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January 16, 2013
Cleveland Institute of Art will sell its East Boulevard site to Cleveland Museum of Art, CWRU The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Museum of Art have purchased a Cleveland Institute of Art building on East Boulevard. “We knew that it could be something great and we…
January 16, 2013
Delhi gang rape: The karma of suffering and the suffering of the righteous Huffington Post: In the wake of the rape and murder of a woman in New Delhi, Deepak Sarma, professor of South Asian religions and philosophy, blogs about the concepts of karma and the “mysterious ways clause.”
January 16, 2013
11 problems music can solve Mental Floss: Among other benefits, music can help lessen the damaging effects of brain damage. "We are just starting to understand how powerful music can be. We don't know what the limits are," said Michael De Georgia, Maxeen Stone and John A. Flower Endowed Chair in…
January 16, 2013
To the Case Western Reserve community: The beginning of the new semester marks an apt time to update you on Case Western Reserve’s strategic planning process—particularly because we soon will be seeking your insights. As you know, our current five-year plan, Forward Thinking, draws to a close…
January 15, 2013
SOURCE will hold two seminars on the topic “How to Find Undergraduate Research Opportunities for the Semester and Summer—It is the Last Minute.” The sessions aim to guide undergraduate students to find research opportunities. Students are invited to attend one of the two sessions: Friday, Jan. 18…
January 15, 2013
On Wednesday, Jan. 23, The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will welcome Linda Carli, co-author of Through the Labyrinth: The Truth About How Women Become Leaders, to give a talk to women staff members. Carli, an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at Wellesley College, will…
January 15, 2013
The federal budget has been a widely discussed and hotly debated issue, particularly in recent months. Join Joseph White, chair of the Department of Political Science, for a discussion on “Making Sense of Nonsense about the Federal Budget,” during Friday’s Public Affairs Discussion Group. In this…
January 15, 2013
The Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences aims to help raise awareness of the effects of the foreclosure crisis through a production of Closure Thursday, Jan. 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. in Ford Auditorium in the Allen Memorial Medical Library building. The foreclosure crisis has been (and continues…
January 15, 2013
Myths and legends on college campuses still resonate The Plain Dealer: The legend of the gargoyle on Amasa Stone Chapel made the list of myths that permeate college campuses across Northeast Ohio.
January 15, 2013
Superman belongs to Warner Bros, not heirs of Man of Steel co-creator Jerome Siegel, court rules The Plain Dealer: An appeals court ruled that Superman belongs to Warner Bros., even though an agreement with the co-creator’s family was never finalized. "[M]uch like Superman comics themselves, where…