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Physics' Lydia Kisley discusses a study showing that orange food dye can turn skin transparent
Orange food dye can temporarily turn skin transparent Science News Explores: Lydia Kisley, the Ambrose Swasey Assistant Professor of Physics and Chemistry, commented on a study that showed orange food dye can effectively turn skin transparent, perhaps offering a less invasive approach to imaging.…
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Weatherhead's Jonathan Ernest says tariffs may cause lasting price hikes
If prices go up due to tariffs, will they go down if the tariffs go away? Marketplace: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said that tariffs may cause lasting price hikes, especially if companies overhaul supply chains. “Any price hikes resulting…
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Law's Jonathan Adler comments on Trump administration
Is Donald Trump breaking the law? Seven experts weigh in. The Free Press: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, warned that while pushback against progressive overreach is needed, it must not come at the cost of constitutional principles. He criticized the Trump…
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Economics' Sue Helper talks about employment in manufacturing
How the U.S. lost its place as the world’s manufacturing powerhouse The Wall Street Journal: Sue Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, noted that manufacturing once dominated U.S. jobs—an early lead that came from innovation and WWII capacity—but today it makes up less than 10%…
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Make the most of your summer at CWRU
As the spring semester draws to a close, you may be thinking ahead to how you can continue your academic and social journey during the summer months. Case Western Reserve offers a wide range of opportunities to do just that—through summer courses, undergraduate research, expanded housing, meal…
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Submit nominations for the AIQS writing prizes
The nominations for the Academic Inquiry Seminars (AIQS) writing prizes are now open! Faculty and students may nominate work from their spring 2025 AIQS and Academic English (AIAE) courses. The Karl Lemmerman Prize will be awarded for best analytical writing and the Holden Prizes will be awarded…
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Weatherhead Alumnae Pen #1 Bestseller Empowering Women to Ditch the Ditty
What do you get when three Weatherhead School of Management alumnae dive into work, wellness and women’s empowerment? A bestselling manifesto flipping burnout on its head. In Ditch the Ditty: Doing What Matters Instead of Doing It All, Lindsey Godwin, PhD (GRS ’08, organizational behavior),…
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CWRU Alumni Venture Fund Fellow Spotlight: Evelin Urbancsok
Major: Biomedical Engineering, BSE Graduating: May 2025 Meet Evelin Urbancsok, a driven biomedical engineering student graduating this May with a global perspective and a growing passion for venture capital. Originally from Hungary, Evelin has already built an impressive track record—working…
Make the most of your summer at CWRU
As the spring semester draws to a close, you may be thinking ahead to how you can continue your academic journey during the summer months. Case Western Reserve offers a wide range of opportunities to do just that—through summer courses, undergraduate research, housing, meal plans and plenty of…
Take a study break at Thwing Study Over
Thwing Study Over is the perfect break from studying as you prepare for finals. Whether you're completing your first year or your fourth year, you won't find a tradition with more food, fun and friends before final exams. Thwing Study Over will take place Tuesday, April 29, from 5 to 10 p.m. in…