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Wondering what religious studies is? Interested in finding out about the classes offered? Case Western Reserve University students are invited to the Religious Studies Welcome Event to learn more. This event will be held Monday, Sept. 9, from 10 a.m. to noon. A panel discussion will be held 11 to…

The beats of life heard on a monitor… An image of your baby seen on a screen… The first flutters in your belly…  These milestones can bring feelings of joy and anticipation for both a pregnant mother and her family. Yet, for some, the experience will be different. Although most families will…

Does Ozempic increase the risk of suicidal thoughts? Stat News: Rong Xu, professor at the School of Medicine, weighed in on a recent study that found a link between Ozempic and suicidal ideation—the results of which run contrary to her own recent study which didn’t find an association. “The…

GOP candidate faces challenges over name Spectrum News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, commented on the intention behind a 1995 Ohio law that outlines how candidates' names must be displayed on ballots. “The concern is that names can be named for who we are,”…

With the start of a new semester—and with hundreds of new students on campus—it’s an important time to remind the Case Western Reserve University community of tips to protect themselves and their belongings. As noted in a security alert sent Saturday, Aug. 31, CWRU police saw a significant…

Ohio AG Yost files subpoenas in teachers pension scandal; investment firm responds WCPO: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, discussed Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s decision to issue subpoenas in a bribery scandal involving…

The best gardening shoes, according to gardeners NBC News: Sarah Akovic, a regenerative farmer and the university’s greenhouse manager, suggested gardeners should wear supportive, protective, water-resistant and easy-to-clean shoes. Akovic said she prefers to use shoes that have cushioning in…

Anti-gerrymandering amendment supporters sue Ohio Ballot Board over ballot language WKYC: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, discussed the Ohio Ballot Board's approval of controversial language, written by Secretary of State Frank LaRose, for November’s…

8 best aloe vera gels, tested by editors and dermatologists Women’s Health: Rosanne Paul, assistant professor of dermatology at the School of Medicine, said she recommends aloe vera gels with as high of a concentration of aloe as possible—at least 15-20%—to treat sunburn, noting that some of the…

Driver who fled from Akron police dies after crashing into 3 cars, striking tree WEWS: After the death of a fleeing suspect in a high-speed police chase in Akron, Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, weighed in on public concern around such chases. “But, it's the person who…