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Law's Jessie Hill discusses misinformation surrounding Issue 1
Ohio’s Issue 1 “allows for abortion after viability for…financial reasons.”PolitiFact: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, discussed the vast misinformation campaign in the state’s ballot measure Issue 1, which if passed, would protect women’s reproductive rights in the state.
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Mandel's Robert Fischer explains city of Cleveland's lead safety law for homes
‘Alarm bells’: Progress slipping on Cleveland’s lead-safe law as landlords fail to complycleveland.com: Robert Fischer, associate professor and co-director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, explained how only…
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Law's Atiba Ellis talks about voters being removed due to inactivity
27K registered Ohio voters removed for inactivity weeks before November 7 electionWOIO: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, commented on how 26,666 registered voters were removed from a state voter registration database following four years of…
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Law's Jonathan Entin comments on Issue 1 opponents' arguments
Ohio GOP Senate candidate says ballot measure would let a rapist 'force' a woman to get an abortionNBC News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, weighed in on how opponents of Issue 1 in Ohio have latched onto a specific phrase in the amendment’s language they believe…
Student Spotlight: Bootan Ahmed
Bootan Ahmed’s world changed forever on Feb. 1, 2004. It was the day his father was killed in a suicide bombing attack in Hawler, Iraq. It was also the day the now second-year PhD student at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing envisioned a future as a nurse. “I was looking to find my dad at…
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CWRU's Society of Women Engineers attend WE23
From Oct. 26 through 28, 12 members from the CWRU Society of Women Engineerings headed to Los Angeles, California for WE23—the world's largest conference for women in engineering and technology. Here's what SWE's communication director and third-year biomedical engineering student, Saloni Baral,…
Spartan Showcase: Kianna Sabrina Verdugo
Studying late at night at Kelvin Smith Library, developing meaningful friendships and discovering the perfect niche are standard activities for students at Case Western Reserve University. But for a subset of students on campus, these experiences come with a unique set of…
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Co-Deans Jessica Berg and Michael Scharf selected for the 2024 Richard W. Pogue Award for Leadership and Engagement
Case Western Reserve University School of Law Co-Deans Jessica Berg and Michael Scharf have been selected as the recipients of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Foundation’s 2024 Richard W. Pogue Award for Leadership and Engagement. This award was first presented to Dick Pogue in 2015 in recognition…
Jennifer King and Trauma Center researchers find support, education can help teachers with post-pandemic burnout
Teaching was already considered among the most stressful professions in the United States. Now in a new study, Case Western Reserve University researchers have found that educators experienced “exacerbated” job-related stress in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving the entire profession…
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It’s Election Day—have you voted yet?
If the answer is “no,” keep in mind that Ohio’s polls are open until 7:30 p.m. today. Case Western Reserve University’s Center for Civic Education and Learning (CCEL) is providing transportation for students to two nearby polling places: Mary M Bethune School and St Paul's Episcopal Church.  The…