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Dietitians love chia seed water, but there are downsides Prevention: Lindsay Malone, instructor in the Department of Nutrition, explained one of the many benefits of chia seeds: keeping you regular. “Because they are high in fiber and absorb many times their own weight in water, they are a great…

Looking back on President McKinley’s tariffs and legacy Spectrum News: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said that tariffs today aren’t what they were in McKinley’s time. “Bringing back manufacturing jobs is less likely now,” he said, “because…

Northeast Ohio Catholics mourn Pope Francis and discuss his legacy ideastream: Jonathan Tan, the Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor of Catholic Studies at the College of Arts and Sciences, commented on Pope Francis’ impact as a “transformative figure.” He explained that, as the first Jesuit and…

‘Hands tied’ by Trump tariff uncertainty: Stocks of Northeast Ohio companies tumble and rebound cleveland.com: Gregory Harmon, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that tariff volatility has hit Northeast Ohio companies hard, with swings reflecting deep uncertainty—and…

Former Ohio teachers' pension fund official says nothing inappropriate about relationship with investment firmWCPO: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, commented on how the messages between the chair of a pension fund and a…

Supreme Court sets stage for possible crackdown on nationwide injunctionsWashington Examiner: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said that the birthright citizenship case may not be the ideal way for the Supreme Court to address national injunctions, since lower courts…

I had postpartum preeclampsia like Meghan Markle. Here’s what it was like Self: Sarah Tout, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, stressed that postpartum preeclampsia can be very dangerous. “There are a lot of dynamic changes in the body during this time, but anything that strikes you as…

Harvard University should emulate Hillsdale College and cut ties with the governmentReason: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, said the executive branch lacks authority to impose ideological conditions on federal funds, supporting Harvard’s likely court challenge. While…

Case Western Reserve University’s story is nearly 200 years in the making. Each April, Legacy Week celebrates the people, traditions and events that have shaped our institution—and those whose work will inspire future generations of CWRU students, faculty, staff and postdocs. We spoke to student…

Join the Staff Advisory Council in celebrating the remarkable winners of the Staff PARTicipation Achievement Award! These outstanding individuals truly exemplify Sparta's pride and have received heartfelt support from their peers. The council is thrilled to recognize staff members who not only…