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As the clock was winding down during the Case Western Reserve University Spartans’ football game against the Carnegie Mellon University Tartans last Saturday, it seemed as though the team’s season was coming to an end. But with just 28 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, a punt block by…

University Technology will present the next edition of [U]Tech Live Monday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. to noon in the atrium of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. [U]Tech Live is a close-up, fast-paced presentation by the staff who make Case Western Reserve…

Alum and adjunct assistant professor David Kaawa-Mafigiri co-edited Child Abuse and Neglect in Uganda, published by Springer. David Kaawa-Mafigiri (GRS '07, medical anthropology), an adjunct assistant professor of anthropology, co-edited Child Abuse and Neglect in Uganda, published by…

On Sept. 29, Christopher Jones, assistant vice president and director of equity for the Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity, presented at the 10th Black Male Summit, hosted by the University of Akron. This year’s summit provided an opportunity for high school students, college…

Eileen Anderson-Fye, associate professor of bioethics and adjunct associate professor of psychiatry, used her two decades of research to re-theorize the effects of sociocultural factors on body image and eating disorders. The piece, titled “Cultural Influences on Body Image and Eating Disorders,”…

Stanford University Press has published Assistant Professor of Anthropology Lihong Shi's book Choosing Daughters: Family Change in Rural China. The book explores an emerging reproductive pattern in rural China in which a noticeable proportion of young couples have willingly accepted having a single…

Over the past year, the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center has undertaken a program and center-wide effort to identify our scientific initiatives for the next 6 years, and to integrate these with our research programs. This effort engaged the help of our entire membership, guided by our Executive…

Researchers at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have developed a computer program to find new indications for old drugs. The computer program, called DrugPredict, matches existing data about FDA-approved drugs to diseases, and predicts…

Join the members of Case Western Reserve University’s Sustainability House to install their house compost digester. Attendees also will have the chance to talk with a representative from the Solid Waste District. Refreshments will be provided. This event will be held Friday, Nov. 17, at 5:30…

Discrimination endured by black shoppers forces them to downplay their race or shy away from an activity among the most common and celebrated in American culture, according to new research. The study, “Shopping While Black,” published in the Journal of Consumer Culture, details how…