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Interested in joining a club or organization on campus, but not sure where to look? Look no further. There will be booths representing many of Case Western Reserve’s clubs and organizations at the Student Activities Fair Sunday, Aug. 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Freiberger Field. Ask…

Interested in studying abroad? Stop by the Study Abroad Fair on Friday, Sept. 6, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. outdoors on the Case Quad.  The Study Abroad Fair will feature the many options available to CWRU students: faculty-led CWRU courses that go abroad over school breaks; full summer and semester…

The Undergraduate Research Office (URO) is now accepting applications for the Undergraduate Research Ambassador Program. What do ambassadors do? Promote undergraduate research with brief scheduled announcements or information sessions in classrooms or for departments on campus. Ambassadors are…

Recent chocolate tests reveal unsafe lead levels in hundreds of popular bars—is your favorite on the list? Parade: Ryan Marino, associate professor of emergency medicine at the School of Medicine, explained how any type of chocolate could potentially contain heavy metals. "While the most likely…

The laws and regulations around Ohio's recreational marijuana Spectrum News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said Ohioans should be aware of some regulations surrounding recreational sales and use of now-legal marijuana. "There are limits to how much people can…

Red flags in proposals: Did you get a 'shut up ring?' Newsweek: Eileen Anderson, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics, was asked to comment on the term “shut up ring,” which refers to a marriage proposal made for reasons other than genuine commitment—most often to "shut up" a…

Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy may help stave off some cancers NPR: Benjamin Liu and Cindy Lin, residents at the School of Medicine, discussed early research findings showing that weight-loss drugs offer a new weapon in the global fight against cancer, with “enormous potential” to prevent new…

For most students, beginning college is an undeniably exciting—and sometimes anxiety-inducing—time. As Case Western Reserve University’s Class of 2028 settles on campus this week, we’ve gathered advice to help ease their transitions. Earlier this month, we asked members of the CWRU community…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences-based Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Learning Group for its next meeting Wednesday, Aug. 21, from noon to 1:30 p.m. During these meetings, attendees share…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the School of Medicine’s enrollment team for a virtual information session on the Biomedical Sciences Training Program (BSTP) Thursday, Aug. 29, from 4 to 5 p.m. The BSTP is an interdisciplinary PhD umbrella program…