reporter Kate Aronoff wrote about democratic politicians'...

Horwitz: A future for them, or all of us

Avi Horwitz, Staff Columnist February 5, 2021

Just 20 fossil fuel companies are responsible for over one-third of all emissions since 1965, and 100 for approximately 70% of worldwide emissions since 1988. Now, we have under a decade to make society-wide...

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