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A court without trials? Just Info: Michael Scharf, associate dean for global legal studies and the Joseph C. Hostetler - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, criticized the International Criminal Court's (ICC) focus on high-profile leaders like Putin and Netanyahu, arguing it fails to secure trials.…

As the Fed cuts, some long-term interest rates are rising Salon: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, explained how interest rate trends have diverged, with short-term rates falling while long-term rates remain high. He noted that “uncertainty and…

The 14th Amendment “has never been challenged at SCOTUS.” PolitiFact: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, highlighted the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Wong Kim Ark as a powerful affirmation that the 14th Amendment’s citizenship…

Meghan Trainor says she 'cannot smile' due to this popular Botox trend. Is this common? HuffPost: Rosanne Paul, assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology at the School of Medicine, noted the surge in popularity of the lip flip, a Botox-based procedure. “It offers a fuller-looking upper…

When Daniel Leizerman entered law school, he learned one thing very quickly: studying textbooks was not his ideal method of learning.  “I wasn’t satisfied sitting in class and reading cases all day,” Leizerman laughs. “So I talked to my parents and they suggested reaching out to Legal Aid in…

To the Case Western Reserve University Community: President Eric W. Kaler The ethos of our university is uncomplicated and straightforward: We are an institution focused on impact. Looking to the coming year, it is important that we are even more deliberate in maintaining our focus.…

As the Case Western Reserve University community prepares to wrap up another semester and head into winter break, many look forward to spending time with loved ones, reflecting on the year, and recharging for the months ahead. For Katya Wilkins, assistant director of alumni relations at Weatherhead…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are advised to note upcoming closures affecting the Cashier’s Office. The office will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 17, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. to allow staff to take part in departmental activities. The office also will be closed…

Tinkham Veale University Center will be closed for winter recess beginning Dec. 20 at 5 p.m. No card access will be available from Dec. 21–Jan. 1. The building will return to normal business hours Jan. 2.

The OhioLINK academic library consortium, which includes Case Western Reserve University, will transition to a new library services platform (LSP) in June 2025. The LSP is the suite of software that libraries use to acquire, manage and lend resources—as well as allowing users to search for, find…