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Dear Faculty, Welcome to the Fall 2025 semester! We are excited to greet our new and returning students as they begin or continue their academic journeys at Case Western Reserve University. Below, you will find important information for all faculty, followed by details specific to those teaching…

The pros and cons of 55-and-over communities Care.com: Kylie Meyer, gerontologist and assistant professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, explained what a 55-and-over community is all about. “Fifty-five-and-over communities are often sought out by older adults looking to downsize,…

Trump wants to end mail-in voting. Here's what that means for you. WEWS: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, said President Trump cannot ban mail-in voting or machines by executive order, stressing only Congress and states control election…

Property tax exemptions in Ohio: Who pays when others don’t? cleveland.com: Matthew Rossman, professor of law, said Cleveland’s once-generous tax abatements made sense decades ago but should evolve with changing market demand. He also argued nonprofit organizations receiving massive tax breaks,…

What was discussed between President Trump and Putin during meeting in Alaska? CGTN: Avidan Cover, professor and director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy at the School of Law, discussed the potential Trump-Putin Alaska meeting topics, highlighting security, Ukraine conflict…

Orlando Bloom lost 30 pounds on tuna-cucumber diet that’s a ‘nutrition disaster’ Woman's World: Hope Barkoukis, registered dietician and chair of the Department of Nutrition, called Orlando Bloom’s tuna-and-cucumber diet a “total nutrition disaster,” warning it mimics starvation, causing…

What happens to your blood pressure and cholesterol when you add ginger to your diet Verywell Health: Lindsay Malone, clinical dietitian and instructor at the School of Medicine, said ginger may boost heart health by lowering cholesterol, triglycerides and inflammation. She noted its active…

Some unregulated CBD, THC businesses also sell kratom and more in Ohio Statehouse News Bureau: Stephanie Pike Moore, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said many unregulated cannabis and kratom sellers in Ohio rebrand to dodge trouble, with products growing more potent amid stalled…

Bruce Latimer was a scholar who left a lasting legacy that furthered our understanding of the evolution of upright walking in humans. He was also a beloved colleague, friend and mentor who, according to his colleagues, wasn’t afraid to give someone the shoes off his feet or liven the evening in a…

Are you a vocalist or instrumentalist looking to get involved on the Case Western Reserve University campus? Join the Department of Music for its fall ensemble auditions—open to students, faculty, staff and other community members. Auditions for CWRU’s orchestras, choirs, bands and other music…