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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

A staircase in Mather House. It's just one of many buildings at CWRU that lack accessibility options for disabled students.

Toledo: Stop institutionalizing ableism

Katharine Toledo, Staff Columnist March 29, 2019

There’s this simulation called the Spoon Theory Demonstration. It’s used to help people who aren’t disabled to better understand that tasks that may seem simple to them are significantly more difficult...

Toledo: The dangers of specialization

Katharine Toledo, Staff Columnist October 12, 2018

What do you want to be when you grow up? The very first time I was asked this question seriously was when I was in seventh grade. I was a gawky, braces wearing, acne riddled pre-teen who barely knew...

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