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On May 21, a study examining eight years of abortion access in Ohio was released by the Ohio Policy Evaluation Network, or OPEN, which includes scientists from Ohio State, the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Case Western Reserve University. Jessie Hill, CWRU professor…

Cleveland Rising groups use Zoom meeting to update public on bold ideas for transforming Cleveland.

Many entering first-year law students were planning to travel or work during the summer before beginning law school. For most, such plans had to be shelved when the coronavirus struck.  The pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we live, with travel restrictions, business closures, social…

Professor Sharona Hoffman, Co-Director of the Law-Medicine Center, recently published an article entitled “Specialty Drugs and the Health Care Cost Crisis,” co-authored with Professor Isaac Buck.  The paper focuses on specialty drugs, which are generally high-cost drugs that require special…

Until now, the question of what laws govern the Great Lakes was not so easy to answer.  Stephen J. Petras, Jr., director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center and the U.S. National Director of the Canada - United States Law Institute, is leading an effort to develop a comprehensive…

Brian Gran, a professor in both the Law School and the Department of Sociology, has been selected as a National Academy of Sciences Jefferson Science Fellow by the U.S. Department of State.  During his year-long fellowship at the State Department, Gran will focus on children’s and human rights. …

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The Weatherhead School of Management is pleased to recognize the following undergraduate students for their excellent work at Weatherhead. The Weatherhead School of Management Award is given to a senior for outstanding achievement in the Weatherhead School of Management. This year's recipient is…

Sometimes Lightning does strike twice!  For the second time in three years, a Case Western Reserve University School of Law student (rising 2L Elizabeth Finazzo) won the AccessLex grand prize – a $40,000 scholarship to defray the cost of her second year of law school.  The prize is designed to…

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