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On This Day in CWRU History: July

Tue, 04 Jul 2017 00:03:27 EST

1887 Medical School building (left); Ribbon cutting to launch Cleveland Free-Net (right) From time to time the CWRU Archives...

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Remembering 1997-1998: Wrap-Up

Mon, 01 May 2017 12:58:29 EST

Most of us are familiar with the annual Beloit College Mindset List. If you’ve missed it, take a look here....

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Remembering 1997-1998: April 24, 1998

Wed, 26 Apr 2017 13:52:58 EST

The April 24, 1998 issue was the last Observer for academic year 1997/98. The front page headline was “First place...

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Carl Wittke and Immigration History

Mon, 24 Apr 2017 15:07:17 EST

“Every wave of immigrants has contributed to the cultural, social and intellectual growth of our country. Instead of trying to...

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Remembering 1997-1998: April 17, 1998

Mon, 17 Apr 2017 14:14:20 EST

Among other articles in the April 17, 1998 Observer is this: College Scholars Program’s Tote the Mug campaign celebrated Earth...

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Remembering 1997-1998: April 10, 1998

Tue, 11 Apr 2017 20:49:12 EST

The week Zeus got loose was the headline of the Observer’s April 10, 1998 coverage of Greek Week. The Focus...

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Remembering 1997-1998: April 3, 1998

Mon, 03 Apr 2017 13:07:06 EST

The April 3, 1998 Observer was the first issue under the 1998-1999 staff: Editor, Christian R. Steiner Managing Editor, Mark...

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Celebrating Women’s History Month - Equal Suffrage League on campus

Thu, 30 Mar 2017 17:37:28 EST

"Love Me, Love My Vote" -so reads a valentine taken from the college scrapbook of Helen H. Stevens, class of...

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Remembering 1997-1998: March 27, 1998

Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:05:22 EST

The March 27, 1998 Observer continued the long-standing tradition of an April Fool's special section. The Absurder’s breaking news:...

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Remembering 1997-1998: March 20, 1998

Mon, 20 Mar 2017 14:32:46 EST

The March 20, 1998 Observer editorial urged, “Implement online registration soon.” Columnist John D. Giorgus opined, “Current physical education standards...

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CWRU’s First International Students

Fri, 17 Mar 2017 15:17:36 EST

In 2012 7% of Case Western Reserve University’s first-time, first-year students came from outside the U.S. In 2013, Beijing was...

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World War I - summary of CIT campus activity in 1917

Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:23:04 EST

The United States officially entered World War I on 4/6/1917. This galvanized actions at Case School of Applied Science (CSAS)...

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Remembering 1997-1998: March 6, 1998

Mon, 06 Mar 2017 13:21:01 EST

The March 6, 1998 issue of The Observer announced its contest to predict the Oscar winners. Nominees for Best Picture...

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Remembering 1997-1998: February 27, 1998

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 21:41:39 EST

The February 27, 1998 issue of The Observer Focus section asked, “What makes a great movie?” The section examined films...

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Namesakes - Lemperly Bookplate Collection

Fri, 24 Feb 2017 20:53:06 EST

One hundred years ago Western Reserve University received a gift of 540 bookplates, some engravings and books from Mr. and...