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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

CWRU ASA’s first “Naija Night” celebrates “Nigerian Independence Day”

CWRU ASA’s first “Naija Night” celebrates “Nigerian Independence Day”

Sierra Cotton, Staff Reporter October 8, 2016

Fifty-six years ago on Oct. 1, 1960, Nigeria gained its independence from the United Kingdom. Today, “Nigerian Independence Day” is celebrated all over the world in honor of the liberation. This...

The Jolly Scholar aims to reach the campus community with events almost every night, and it will soon be opening its own brewery.

Jolly Scholar owner keeps CWRU jolly

Aquene Kimmel, News Editor February 26, 2016

On Saturday, Feb. 27, The Jolly Scholar will celebrate its 11th year at Case Western Reserve University in true Jolly fashion: a “grandfather” beer night, featuring “the kinds of beer you might find...

Girl Scout cookies with drinks to match

Tiffany Cheung, Staff Reporter March 20, 2015

The Jolly Scholar is known for its unique theme nights, drink selection and cheap prices. But on Saturday, March 21, the popular Case Western Reserve University bar will be bringing a popular treat to...

Jolly Scholar staff will be bringing food to the quad starting March 16.

Jolly Scholar to deliver to the quad during peak hours

Sruthi Meka, Staff Reporter February 27, 2015

Soon there will be a new set of wheels on campus. Matt Vann, the owner of the Jolly Scholar, plans to use large, insulated pushcarts to deliver food orders to the main quad in between classes starting...

Stigma is a Drag

Bringing down negative stigmas

Allison Duchin, Staff Reporter November 14, 2014

Stigma: it affects everyone, it alters how others can view you and, even worse, how you can view yourself. Today, Nov. 14 at 9 p.m., there will be a combination drag show and public awareness event...

Jolly Scholar

Jolly Scholar expands meal swipe options

Adithi Iyengar, Staff Reporter November 7, 2014

The Jolly Scholar recently added three new meal swipe options, despite the fact that the restaurant loses about a dollar per swipe. Originally, the only meal swipe option available was grilled cheese....

Social media app aims to revolutionize apartment hunting

Miriam Ridge, Staff Reporter November 7, 2014

A new website called Quo is aiming to end the frustration of finding a place to live. The website helps people find an apartment using a user-friendly, social media-like interface. In Sept. 2013, Amit...

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