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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

KSL, campus need smarter study spaces

KSL, campus need smarter study spaces

Austin Stroud March 24, 2016

The Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) is undoubtedly the student hub for studying at Case Western Reserve University. However, even as it is a premier location to do work and study on campus, there is much room...

The USG office in the Tinkham Veale University Center.

Stroud: USG All Caucus Forum commendable, can improve

Austin Stroud March 17, 2016

On Feb. 23 Case Western Reserve University’s Undergraduate Student Government (USG) held its first All Caucus Forum. The turnout was less than optimal and reflects the substantial work needed in order...

Stroud: Future CWRU diversity lies in numbers of past

Austin Stroud January 29, 2016

Anyone who missed the MLK Convocation on Jan. 22 was absent for something truly inspirational. From the opening musical presentation by Case Western Reserve University’s gospel choir, Voices of Glory,...

Stroud: Every Syrian refugee welcomed is a terrorism recruitment rejected

Austin Stroud December 4, 2015

Exactly three weeks ago, coordinated terrorist attacks carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) shocked the globe. These dramatic events grabbed the world’s attention, and in doing...

Austin Stroud: CWRU fails to structurally understand diversity

Austin Stroud September 11, 2015

Diversity has always been an issue at Case Western Reserve University. Underrepresentation of minority groups on campus has historically led to a multitude of criticisms and protests that have challenged...

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