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How a tool of housing segregation made a comeback in Cleveland ideastream: Ben Faller, lecturer for the School of Law, explained how land contracts are a part of housing segregation and why they are coming back in the 21st century.

Highlighting medical breakthroughs AARP The Magazine: Fabio Cominelli, director of the Digestive Health Research Institute, spoke on advancements from his lab in soothing digestion pain and studying the connection between the gut, the brain and skin diseases.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)—the human equivalent of mad cow disease—is caused by rogue, misfolded protein aggregates termed prions, which are infectious and cause fatal damages in the patient’s brain. CJD patients develop signature microscopic sponge-like holes in their brains. The initial…

It is late November and the cold, raw wind has arrived. Leaves have fallen from the trees, though some cling stubbornly to the branches. The unseasonable warmth of early fall is a memory. Frost comes at night and the days are short. Thanksgiving is almost upon us and we are sliding into…

President thanks community for commitment to CWRU President Barbara R. Snyder announced today that the university will close Dec. 27 and 28 this year to give most employees a full week off between Christmas and New Year’s Day. “This year has been especially challenging in terms of our financial…

Aaron Aguilar almost missed his chance to play football. Worried about the injuries he might suffer, his father wouldn’t let him take the field. But Aguilar was determined to play, so in eighth grade, his mother snuck him out of the house to sign up for Junior All-American Football. “Ever since…

Roberto F. Galán, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Ken Loparo, the Nord Professor of Engineering, will present “Making Sense Out of Noise in Neural Circuits.” The lecture is the third part of The Mind-Body Connection series, supported by…

The sixth session of "Increasing Your Scholarly Impact for Graduate Students," a university libraries workshop series, will take place Tuesday, Nov. 28, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library, Room 215. This session will be titled “Marketing Your Scholarship and Yourself for Graduate…

Support the causes of 26 student groups by participating in #GivingTuesdayatCWRU Tuesday, Nov. 28. The fundraiser is Case Western Reserve’s take on #GivingTuesday, an international day of philanthropy. This year, student groups will have tables in Tinkham Veale University Center Monday, Nov. 27,…

Students should log on to the MyHousing website to make a meal plan selection for Spring 2018. Meal plan selections can be changed through 5 p.m. on Jan. 19. Enroll online.