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The Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit will host its fifth annual Impact Investing Competition Friday, Feb. 23. Open to all Case Western Reserve University students, the competition offers them unique learning and networking opportunities to connect with experienced…

When Larry and Sally Sears provided the initial support to launch Case Western Reserve University’s hands-on innovation center, they imagined a collaborative space where big ideas could become reality. Since its opening in 2012, the Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box], a…

Public comment period proceeds smoothly after judge blocks some Cleveland City Council rules ideastream: Andrew Geronimo, the director of the First Amendment Clinic at the School of Law, shared his thoughts on a U.S. District judge’s decision to allow a temporary agreement reversing limits that…

Mickey Mouse should help other characters to escape copyright Financial Times (registration required): Elizabeth Rosenblatt, the Oliver C. Schroeder Jr. Distinguished Research Scholar and associate director of the Spangenberg Center for Law, weighed in on the expiring copyright of Mickey Mouse,…

The NRA’s Wayne’s world era is over Slate: Matthew Lacombe, the Alexander P. Lamis Associate Professor in American Politics in the Department of Political Science, discussed the resignation of Wayne LaPierre, who's led the National Rifle Association since 1991. He also shared his thoughts on…

Ohio drug overdose deaths decreased in 2022, though an increase is expected in 2023 cleveland.com (subscription required): Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention, Research and Education, discussed the staggering number of people who died from unintentional drug…

There’s a 5% chance of AI causing humans to go extinct, say scientists New Scientist: Émile Torres, a postdoc at the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence, encouraged people not to panic over a new report suggesting that a majority of AI researchers have suggested a superhuman…

Republican's transgender stepdaughter kicked off ballot Newsweek: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, noted that a law from the 1990s requires all candidates to list on their signature petitions any name changes within five years. “It would be…

Kids’ suit against feds over climate change marches toward trial Courthouse News: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, noted that young activists leading a 2015 climate lawsuit against the U.S. government may finally see their day in court after a federal judge allowed…

You may have noticed a new “Explore” hold on your SIS account. This hold is for registering for the summer and fall semesters and will be lifted once you complete the full Explore program.  To complete the program, just attend a minimum of six events, including at least one event in each of the…