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As a second-year pre-law student at Case Western Reserve University, Meg Coyle is already helping secure justice for victims of sexual assault and homicide. She's working as an intern with the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office’s Major Trial Unit where she listens to jail calls, watches body cam fo...

Winter is hurtling toward Northeast Ohio, and with it comes seasonal favorites like hot chocolate, sledding adventures and peppermint-flavored everything. Unfortunately, winter can also bring bitterly cold weather and a serious lack of daylight—both of which can leave people feeling low. Mary Hal...

Alumnus Max Pennington (CWR ‘22), and fourth-year students David Dillman and Chip Miller were spurred to action by a simple fact: “94% of tap water in the United States contains microplastic fiber.” “No one seemed to be doing anything effective at removing it,” said Pennington, who was a fourth-ye...

While you may not have heard the term before, “sextortion”—or “image abuse”—takes place all too often. This form of blackmail occurs when a person threatens to expose explicit images of an individual to make them do something, such as pay money to the blackmailer.Unfortunately, college and graduate ...

Though it’s only one week into spring, for many Case Western Reserve University students, it’s time to look ahead to fall, as course registration for degree-seeking graduate students in many programs begins today (March 28) and for undergraduates opens Monday, April 4. To prepare for the next acade...

Aaron Perzanowski grew up in a small West Virginia town along the Ohio River. At Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, he majored in philosophy—the “ideal background” for studying law, he said. “It taught me how to construct and deconstruct an argument, how to examine texts closely, and how to disentangl...

Former CWRU men's basketball standouts offer their insights on tonight's historic NCAA Division III Sweet 16 appearance For the last 14 years, Arnold Huffman has hosted the Case Western Reserve University men’s basketball coaches and players for dinner when they are in Atlanta, where he now lives, ...

As National Children’s Dental Health Month comes to a close, The Daily sat down with School of Dental Medicine Assistant Professor Margaret Ferretti to brush up on the importance of pediatric dental health—and to learn about some common misconceptions. A professor in the Pediatric Dentistry Departme...

How a jazz pianist started in pre-med and pivoted to entrepreneurship at the university, then launched Cleveland startup companies that garnered national attention and investment As a high school senior in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 16 years ago, John Knific struggled with a choice familiar to many in hi...

Spread of Candida auris on skin—a source of deadly infections—can be effectively stopped, according to new Case Western Reserve University research A team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University has discovered a formulation of existing medicines that can significantly reduce the presenc...