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Cuyahoga prosecutors seek to extend competency restoration window for murder defendants cleveland.com: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said the proposed five-year window to restore mental competency risks blurring the line between treatment and punishment. He warned…

General election results spark reactions at the statehouse Spectrum News: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science at the College of Arts, said Democrats’ 2025 election gains weren’t surprising, noting the out-of-power party typically performs better in off-year races. He…

Linebach’s “PHASIC” will premiere this weekend at Cleveland Dance Festival

In FirstEnergy CEO’s bribery case, defendants demand secrecy, and a judge is listening Signal Cleveland: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said the FirstEnergy bribery case’s complexity—and the defendants’ vast resources—make it difficult and slow to prosecute. He noted…

Case Western Reserve University study suggests early estrogen therapy shows no increased health risks cleveland.com: Pre-med student Ify Chidi said large-scale patient data could finally clarify when estrogen therapy should begin, helping resolve decades of debate about timing and safety for…

Ohio secretary of state sends voter fraud allegations to Trump Justice Department Ohio Capital Journal: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, said Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s voter fraud referrals appear politically driven,…

Rishabh Kundu—a ThinkEnergy and Swanger Fellow and second-year PhD student at Case School of Engineering’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering—was awarded the D.T. Rankin Award by the Energy Materials and Systems Division (EMSD) of the American Ceramic Society (ACerS). This award…

Ryan Eaton, a fourth-year materials science and engineering student at Case Western Reserve University, was recently named the recipient of the 2025 Lewis C. Hoffman Scholarship award, which recognizes an outstanding third or fourth-year student who demonstrates excellence in academics, leadership…

Case Western Reserve University Academic Support Resources’ peer tutoring and coaching programs were awarded level 1 certification as tutor and coaching training programs by the internationally recognized College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA). For more than 30 years, CRLA has been a…

The Staff Advisory Council’s Staff PARTicipation Achievement (SPARTA) Award recognizes remarkable staff members who consistently go the extra mile at Case Western Reserve University. These standout individuals embody the true spirit of SPARTA—showing pride, passion, and purpose in everything…