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March 26, 2015
When three third-year students at Case Western Reserve University School of Law were offered an unexpected chance to use their spring break getting real-time immigration law experience where it matters most, they quickly agreed. Harrison Blythe, JoAnna Gavigan and Madeline Jack spent the week at…
March 26, 2015
IMPROVment, the improv comedy student group, will host its fourth annual Lake Effect Improv Festival on Saturday, March 28, at 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom. The free festival will feature improv groups from several Ohio universities. The visiting groups are Ohio State…
March 26, 2015
The Freedman Center for Digital Scholarship at Kelvin Smith Library is accepting proposals for the 2015 Freedman Fellows Program. This program—supported by the College of Arts and Sciences, Kelvin Smith Library and the Freedman Fellows Endowment established by Marian K. and Samuel B. Freedman—is…
March 25, 2015
Hot flashes, night sweats may linger well into a woman’s sixties Reuters: Wulf Utian, professor emeritus of reproductive biology, discussed the effects of menopause after a recent study discovered that many women in Australia were having menopausal symptoms into their 60s. “Some women simply…
March 25, 2015
Phila man leads tech revolution in battling childhood diseases TimesReporter.com: Mitchell Drumm, professor of pediatrics, will lead the Research Institute for Children’s Health in the Department of Pediatrics. The initiative will use advances in technology in the fields of genetics and…
March 25, 2015
Executing the insane is against the law of the land. So why do we keep doing it? Mother Jones: The legal test of insanity that most lower courts have adopted states “the offender has to be unaware of the punishment they're about to suffer and why they are to suffer it.” But Phillip Resnick,…
March 25, 2015
Dorothy Silver, Jared Bendis & Cleveland Play House centennial ideastream: Jared Bendis, creative new media officer at Kelvin Smith Library, discussed the latest technology news and some of his favorite gadgets on the The Sound of Applause.
March 25, 2015
7 tips for long-distance caregiving WebMD: Sara L. Douglas, assistant dean for research and associate professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, discussed long-distance caregivers' need for help from local resources. "You can hire a full-time care manager, or you can just say, 'I…
March 25, 2015
The Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity will present the seventh annual Inclusion and Diversity Achievement Awards Luncheon on Monday April 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom C. Nominations are now being accepted for the diversity…
March 25, 2015
Passover is just around the corner. Hillel at Case Western Reserve University invites the campus community to celebrate. Hillel will host two Seders: the first on Friday, April 3, and the second on Saturday, April 4. Both Seders will be held at Hillel beginning at 7 p.m. In addition to the…