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Crime down on and around campus, but community must stay vigilant
Crime is down markedly on and around campus this fall compared to last, especially serious crimes against people, according to recent statistics. The university tracks crime on campus as well as select off-campus areas in six-month increments—Jan. 1-June 30 (spring) and July 1-Dec. 31 (fall).…
Case Footlighters present Stephen Sondheim’s “Company” Nov. 3-5
The Case Footlighters will perform Stephen Sondheim’s Company in Carlton Commons Nov. 3 (8:30 p.m.), 4 (8 p.m.) and 5 (8 p.m. and 11:59 p.m.) Company is the story of a bachelor named Bobby, who on the eve of his 35th birthday is evaluating the significance of marriage through the lives of his…
Safe Zone holding two open session workshops for new members
The Safe Zone Program will hold two open session workshops for those interested in becoming members: Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. Participants only need to attend one session to become a Safe Zone Member. Both sessions will be held in Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences 320 B/C. RSVPs are…
Library to host two-day discussion on “Building a Culture for Digital Scholarship”
Join presenters from the National Science Foundation, Columbia, Harvard, Texas A&M and Case Western Reserve universities, and more at Kelvin Smith Library’s Freedman Center Colloquium on Building a Culture for Digital Scholarship. Presenters at the event—held the afternoon of Nov. 7 and morning…
Law’s Michael Scharf keynotes law school conference, speaks on terrorism
Michael Scharf, John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Professor of Law and director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, delivered a speech at the Cleveland City Club titled, “Is Terrorism Worth Defining?” on Oct. 26. Then on Oct. 28, he gave the keynote address at the Central…
School of Law dean Lawrence Mitchell lectures on “The End of Capitalism”
Lawrence Mitchell, dean of the School of Law and Joseph C. Hostetler - Baker Hostetler Professor of Law, gave a lecture at the University of Montreal titled, “Financialism: The End of Capitalism.” His lecture was the introduction to a conference on “Risk, The Financial Crisis, and Corporate…
Center for Policy Studies hosts talk on “Governing Universities in the 21st Century”
The Center for Policy Studies will host a talk with Benjamin Ginsberg, David Bernstein Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University, on “The Fall of the Faculty: Governing Universities in the 21st Century.” The discussion will be based on his book, The Fall of the Faculty: The Rise of…
Free flu shots, health screenings available during Benefits Fair Nov. 8-9
The Department of Human Resources is offering free flu shots and health screenings to faculty and staff during the Benefits Fair on Tuesday, Nov. 8 (11 a.m.-5 p.m.), and Wednesday, Nov. 9 (8 a.m.-2 p.m.), in Thwing Center’s Spartan Room. No appointments are necessary. For flu shots employees must…
Law, bioethics professor Maxwell Mehlman presents on genetic engineering
Maxwell Mehlman, the Arthur E. Petersilge Professor of Law, professor of bioethics and director of the Law-Medicine Center, gave a presentation on genetic engineering and human evolution as part of a panel on “Human Enhancement: Philosophical, Theological and Empirical Considerations in Utilizing…
Sixty students, CaseEMS, CWRU police and more take part in EMS disaster drill
CaseEMS held its annual EMS Disaster Drill (MCI Drill) Oct. 29 at 10 a.m. The drill simulated an RTA bus crashing into a Greenie stop outside Tyler/Taft houses in the North Residential Village. CaseEMS responded with Case Western Reserve University Police, Cleveland Fire Department and Cleveland…