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How will unemployment move Ohio voters? Two experts have differing views ideastream: The latest jobs report shows Ohio with an unemployment rate of 7.2 percent. Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, said unemployment is lower on the ladder of economic issues that sway a voter’s…

J. Kevin Kelley spends his days in Florida while serving as government witness The Plain Dealer: Former Parma politician J. Kevin Kelley has been spending time in Florida, three years after pleading guilty to federal bribery charges. Because he is a cooperative witness, prosecutors have kept him…

Amish group convicted in hate crime trial for beard-cutting attack ideastream: Sixteen members of an Amish church group were convicted of conspiracy to commit hate crimes against other Amish by cutting off their beards and hair, but the defense has indicated it plans to appeal the convictions.…

CLEVELAND - Leaders of the Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation and Cleveland Foundation today announced that each organization has committed $10 million to launch Case Western Reserve University’s campaign for a new medical education and research building. The grants represent the largest single…

The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University is pleased to announce the following recipients of the 2012 Alumni Association Awards, which will be presented at 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 28 at the Homecoming All-Alumni Luncheon, held at Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center on the…

SAGES and the Case Western Reserve University Writing Program have announced the top SAGES writing portfolios from the 2011–12 academic year. Faculty members from across the university met for two weeks in June to review all submitted portfolios, and they singled out the following students' work…

Aloen Townsend, professor of social work and chair of the doctoral program at the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, recently received the Association of Gerontological Education in Social Work (AGE-SW) Leadership Award for her research and scholarship contributions to social…

United Protestant Campus Ministries (UPCAM) will hold a discussion on faith and politics Sept. 28 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the Interfaith Center, located in Church of the Covenant. In the session titled “God’s Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn’t Get It,” attendees will…

Interested in learning more about mental health? Want to help spread information and erase the stigma on your campus? Come check out Active Minds at Case Western Reserve, a local chapter of the national organization. The chapter meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Guilford Lounge. Questions? Stop…

Case Western Reserve University has joined institutions such as Cornell University, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Princeton University and Stanford University in leading a program to encourage women to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering and…