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Why is impulse spending so tempting? CWRU economics professor Sining Wang weighs in
We’ve all been there—scrolling through social media or strolling through a store when something unexpected catches our eye: a new gadget, flash sale or “treat yourself” moment. Before we know it, we’ve made a purchase we didn’t plan for and maybe didn’t really need. From ordering DoorDash on a…
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Vis International Moot Court team excels in Vienna
The CWRU Vis International Moot Court team recently excelled at their competition in Vienna, reaching the elimination round of 32 (out of 400 competing teams) for the first time in school history. The team was tied as the final remaining American school in the competition. The team is comprised…
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CWRU Alumni Venture Fund Fellow Spotlight: Evelin Urbancsok
Major: Biomedical Engineering, BSE Graduating: May 2025 Meet Evelin Urbancsok, a driven biomedical engineering student graduating this May with a global perspective and a growing passion for venture capital. Originally from Hungary, Evelin has already built an impressive track record—working…
Lindsey Godwin, PhD, Molly McGuigan, and Miriam Novotny
Weatherhead Alumnae Pen #1 Bestseller Empowering Women to Ditch the Ditty
What do you get when three Weatherhead School of Management alumnae dive into work, wellness and women’s empowerment? A bestselling manifesto flipping burnout on its head. In Ditch the Ditty: Doing What Matters Instead of Doing It All, Lindsey Godwin, PhD (GRS ’08, organizational behavior),…
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Alumnus Spotlight: Humayun Rashid (MGT ’08)
Imagine if machines could help preserve something deeply human: our dignity. Driven by a deep desire to preserve independence for those living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, Dr. Humayun Rashid is using artificial intelligence and robotics to reimagine what compassionate care can look like—not…
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Yemen Accountability Project publishes sixth white paper
The Yemen Accountability Project (YAP) is proud to announce the publication of its sixth white paper, Torture and the Yemen Civil War. Torture is a crime of such gravity that the International Court of Justice has identified it as jus cogens, or a peremptory norm of international law. Despite the…
Elizabeth Clayborne
Solving an ER Problem at Home: How a CWRU Entrepreneur Turned a Simple Idea into a Life-Changing Startup
Elizabeth Clayborne, PhD (MED '11) is the CEO and founder of NasaClip, a consumer health products startup focused on treating nosebleeds. NasaClip’s flagship product, the NasaClip, uses a miniature clamp and 2 sponges that can be medicated for an effective and easy to use at-home nosebleed…
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BLSA Mock Trial team places Second at National Championship
Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s Black Law Student Association (BLSA) Mock Trial team program reached a new milestone at the 2025 Constance Baker Motley National Mock Trial Competition. For the first time in this program's history, two teams advanced to the national stage, an…
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Exploring the world and the law: a CWRU Law student’s journey
As she approaches graduation this May, Maya Kapur reflects on her transformative time at the School of Law. Her academic journey has been enriched not only by her coursework and involvement in various student organizations, but also by a study abroad experience that expanded her legal perspective…
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School of Law earns highest rated environmental law program in the state of Ohio
The Case Western Reserve University School of Law again has the highest rated environmental law program in the state of Ohio, according to the just-released 2025 US News & World Report law school rankings. In the latest rankings, the environmental law program’s ranking moved up six spots, from…