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The renewal period for student parking will end Thursday, Dec. 6, at 4 p.m. Students who currently have a parking permit should visit the Access Services website to renew their parking permit for the spring semester.

The Case Western Reserve University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) will host its annual conversation with President Barbara R. Snyder Dec. 10 at 1 p.m. in the library of the Wolstein Research Building. One topic up for discussion with the president will be the…

On Thursday, Nov. 29, members of the community will meet on the Case Western Reserve campus to discuss the issue of transportation in the University Circle and nearby Cleveland Heights communities. With the goal of increasing opportunities for more convenient, cleaner, healthier, more affordable…

Obesity and dental cavities increase and become epidemic as children living below the poverty level age, according to nurse researchers from the Case Western Reserve University and the University of Akron. “It’s the leading cause of chronic infections in children,” said Marguerite DiMarco,…

CLEVELAND - Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified a genetic factor that prevents blockages from forming in blood vessels, a discovery that could lead to new therapies for cardiovascular diseases. The findings are described in the Nov. 19 issue of…

Local reaction to Middle East conflict WKYC: Tensions between Israel and Palestine continue to escalate, as missiles and rockets are launched in and out of the Gaza Strip—one of the most densely populated places on earth. "Civilians have no safe space to go to. There are no bomb shelters in Gaza,…

Case Western Reserve lands another large gift for planned medical school Crain’s Cleveland Business: Philanthropists James W. and Constance Brown made a significant gift to support the construction of a 160,000-square-foot, $50 million building for the School of Medicine. Their gift is made in…

Law experts say low regulation helps fracking technology flourish ideastream: A group of legal experts visited the School of Law last week for a symposium on the law and policy of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. They said the lack of federal regulation on oil and gas drilling has allowed…

During the annual session of the Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists, two School of Dental Medicine orthodontics residents won first and second place for their research presentations. Only three awards were presented for the Great Lakes Association, which is the regional chapter of the…

The Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA), the nation’s oldest transplant association, has chosen Jonathan Lass for the 2012 R. Townley Paton Award for his work on corneal preservation and his 30-plus-year career as an ophthalmologist and medical educator. Lass is the Charles I Thomas Professor…