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Should kids do more chores? ideastream: Sylvia B. Rimm, clinical professor of psychiatry and pediatrics, and Carolyn Ievers-Landis, associate professor of behavioral pediatrics, discussed the importance of chores in teaching children responsibility.

David Ake: Bridges (2013) Allaboutjazz.com: A new album by David Ake, recently appointed the chair of the Department of Music, was reviewed. "He balances inside-outside sounds on Bridges, no doubt looking to challenge—but not alienate—those on the giving and receiving end(s) of his music," the…

University Hospitals study shows poor quality sleep linked to poor skin health, faster aging The Plain Dealer: Elma Baron, associate professor of dermatology, discussed restoring skin in patients who saw a decline in skin health due to lack of sleep. “We think that poor sleepers are holding onto…

In Mamai's “Boston Marriage,” women spar and flirt and make the most of Mamet The Plain Dealer: Shanna Beth McGee, associate professor of in the Department of Theater, was reviewed for her performance as Anna in the play Boston Marriage. “The cast is a marvelously tight trio, with a special tip of…

As previously announced in The Daily, tuition payments now are due by the end of the fall 2013 drop/add period, Friday, Sept. 6. To ensure timely payment of the tuition waiver benefit, tuition waiver materials should be delivered to Benefits Administration in 224 Crawford Hall no later than Aug.…

Mariana Carrera, assistant professor of economics, presented at the National Bureau of Economic Research’s Summer Institute in Cambridge, Mass. The conference, held July 22-26, featured workshops on aging, social security and health care. Carerra and Sofia Villas-Boas of University of California…

Peter Gerhart, professor of law, recently published an article for the Case Western Reserve Law Review’s fracking symposium. The article, titled “Recognizing the Shared Ownership of Subsurface Resources,” was co-authored with alumnus Bobby Cheren. In addition, Gerhart recorded a podcast discussing…

As the federal government works to implement the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also known as “Obamacare,” a Case Western Reserve University School of Law professor warned Congress the IRS may not be complying with the law’s provisions concerning tax credits. Professor…

Departments and individuals in need of a place to hold a conference, meeting, retreat or social event are invited to consider Squire Valleevue Farm’s Manor House. Located only 12 miles from campus, the location can make an ordinary meeting a unique event. Rental fees vary depending on the group…

The Connor Integrative Medicine Network at University Hospitals will offer its yoga classes at a discounted price for Case Western Reserve University employees, students and volunteers. There will be two yoga classes offered. The gentle hatha yoga class incorporates breathing and meditative…