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Two students’ work to be featured in Short. Sweet. Film Fest.
Benjamin Nestor has always wanted to see one of his movies played in theaters. Come tonight, he’ll have to think of a new goal. That’s because one of Nestor’s projects, a short film titled DEADLINE, will be featured during the Short. Sweet. Film Fest.’s student filmmaker’s program at 7:30 p.m.…
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3 things to do in Cleveland in March
As midterms at Case Western Reserve University loom, students are no doubt ready for a much-deserved break. To help members of our community decompress, we’ve pulled together a few suggested events to attend during the month of March. Whether you’re in need of some fresh air or a mental vacation,…
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Q&A with a researcher who studies rare diseases
In 2012, physician-scientist and medical geneticist Atul Chopra met two patients with an extremely rare disease: marfanoid progeroid lipodystrophy (MPL). Known to cause extreme leanness in patients, the disease, Chopra believed, could also hold the key to one of the most enduring health challenges…
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Get to know the presidents of three Black student organizations at CWRU
Each February, Black History Month recognizes African Americans' societal contributions and achievements across the United States. At Case Western Reserve University, the impact of Black members of the campus community—such as those who compose CWRU’s diverse student organizations—can be observed…
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Equity survey deadline is 5 p.m. this Friday, March 3
Members of the campus community have until the end of this week to share their views about sexual or gender-based harassment and sexual violence. As part of its efforts to best serve the campus community, Case Western Reserve’s Office of Equity is seeking the community’s insights regarding…
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Get to know members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council at CWRU: Week 3
Since the early 1900s, Black nonprofit organizations have existed nationwide to promote civil and social action and foster unity among the African American community. Initially created as a result of racial isolation and discrimination, these groups continue to pursue their core goals today at…
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A third chance at life: How two-time cancer survivor Dalton Noakes was inspired to pursue a Master of Nursing at CWRU
Dalton Noakes is a survivor. While studying business at The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania, Noakes noticed a small lump near his clavicle. Only 19 years old at the time, he saw a nurse practitioner who immediately sent him to the emergency room for further screening. Devastating…
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Case Western Reserve University awarded $3M grant to advance MRI scan and software to analyze aggressive brain tumors more effectively
Research partnership involves academia and industry to develop and commercialize the technology Most medical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are inherently qualitative, which can lead to subjective analysis and inconsistent conclusions. But with a new five-year, $3.03 million grant from…
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Cleveland research institutions present Ohio Rare Disease Day event to help 350 million affected by rare diseases worldwide
Misdiagnosis, treatment inequality and isolation are barriers to individuals and families seeking cures The Ohio Rare Action Network, an affiliate of the National Organization of Rare Disorders, with the Connor B. Judge Foundation and The Sumaira Foundation are bringing Ohio Rare Disease Day to…
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Theater faculty featured in Paramount Plus’ Mayor of Kingstown
In Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Theater, faculty members teach by example. Kevin Inouye and David Vegh are the latest to bring their talents to the national stage, each acting in Paramount Plus’ Mayor of Kingstown. Both professional actors, Inouye and Vegh (who co-starred in…