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One of the most popular Wellness Program offerings for Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff—Walktober—will return this October. Walktober offers a fun and inspiring way to take advantage of autumn’s cool temperatures and spectacular views as you step out and step up to better…

Tariffs have been a fixture of the news cycle in 2025, as the Trump administration has moved to implement taxes on imported goods. A matter of foreign and economic importance, tariffs have a range of effects on the economy as a whole and for the average American consumer. Beyond the economic…

Expert weighs in on autism, Tylenol link Spectrum News: Max Wiznitzer, professor of pediatric neurology at, said while some studies suggest a link between Tylenol use and autism, many do not. “We have to ask ourselves, is it actually the Tylenol—or the reason you’re taking it, like repeated…

Case Western Reserve University researchers receive $9.9 million to test touch-enabled prosthetic hands WKYC: Emily Graczyk, assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Medicine and Case School of Engineering, discussed the clinical trial she is spearheading to test…

Law professor explains why Trump could win tariff case The Center Square: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law at the School of Law, said the Supreme Court could uphold President Trump’s tariffs under a 1977 emergency law, drawing parallels to Nixon’s import…

Can you be fired for Charlie Kirk social media posts? First Amendment lawyer weighs in Ohio Public Radio: Andrew Geronimo, lecturer and director of the First Amendment Clinic at the School of Law, warned that politicians urging employers to fire people over Charlie Kirk posts raise “a serious…

Lawmakers propose harsher penalties for political violence Spectrum News: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said Ohio’s proposed law raising penalties for politically motivated murders is unprecedented, would make prosecutions harder by adding proof requirements about…

Starbucks clears up confusion after barista refused to write Charlie Kirk's name on a cup Business Insider: Michael Goldberg, professor at Weatherhead School of Management and associate vice president of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, said unclear Starbucks policies risk alienating…

Weatherhead Foundation gives $25M to launch CWRU leadership institute Crain's Cleveland Business (subscription required): Scott Cowen, former Weatherhead dean and CWRU trustee, discussed the new Celia Scott Weatherhead Leadership Institute, calling it “an incredible honor and opportunity” to…

Case Western Reserve University coalition among 15 finalists for National Science Foundation’s $160M innovation competition cleveland.com: University President Eric Kaler called Case Western Reserve’s NEO-SMART coalition “a tremendous opportunity for the region and exactly what research…