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Food banks grapple with double whammy as inflation boosts pleas for assistance, operating costs
Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, noted that the inflation that has driven up prices for food and fuel for consumers has also driven up demands on food banks, strainin...
How Russia's invasion of Ukraine impacts Ohio's gas prices
Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, explained the reasoning for rising gas prices, to WEWS. “What we're seeing is a direct result of European oil customers looking beyon...
Cedar Point rolls back starting pay from $20 to $15 an hour for 2022
Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, commented on Cedar Point’s plans to hire 6,500 seasonal associates in 2022, with a starting pay of $15 per hour, rolling back earlier...
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Immigration Law Clinic Wins Torture Convention Case in Federal Court
It’s not often that a lawyer literally gets to save a life. But three Case Western Reserve University School of Law students did just that this semester in the school’s Immigration Clinic. Thanks to the students’ impressive litigation skills, a torture victim will not be forced to return to his nat...
How did software eat the world?
Youngjin Yoo "In short, software is eating the world... Companies in every industry need to assume that a software revolution is coming. This includes even industries that are software-based today... Over the next 10 years, the battles between incumbents and software-powered insurgents will be epi...
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CWRU School of Law Ranked 5th Best in Experiential Education
Above the walkway to the Case Western Reserve University School of Law, visitors are greeted by a colorful banner proclaiming that CWRU is “A National Leader in Experiential Education.” “That’s far more than a boast. It’s the core of who we are,” said Co-Dean Michael Scharf. And this month, CWRU ...
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CWRU Emerges as a Top American Team at Vis International Arbitration Moot Court Competition, Rachel McKay receives a best speaker award
The Vis International Arbitration Moot Court Team at Case Western Reserve School of Law has just completed a history making season, after competing at the 29th Vis International Arbitration Moot Court competition held virtually this past week. For the first time in the law school’s history, the Vis ...
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5 things to know about… Tax Day
Known as Tax Day, April 15 is usually a day associated with the often stressful deadline of filing your state and federal income tax returns. This year however, Americans have a couple of extra days to file their taxes as Tax Day has been pushed to April 18 (that’s this coming Monday, for any procra...
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Health Law Clinic's Inaugural Pop-up Wills Clinic Provides Vital Community Service
In April, the Health Law Clinic at Case Western Reserve University School of Law hosted its first Pop-up Wills Clinic, helping more than 30 community members obtain wills, power of attorney and other important legal documents. The clinic provided students with the unique opportunity to combine theo...
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CWRU Law School Jessup Moot Court Team Excels at World Championship Rounds, 1L Elise Manchester Ranked #1 Oralist in the World
After making it to the Final Four at the National Championship last month, the Jessup International Law Moot Court team at CWRU School of Law—Applicants 3L Michael Eckhart and 2L Sydney Warinner; and Respondents 1L Will Baker and 1L Elise Manchester—went 7-1 in the White and Case World Championship ...