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Law's Lewis Katz criticizes delay in bringing a Cleveland restaurateur's case to grand jury
A year later, the case against Cleveland businessman Bobby George drags on cleveland.com (subscription required): Lewis Katz, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law Emeritus, criticized the year-long delay in bringing a Cleveland restaurateur's case to a grand jury. “Cases have a way of…
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Law's Michael Scharf discusses his participation in the band Razing the Bar
Rock out with local attorneys and judges and their bands at the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland’s ‘Jam For Justice’ Signal Cleveland: Michael Scharf, associate dean for global legal studies and the Joseph C. Hostetler - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, discussed his participation in Razing the…
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Medicine's Michael B. Baldonieri offers advice for dealing with heartburn while pregnant
Can you take Tums while pregnant? The Bump: Michael B. Baldonieri, assistant professor of reproductive biology at the School of Medicine, advised being mindful of what you consume. “Every person has different triggers, so understanding how your body responds to what you eat and when you eat can…
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Breakthrough discovery sparks new hope for breathing recovery after spinal cord injuries
Innovative research paves way for more effective treatment for ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases
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Network upgrade planned Aug. 14
University Technology ([U]Tech) will perform a network upgrade Thursday, Aug. 14, from 3 to 3:30 a.m. Users may experience a brief service disruption during this maintenance window.​ As part of the upgrade, connecting to the CaseWireless network may prompt some wireless devices to accept a new…
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Meet a researcher extracting the elements that could change everything
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Case School of Engineering Member, Cancer Imaging Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Area of Focus: Developing advanced materials and processes to separate f-elements (lanthanides and actinides) with applications…
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Medicine's Awais Aftab weighs in on study linking involuntary psychiatric hospitalization to harm
Study: Many Allegheny County psych hospitalizations do more harm than good Pittsburgh Public Source: Awais Aftab, professor at the School of Medicine, said he was initially skeptical of a study linking involuntary psychiatric hospitalization to harm—but found the data compelling. He urged…
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Law's Atiba Ellis discusses legacy of the Voting Rights Act
Atiba Ellis on Voting Rights Act 60th anniversary C-SPAN: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, discussed the legacy of the Voting Rights Act and the impact it's had since being signed into law 60 years ago.
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Medicine's Amy Edwards explains the rarity of intestinal parasite infections in the U.S.
Heidi Klum says everyone has parasites—is that true (and do you need a cleanse)? Health: Amy Edwards, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, said intestinal parasite infections are rare in the U.S., and annual cleanses are unnecessary. Herbal remedies may work in labs but aren’t proven…
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What CWRU resident assistants want you to know ahead of move-in
Moving to college is more than just unpacking boxes—it’s the start of a whole new chapter. At Case Western Reserve University, this year’s incoming students will fill campus with a mix of excitement and nerves as they arrive for move-in Aug. 17–18. Few people know that energy better than…