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July 16, 2012
Positive steps, silver linings National Review: In an article in the magazine’s upcoming issue, Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, writes why conservatives shouldn’t “despair” over the health care ruling. “The negative consequences of the ruling for constitutional law are…
July 16, 2012
Comic-Con still a must-go for film industry Marketplace: Comic-Con, the annual gathering of comic book and other pop culture fans, is this week in San Diego. But this year, many Hollywood studios are not as high profile as they have been in the past, but they are still attending. “All these people…
July 16, 2012
Understanding yeast infections of the mouth The Plain Dealer: In a recent NetWellness column, Richard J. Jurevic, assistant professor of biological sciences in the School of Dental Medicine, explains the risk factors, signs and follow-up care for a Candida infection in the mouth.
July 16, 2012
CWRU to help China build social work programs The Plain Dealer: The Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences is one of seven programs chosen by the Council on Social Work Education to help China build its social work education programs. As part of the collaboration, the Mandel School will host…
July 16, 2012
CWRU medical school to use grant to link more caregivers with poor The Plain Dealer: The university received a $6.4 million federal grant for programs in the School of Medicine and School of Dental Medicine to address the shortage of medical professionals serving the Medicaid community. “With the…
July 16, 2012
Unexpected outcomes slows future risk-taking PsychCentral: Recent research from Heath Demaree, associate professor of psychology, found that people are less likely to take risks after unexpected losses or gains. “Surprising events are known to cause animals to stop, freeze, orient to the…
July 16, 2012
Did John Roberts switch his ObamaCare vote? If so, why? Reason: A recent report suggests that, after initially siding with the conservative justices, Chief Justice John Roberts switched his vote in order to uphold the health care law. Though some speculate that it was a political move, the law…
July 15, 2012
In recent months, Juscelino F. Colares, law professor and associate director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, has published and presented on a variety of topics related to international trade. A forthcoming article, “The Reality of EU-Conformity Review in France,” will be…
July 15, 2012
School of Law Dean Lawrence Mitchell recently had a paper published by Brookings. The paper, titled “Whose Capital; What Gains? Why the U.S. Economy Needs to Change Incentives,” appeared online July 10. In the paper, Mitchell makes the case that if the incentive structure of American management…
July 15, 2012
The Employee Wellness Program will bring a local cooking celebrity to campus July 19 for a special demonstration. Vel Scott, of Vel’s Purple Oasis, will be the guest chef at the event, held July 19 from noon to 1 p.m. in Nord Hall 310, where she’ll teach how to cook healthy soul food. Samples will…