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Men's tennis Head Coach Todd Wojtkowski’s, and graduating seniors James Hopper, Michael Sutanto, Diego Maza and John Kasner discuss team's accomplishment on and off court
Underdog-turned-powerhouse CWRU men's tennis team wins school's first-ever national titleideastream: Commentator Terry Pluto discussed the success of the university's men’s tennis team, including Head Coach Todd Wojtkowski’s background, the strong senior class composed of James Hopper, Michael…
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Law’s Juscelino Colares explores concept of first strike-capability and North Korea
It may be too late to stop North Korea from firing nukesThe Daily Beast: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, said that North Korea’s combination of solid fuel rockets and tactical nuclear missiles might allow what’s known as first-strike capability—a term used to describe…
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Mandel’s Robert Fischer discussed changes with federal assistance and food benefits
Food pantries seeing increased demand and fewer donations as possible changes in SNAP benefits loomWEWS: Robert Fischer, associate professor and the co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences,…
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Law’s Jonathan Adler examines Supreme Court decision relating to to Environmental Protection Agency
Supreme Court further erodes EPA’s powerThe Wall Street Journal (subscription required): Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law, discussed the Supreme Court’s decision that limits the Environmental Protection…
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Med’s Alberto Montero discusses study about medicine which leads to reduced risk of returning breast cancer
Drug cuts risk of breast cancer recurrence for some early-stage patients, trial showsCNN: Alberto Montero, professor at the School of Medicine, discussed a new study that showed a drug used in people in the early stage of the most common kind of breast cancer reduced the risk of the cancer…
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Law's Cassandra Burke Robertson expresses concerns about judicial ethics in Cuyahoga County
A judge, a kiss, and $450,000-plus in court workThe Marshall Project: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law and director of the Center for Professional Ethics, expressed concerns over judicial ethics involving a Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court…
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Head Coach of men's tennis, Todd Wojtkowski, and graduating senior Diego Maza discuss team's recent success
Elephant Stairs: Inside Case Western Reserve’s climb to D-III national tennis titleThe Plain Dealer: Todd Wojtkowski, head coach of the men’s tennis team, and Diego Maza, a graduating senior on the team, discussed the team’s success following its historic D-III championship title this season.
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 President Eric W. Kaler, Engineering's Venkataramanan “Ragu” Balakrishnan, and interim provost Joy K. Ward discuss new building on Case Quad
CWRU wants new $300M research building to boost economy, add brainpower, erase racial boundaryThe Plain Dealer: President Eric W. Kaler detailed how the new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building on Case Quad is designed to make an impact on the CWRU campus and in our…
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Engineering's James McGuffin-Cawley weighs in on fixing small appliances
Why small appliances end up in landfills, and what you can do about itConsumer Reports: James McGuffin-Cawley, faculty director of Sears think[box] and the Arthur S. Holden Professor at Case School of Engineering, weighed in on why so many small appliances get tossed into landfills rather than…
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Psychological Sciences' Lisa Damour says mental health of teenagers in America is a significant issue
Protecting the mental health of teenagers ideastream: Lisa Damour, senior advisor to the Schubert Center for Child Studies and a clinical instructor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, said that the mental health of teenagers has become a significant issue in America, and not just because…