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Trivia question: U.S. presidents at CWRU
In Monday’s trivia question, we asked you to guess which U.S. president is not believed to have visited the Case Western Reserve University campus, either before or after their election. Though the campus has played host to presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower and Gerald Ford, there…
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Dhamakapella named runner-up in ICCA Midwest Quarterfinals, advances to semifinals
Case Western Reserve University’s South Asian fusion a cappella team, Dhamakapella, was runner-up in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) Midwest Quarterfinal, qualifying the group to advance to the Midwest Semifinal. In addition, Dhamakapella's beatboxer, Lewis Orr, was…
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Music's Julie Andrijeski part of orchestra that wins Grammy
Cleveland’s baroque orchestra, Apollo’s Fire, recently won a Grammy Award. Julie Andrijeski, senior instructor of music and artistic coordinator of historical performance ensembles, is a performer with the group. One of the featured tracks on the album, titled “Songs of Orpheus,” is a solo violin…
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Conversation with Julia Ioffe
Students are invited to participate in an intimate conversation with the next Think Forum speaker, Julia Ioffe, a journalist and leading authority on Russian-U.S. relations. Ioffe is a contributing writer at The Atlantic and a former Russian correspondent for The New Yorker. Her area of…
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“American Muslim Students during the Cold War”
Through the 1970s, the Muslim Students’ Association (MSA) was the only Muslim organization in the United States that boasted a national reach, with campus chapters in every geographic region. Embracing a revivalist and activist program, MSA members created Muslim spaces on campus, as well as…
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Data Privacy Month: [U]Tech offers tips to recognize a hacked device or account
This month, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Information Security Office will recognize Data Privacy Month by sharing information to help Case Western Reserve University community members keep their information private and secure. This week’s tips are focused on knowing when an account or device…
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Silver Hall Concert Series: CWRU Choirs
Hear Case Western Reserve University Choirs perform tonight (Feb. 22) as part of the Silver Hall Concert Series at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at the Temple – Tifereth Israel. The free performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. This is an auditioned group of mixed voices that sings…
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Weatherhead School's Daniel Shoag comments on Cleveland suburb's student loan program
Newburgh Heights offers student loan assistance for new homeowners ideastream: Daniel Shoag, visiting associate professor of economics, contemplated the impact of a program offered by a Cleveland suburb that would pay off up to $50,000 of student loans for recent graduates who buy a house in the…
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Medicine's Frederick Schumacher demonstrates difference between DNA types
Renewed push to find person who killed Amy Mihaljevic Fox 8 Cleveland: Frederick Schumacher, associate professor of population and quantitative health sciences, explained the differences between mitochondrial and nuclear DNA as they relate to an unsolved murder case of a Cleveland-area child.
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PRCHN's Erika Trapl speaks about teen fascination with e-cigarettes
CDC says more young people using e-cigarettes like Juuls ideastream: Erika Trapl, associate director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods and associate professor in the Department of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences, explained what attracts young people to…