Media
June 08, 2017
The health benefits of contemplating the afterlife Vice: Julie Exline, professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, discussed how avoiding spiritual and existential questions can impact mental health. "Looking at spiritual doubts in an objective way might help people strengthen their…
June 08, 2017
Cleveland rocks: No ‘mistake’ about it Yahoo News: Mark Griswold, professor of radiology, demonstrated how to use the Microsoft HoloLens for news anchor Katie Couric for an installment of “Cities Rising: Rebuilding America.”
June 07, 2017
A man learns the truth about his adoption in Everybody’s Son NPR: Thrity Umrigar, the Armington Professor, discussed her latest novel, Everybody’s Son, which is about an African-American boy who was adopted by an influential white family, only to later discover the situation surrounding his…
June 07, 2017
Trump complicates travel ban case by grumbling at Justice Department Reuters: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed President Donald Trump’s tweets about the travel ban. "The President's tweets may help encourage his base, but they can't help him in court," Adler…
June 06, 2017
How Cleveland’s vacant homes, violent crimes and lead poisoning are linked: CWRU report The Plain Dealer: The Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development worked with the Western Reserve Land Conservancy to produce a report on the relationship between vacant homes in Cleveland and lead…
June 06, 2017
Why this Democratic candidate, who has an M.D., calls Trump a ‘narcissistic maniac’ The Washington Post: Stuart Youngner, professor of bioethics and psychiatry, discussed the intersection of psychiatry and politics. “The use of psychiatry in politics has a long and very sad, troubled history,” he…
June 06, 2017
What is the Ohio Drug Price Relief Act? Cleveland 19 News: Mariana Carrera, assistant professor of economics, explained the variables to consider when evaluating the Ohio Drug Price Relief Act.
June 06, 2017
Book lovers will find treasures at Case Western Reserve’s annual sale June 3-6 The Plain Dealer: The 71st annual Case Western Reserve University book sale will continue today and tomorrow at Adelbert Gym. The sale, sponsored by the Association for Continuing Education, features more than 80,000…
June 06, 2017
What makes a city safe? These 11 Greater Cleveland communities are ranked among the safest in Ohio The Plain Dealer: Daniel Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, explained often-overlooked factors to…
June 02, 2017
Will Jerry Springer run for Governor of Ohio? WTAM: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, talked about how a possible Jerry Springer gubernatorial campaign would compare with President Donald Trump’s campaign.