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A class of anti-inflammatory drugs already FDA-approved for rheumatoid arthritis could “purge” the reservoir of infected immune cells in people infected by HIV, according to new research. When culturing cells from HIV-infected individuals, researchers found the medications tofacitinib and…

Age offers little indication of an individual’s ability to make a difference in their professional field and community, and many at Case Western Reserve University prove that on a daily basis. Each year, Crain’s Cleveland Business releases its “Forty Under 40” cohort to show the power of…

Residence halls will close today (Dec. 21) at 3 p.m. for winter break. Students can move back in Thursday, Jan. 11, at 9 a.m. For more important room and board dates for the 2017–18 academic year, visit students.case.edu/housing/resources/documents/1718/calendar.html.

The office of Student Activities & Leadership is recruiting faculty and staff who are interested in serving as an adviser to clubs and organizations on campus. The goal is to create an Adviser Pool from which existing and newly created student organizations may wish to recruit. Serving as an…

Four-fold improvement in hearing for a mouse model of deafness A research advance co-led by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Kumar Alagramam may stop the progression of hearing loss and lead to significant preservation of hearing in people with Usher syndrome type III, a form…

A junior accounting major known for his infectious enthusiasm died early Tuesday morning in an automobile accident on the Cleveland Memorial Shoreway. Family, friends and fraternity brothers are mourning Robert Park, 20, who was known for his enthusiastic, outgoing nature—as well as the care he…

In order to take advantage of the 50% off sale of #10 confidential, 6x9 blue confidential, green confidential and 9x12 inter office envelopes, orders must be sent to usa5686@fedex.com. Only these listed items are on sale. Please do not place orders for these items through the online site, as the…

In a pair of publications, researchers have shown how cells adapt to stressors—like water loss—by reprogramming their internal signaling networks. The studies describe previously unknown mechanisms that cells use to send signals between cellular machinery and avoid cell death. According to the…

During the extended university closure, Facilities Services will be implementing temperature setbacks to 65 degrees in the following buildings: Allen Memorial Library, Alumni Center, Amasa Stone Chapel, Cedar Avenue Service Center, Eldred Theatre, Glennan, Mandel School of…

Further campuswide expansion of the EMS Room Reservation System (Spartan Reservation System) continues with incorporation of spaces at the School of Medicine. Very urgent requests (for before the end of holiday break) should be submitted by the end of day today (Dec. 20). Reservations for the…