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The LGBT Center will present “Beyond Binaries: Identity and Sexuality” with educator, speaker, workshop leader and activist Robyn Ochs. She will discuss the landscape of sexual orientation and how sexual orientation is “mapped.” The program will explore different experiences of identity and the…

The Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity announced the fall lineup for its Power of Diversity Lecture Series. This fall’s national speaker will be John Quinones, anchor of the primetime television series What Would You Do? Quinones is a seven-time Emmy Award winner, current…

The Case Western Reserve University men's soccer team will host a free youth soccer skills clinic prior to its home opener versus Franklin College (Indiana) from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, at Case Field. The clinic is open to boys and girls ages 7-13. The Fall Youth Skills Clinic…

Judge recuses himself over email petition in attempted murder case The Medina Gazette: A Medina County judge recused himself in a case because he'd received emails from the defendant—petitions to have her acquitted. Cassandra Robertson, professor of law, agreed with the judge’s decision, saying,…

The giveaway: Who was the mysterious man donating all the valuable art? The New Yorker: Henry Adams, professor of American art, weighed in on the forgery of art and the rationale of the perpetrators. “One of the motivations for forgery is ‘I’m as good as Vermeer. Why can’t people see that?’” Adams…

Companies moving retirees off health plans Marketplace: IBM and Time Warner are shifting their retirees’ coverage into private health care exchanges—a direction other companies likely will follow. “I think it’s a tsunami. We’re gonna find virtually all early retirees going into the exchanges,”…

Stephen Hefling, professor of musicology, will present a lecture on Gustav Mahler’s love letters—a topic about which he was prominently featured in The New York Times earlier this summer. Hefling hopes to publish a 59-page love letter from Mahler, a composer who was seen as fairly chaste, to one…

The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a presentation by Mary C. Francis, executive editor of music and cinema studies for the University of California Press, on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Her talk, titled “Scholarly Publishing Today,” will take place from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., in Clark Hall…

The Writing Resource Center is now open for the fall semester. Case Western Reserve University students, staff and faculty may receive up to two hours per week of writing consultation. The center’s campus locations include: Bellflower Hall 104, Kelvin Smith Library 103, Thwing Center West,…

As part of the Employee Wellness Program, Bon Appetit Management Co. chefs will host a cooking demo on how to easily incorporate local and seasonal foods. The demo will take place Sept. 18 from noon to 1 p.m. in Leutner Commons dining hall, L3 (downstairs, next to the Spot). Online registration…