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Check out these CCEL Serves opportunities
CCEL Serves offers students a variety of structured opportunities to get involved in community service. Students can opt to serve one time or once in a while through Flex Serves, or on a weekly basis throughout a semester with Semester Serves. Check out available opportunities on the CCEL…
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Law's Victor Flatt examines BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street coal antitrust case
BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street bid to dismiss coal antitrust case fails Yahoo Finance: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, said a judge’s decision to let Texas and other states’ antitrust suit against…
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Molecular ‘brake’ in brain development could hold key to treating multiple sclerosis
Discovery led by Institute for Glial Sciences at Case Western Reserve University suggests new path to regenerative therapies for MS
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Engineering's Umut Gurkan raises concerns of academia’s focus on publications and grants over impact
A call to redefine impact in academia The Scientist: Umut Gurkan, the Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering, expressed concerns that many in academia prioritize publications and grants over real-world impact, discouraging collaboration and risk-taking. Gurkan argued that success should be…
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Law's Raymond Ku discusses legality of JD Vance public booing
JD Vance's brutal public booing is prompting quite the strong reaction online HuffPost: Raymond Ku, the John Homer Kapp Professor of Law at the School of Law, said that booing or heckling Vice President JD Vance is generally protected by the First Amendment. Ku noted that only “true threats” or…
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Meet the Undergraduate Student Government president—and find out what she has in store this year
When Zelene Desiré first ran for student government in high school, she didn’t win. Undeterred, she kept running, and during her junior year, she secured a representative position and went on to become the class vice president her senior year. Her leadership promise was evident to Case Western…
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Participate in this year’s Rocky Horror Picture Show shadowcast
The Case Western Reserve University Film Society is recruiting cast members and other helpers for its annual Rocky Horror Picture Show shadowcast Saturday, Nov. 1. Those interested in participating are invited to attend an introductory meeting, which will be held Saturday, Aug. 30, at 3 p.m. in…
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Weatherhead's J.B. Silvers shares thoughts on Summa Health's move to stop scheduling out-of-network patients
Summa Health will no longer schedule patients with out-of-network insurance WEWS: J.B. Silvers, professor emeritus at Weatherhead School of Management, said Summa’s move to stop scheduling out-of-network patients is financially driven and unsurprising. He warned Medicaid cuts and rising Affordable…
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Call for submissions for Hispanic Heritage Month
Case Western Reserve University is home to incredible Hispanic students, faculty and staff—each with their own inspiring story to tell. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually Sept. 15–Oct. 15. As in past years, The Daily wants to put a spotlight on members of the university community who…
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Law's Eric Chaffee weighs in on Ohio State's secret compensation of football players
Ohio State keeps details of football players' revenue-sharing deals secret. Here's why Columbus Dispatch (subscription required): Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, discussed the reasoning behind Ohio State's secret compensation…