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The Center for Civic Engagement and Learning (CCEL) encourages students to break out of the bubble and get involved in the community beyond our campus borders. By coordinating one-day and long-term volunteer opportunities, CCEL not only provides students with the chance to serve in the community, b...

The clue we provided Monday About half of the respondents to this week’s Guess Where poll correctly identified the stony face on the side of Amasa Stone Chapel. You can spot the statue, which is the head of Amasa Stone himself, on the side of the chapel that faces Binary Walkway. Other guesses inc...

The School of Law’s war crimes research program, Michael Scharf and the Public International Law and Policy Group were nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005. Scharf, now co-dean of the School of Law, co-founded the Public International Law and Policy Group, a non-governmental organization. Da...

Bestselling mystery writer Richard North Patterson graduated from the School of Law in 1971. Among his books are: Degree of Guilt, The Final Judgment, Silent Witness, No Safe Place and Dark Lady. Patterson was a trial attorney for the Securities and Exchange Commission, and served as its liaison t...

While most students are still contemplating their Halloween costumes, the members of Case Western Reserve University’s Undergraduate Mock Trial Team already know what they’ll be: lawyers and witnesses. This Halloween weekend, CWRU Mock Trial is gearing up to host its 10th annual Spartan Throwdown i...

Robert W. Kearns, who earned his PhD from Case Institute of Technology in 1964, invented the intermittent windshield wiper, for which he received patents in 1967. Though Kearns tried to get automakers to adopt the system, he was unable to reach a licensing deal. Just a few years later, the wiper sy...

For more than 45 years, the Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center has provided Case Western Reserve University School of Law students with practical experience to prepare for their future careers. The center offers students the chance to represent clients in various areas of law, through the following...

The Case Western Reserve University School of Law has a long-standing reputation as a leader in health law—ranked No. 9 in the country by U.S. News & World Report this year. It is home to the oldest law school-based center for the study of legal medicine and health law in the United States: the Law-...

If you find yourself in the southern half of Thwing Center on a Monday or Thursday evening, you might hear the sound of quiz buzzers beeping away as people talk about politics, mythologies, physics and music—all within the same five-minute span. Those buzzers come from the CWRU College Trivia Club,...

With a schedule packed full of events, there are plenty of ways to get involved in homecoming this weekend. In our Connect poll this week, we asked the campus community to tell us what their favorite event is. The parade was chosen by 31 percent of respondents, making it the favorite. Tied for sec...