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July 30, 2014
When training on Lake Erie, members of the St. Edward High School rowing team often peer north across the water and imagine. Without fail, said Matt Previts, St. Ed’s director of rowing, someone remarks, “Wouldn’t it be cool to row to Canada and back!” “Everyone’s always joked about it, laughed…
July 30, 2014
The Beat UPTOWN summer concert series continues tomorrow, Thursday, July 31,at the corner of Euclid Avenue and Mayfield Road, next to MOCA Cleveland on Toby’s Plaza, from 6 to 9 p.m. The concert, selected by the Beachland Ballroom, features Meridian, which wraps the passion of punk in the rural…
July 29, 2014
Neighborhood Connections, the small-grants and grassroots community-building program affiliated with the Cleveland Foundation, is bringing a 12-foot teepee to the WOW! Wade Oval Wednesday concert on July 30. People will have an opportunity to share their thoughts about what makes for a healthy…
July 29, 2014
CWRU program aims to get more Romanian families to adopt orphansThe Plain Dealer: Victor Groza, the Grace F. Brody Professor of Parent-Child Studies, Zoe Breen Wood, assistant professor in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, and Cristina Nedelcu, who graduated with…
July 29, 2014
'Nuclear option' could rescue Obamacare subsidy in courtsCNBC: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discusses the impact the seating of three Democrats in the federal appeals circuit could have on the Obamacare decision. "I think having more liberal judges on the court—that…
July 29, 2014
Cataract surgery on Alzheimer’s disease patients slows dementia and improves their quality of life, according to clinical trials conducted by researchers at Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals Case Medical Center and MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland. The preliminary…
July 29, 2014
The Employee Assistance Service (EASE) program provides benefits-eligible employees and their families with resources on various topics, including nutrition and health, elder-care services, child-care services and counseling on such topics as depression, anxiety and retirement coaching. The EASE…
July 29, 2014
New Graduate Orientation will be Aug. 19-20. Optional events for new graduate and professional students will run throughout the week, from Aug. 17-25. During orientation, students will meet new graduate and professional students, learn about university resources, involvement and support through…
July 29, 2014
The 2014 Case for Community Day is Friday, Sept. 19, from noon to 4 p.m., at the Thwing Center. Case for Community Day encourages faculty, staff and students to spend an afternoon volunteering and connecting with the Greater Cleveland Community. Past volunteer efforts have included donating blood,…
July 28, 2014
Case Western Reserve pitcher Rob Winemiller spurns Toronto Blue Jays, returns for senior yearThe Plain Dealer: Rob Winemiller, pitcher for the baseball team, opted to pass on the Toronto Blue Jays’ offer and return to Case Western Reserve to get his degree and play his senior season for the…