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Pianos around University Circle and elsewhere to be at public's fingertips The Plain Dealer: President Barabara R. Snyder gave remarks at the kickoff of the interactive installation of “Play Me, I’m Yours,” held at Toby’s Plaza. “Whether you are a virtuoso or can’t read a single note, these pianos…

Should kids do more chores? ideastream: Sylvia B. Rimm, clinical professor of psychiatry and pediatrics, and Carolyn Ievers-Landis, associate professor of behavioral pediatrics, discussed the importance of chores in teaching children responsibility.

David Ake: Bridges (2013) Allaboutjazz.com: A new album by David Ake, recently appointed the chair of the Department of Music, was reviewed. "He balances inside-outside sounds on Bridges, no doubt looking to challenge—but not alienate—those on the giving and receiving end(s) of his music," the…

University Hospitals study shows poor quality sleep linked to poor skin health, faster aging The Plain Dealer: Elma Baron, associate professor of dermatology, discussed restoring skin in patients who saw a decline in skin health due to lack of sleep. “We think that poor sleepers are holding onto…

In Mamai's “Boston Marriage,” women spar and flirt and make the most of Mamet The Plain Dealer: Shanna Beth McGee, associate professor of in the Department of Theater, was reviewed for her performance as Anna in the play Boston Marriage. “The cast is a marvelously tight trio, with a special tip of…

Culture blooms in Cleveland The New York Times: University Circle has long been a hub for the arts, but with the refurbishing and growth of area museums, people outside the city and state are starting to take notice of thriving culture and creativity in Case Western Reserve’s community.

Startup U Inside Business: Colin Drummond, director of the Coulter-Case Translational Research Partnership, discussed the difference between doing entrepreneurship and teaching it. “You have to differentiate between teaching entrepreneurship skills, and ‘I want to start a company,’” Drummond said.…

Cleveland Clinic named No. 1 heart program in country for 19th consecutive year The Plain Dealer: Tom Love, associate professor of medicine, epidemiology and biostatistics, discussed the ability of patients to use U.S. News & World Report rankings as a reference for specialized health care.…

Five surprising facts about daydreaming National Geographic: Do you ever wonder why you daydream or why you daydream about certain topics or events? According to Anthony Jack, assistant professor of cognitive science, philosophy and psychology, "Your brain naturally fluctuates in certain ways…

CWRU's 2013 white coat ceremony (photo gallery)  The Plain Dealer: This past Sunday, incoming students at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine were recognized at the annual white coat ceremony at Severance Hall. The 199 students enrolled in the class of 2017 will wear the coat…