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Those stressed by this month’s final papers and exams have a new option to assuage anxiety: crash some pins. Starting Wednesday, an upscale bowling experience is available in Uptown—specifically at the intersection of Euclid Avenue and Mayfield Road. With 17 lanes, event space, two bars and a…

Being thankful can lower depression symptoms, make you happier The Columbus Dispatch: A new study led by Distinguished University Professor Eva Kahana found that taking time each day to be thankful can improve depression symptoms. “People who expressed altruistic attitudes—that is, they wished well…

Cuyahoga County, federal officials raise alarms about potentially deadly heroin strain The Plain Dealer: Deaths due to the heroin epidemic continue to rise as a new, more powerful strain of heroin has arrived in Cuyahoga County. Stephen Sroka, adjunct assistant professor of medicine, describes the…

The campus community is invited to attend the grand opening of The Corner Alley at Uptown (corner of Euclid Ave. and Ford Drive)  on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 5 to 9 p.m. Food, drink and bowling specials will be offered plus complimentary valet parking. For more details and to RSVP, visit The…

Throughout the year, the university’s student-run emergency medical service (EMS) provides medical support to faculty, staff and students. In 2013, 60 members of the campus community gave back to the organization by donating nearly $500 through Case Western Reserve’s first-ever foray into the…

As the semester winds down and the pressures of final exams build, do not forget about the services and resources that Kelvin Smith Library has to offer. From expert research assistance to stress relief activities, the library’s End of Semester Survival Guide offers tips and tools for getting…

The Case Western Reserve University Police Department is looking for help “filling the cruiser” with non-perishable food, toys or monetary donations. The event will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from noon to 4 p.m. on the South Quad, and Thursday, Dec. 4, from 4 to 8 p.m. outside Leutner…

Meal plan participants: Beginning Wednesday, Dec. 3rd and running until the end of the semester (including finals weeks), meal swipe locations will include Tinkham Veale University Center options (Melt University, Naan, Pinzas, and 8Twenty6). Portable meal swipes will remain limited to two per…

At the next meeting of the Ethics Table, attendees will discuss Ferguson and the grand jury’s decision not to indict Officer Darren Wilson. The session will focus on questions of structural racism, the responsibility of current and future generations and ways of improving systemic racism. The…

Is bedrest a crock? Today’s Parent: Judith Maloni, emerita professor of nursing, discussed the downside of bedrest. “There is currently no evidence to support the prescription of bedrest for pregnancy complications, but there is extensive evidence of its adverse side effects,” she said.