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Please note: Items that appear in the Community Postings section are submitted by visitors. Posts are reviewed to ensure they are appropriate for our audience, but typically are not edited by University Marketing and Communications. We are interested in your perspective! The Clinical…

Political climate causing rifts in families Spectrum News: Jane Timmons-Mitchell, associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, said political divisions since Trump’s 2016 election strained once-close family ties, limiting visits to only once or twice a year. She…

Tech billionaires already captured the White House. They still want to be kings Wired: Émile Torres, a visiting postdoctoral scholar at the Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence, said tech elites’ push for “network states” reflects a belief that progress is inevitable and governments should…

Protective custody in prison: How it works and why some inmates need it A&E: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, explained that protective custody decisions hinge on individualized risk assessments, not automatic categories. “It is an individual determination that this…

Isolation is as dangerous as smoking. A study cites this Lorain group for bringing people together ideastream: Eileen Anderson, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics at the School of Medicine, addressed the importance of civic engagement and interaction rather than isolation.…

What declines in reading and math mean for the U.S. work force The New York Times: Deepak Sarma, the inaugural Distinguished Scholar in the Public Humanities at the College of Arts and Sciences, highlighted declining reading skills, noting that many students struggle to tackle long academic…

Nobel Prize winner for chemistry creates technology to edit genes Spectrum News: Mitchel Drumm, the Connie and Jim Brown Professor in Cystic Fibrosis Research, explained how he uses this technology in his research. “You can go in and change the chromosome at that gene and create the disease but…

Case Western Reserve University honors immigration advocate with top ethics prize ideastream: Shannon French, the Inamori Professor of Ethics and director of the Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence, joined Oscar Chacón, the 2025 Inamori Ethics Prize winner, to discuss his work in human…

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