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Susie Ruth Powell (’73) is the recipient of 2020 Centennial Medal Award, the highest honor bestowed upon a CWRU Law graduate.  Former managing attorney and litigator with NC Legal Services and assistant professor of law at North Carolina Central, Powell is co-author of the Emmy award-winning…

One of every 100 American children will die from firearms if current death rates continue; one of every 70 will die from overdoses A new study published in The American Journal of Medicine calculates the lifetime risk of death from firearms and drug overdoses in the United States. The lifetime…

Roe Green, an arts patron and community activist, is Chief Executive Officer of the Roe Green Foundation. Her father was federal district Judge Ben C. Green (Class of 1930), one of the most distinguished graduates of the law school, who passed away in 1983. In 1999, the Green family established the…

Helping People Change: Coaching with Compassion for Lifelong Learning and Growth by Weatherhead faculty members Richard Boyatzis, Melvin Smith and Ellen Van Oosten has won Coaching Book of the Year 2020 from Henley Centre for Coaching at the Henley Business School. The award was presented during…

  This spring, the law school launched the Appellate Litigation Clinic, creating a live-client experience that builds on the appellate practice curriculum offered to second and third-year students. In the time since the clinic launched, students working under the supervision and guidance of…

On September 26, 2020, President Trump nominated 7th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals Judge and former Notre Dame Law Professor Amy Coney Barrett to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. You can learn about Judge Barrett’s judicial philosophy by watching her September 2019 Sumner…

The Weatherhead School of Management released its 2020 Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Sharing Information on Progress (SIP) report this week. The report details Weatherhead's commitment and practices in support of the PRME initiative.  The Principles for Responsible…

Dean Michael Scharf was lead co-author of an Amicus Brief requested by the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Prosecutor v. Bosco Ntaganda case.  The legal question the International court asked Scharf and his colleagues from the Public International Law & Policy…

Editor’s Note: With the Health Education Campus of Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic set to hold the first presidential debate next week (Tuesday, Sept. 29), The Daily will feature a number of debate-related articles in the days leading up to the event. When it comes to health…

Just days after revealing the first gift to a scholarship campaign in recognition of outgoing President Barbara R. Snyder, Case Western Reserve has announced its second: $2.5 million to support law students. Ann Brennan, wife of the late David L. Brennan, a 1958 alumnus of the university’s School…