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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

McPheeters: Ordinary rather than extraordinary

McPheeters: Ordinary rather than extraordinary

Max McPheeters, Staff Reporter April 28, 2020

As we quickly approach our last day of finals, what I'm finding myself longing for most are not the traditional spring events—from the Hudson Relays to Senior Week—but rather those ordinary days spent...

McPheeters: Don’t chalk Spitball

Max McPheeters, Copy Editor April 12, 2019

It’s been awhile since Spitball has been chalked. That changed last week, when someone, or multiple people, drew a squirrel on Spitball and wrote “This is OUR campus.” and “Hey, whatcha doin’...

McPheeters: Why this Clevelander chose CWRU

Max McPheeters, Copy Editor April 5, 2019

As someone from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, I often get asked why I chose to go to a school so close to home. Generally, it’s something along the lines of “that would be too close for me” or “why...

Case Western Reserve University's LGBT Center in the Tinkham Veale University Center. Members of the LGBT community have a number of concerns regarding the gender-inclusive bathrooms and spaces around campus.

McPheeters: CWRU needs to improve restroom inclusivity

Max McPheeters, Copy Editor February 1, 2019

As far as college campuses go, Case Western Reserve University seems to be one of the more LGBT-friendly campuses in the country. However, there is always room to grow and improve, and CWRU would do well...

McPheeters: Body modification positivity only, please

Max McPheeters, Columnist November 9, 2018

I’m tired of people commenting on others’ body modifications. When I say “body modification,” I mean all types. Not just tattoos and piercings but also cosmetic surgery and any other way you...

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