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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

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Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

RJD2

Wednesday night dance party

Anne Nickoloff, Arts & Entertainment Editor February 20, 2015

At the end of the RJD2 concert last Wednesday, Feb. 11, RJD2 (aka Ramble Jon Krohn) stepped down from the stage, slapping hands and thanking his loyal Case Western Reserve University audience. Sweat...

RJD2 will headline the biggest concert the Tinkham Veale University Center has seen yet on Wednesday, Feb. 11

WRUW and UPB bring dance act to CWRU

Anne Nickoloff, Arts & Entertainment Editor February 8, 2015

University Program Board and Case Western’s radio station WRUW are both known for putting on concerts, whether it is Spot Night, Studio-a-Rama, the Fall Concert or Punk Prom. The two groups have finally...

February Spot Night preview

Temi Omilabu, Staff Reporter January 30, 2015

Feb. 5, 2015: Futurebirds (with opener Jordan Genovese) Futurebirds are an indie band hailing from Athens, GA. Their southern roots explain the subtle country-rock sound that can be heard in many of their...

UPB announces Nick Offerman as spring comedian, New York City as spring break trip destination

Tiffany Cheung, Staff Reporter January 16, 2015

Get ready to look forward to two more University Program Board events this semester: the Spring Comedian, and the Spring Break Trip. With spring semester off to a cold and snowy start, students look...

Students show off their talents in UPB’ CWRU’s Got Talent event

Tiffany Cheung, Staff Reporter November 21, 2014

The spotlight is on, the clapping has subsided, and the audience waits. Can the next performer top the previous one? There is already extraordinary talent in the air and oozing out of the Kelvin & Eleanor...

Spring comedian controversy

Anne Nickoloff, Arts & Entertainment Editor November 12, 2014

After opening the 2015 Spring Comedian vote to Case Western Reserve University students and community, CWRU’s University Program Board faced not-so-unexpected feedback regarding one of the comedian choices. Comedian...

A comedian roundup

Tiffany Cheung, Contributing Reporter November 7, 2014

Voting for the University Program Board 2015 Spring Comedian event is currently underway. Students can choose from six comedians and are able to vote for multiple individuals. The choices are: Demetri...

Juicy J

Club Case

Alex Clarke, Staff Reporter November 7, 2014

“I wish that I could be like the Case kids. ‘Cause all the Case kids they seem to get it…” Students of Case Western Reserve University and guests screamed these slightly-changed lyrics to indie...

Homecoming heroes

Anastazia Vanisko, Staff Reporter October 17, 2014

Even though Case Western Reserve University’s Homecoming only lasts one week, the planning starts much earlier. This year, CWRU wanted Homecoming to focus more on school spirit and pride, requiring even...

Thwing Tuesday

Homecoming came to Thwing Tuesdays

Allison Duchin, Staff Reporter October 17, 2014

This week the University Program Board went above and beyond to try and start the campuswide excitement about homecoming this weekend. One of its first success was at Thwing Tuesdays. Thwing Tuesday...

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