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Bookstores are setting up readers on ‘blind dates’ with books The New York Times: Vera Tobin, associate professor in the Department of Cognitive Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, highlighted the popularity of “Blind Date Books,” attributing their success to the element of surprise that ca...

The hurdle to turning OpenAI into a for-profit company: Deciding what it’s worth Yahoo Finance: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor at the School of Law, noted that valuing OpenAI as it transitions to a for-profit entity is challenging due to its limited transparency. She emphasized that valuations ...

He made a daring escape from China. Then his real troubles began. The New York Times Magazine: Ben Mauk, the Shirley Wormser Professor of Journalism and Media Writing, co-wrote an in-depth account of a man’s escape from incarceration in China, as part of a larger two-year investigation into a human ...

Case Western Reserve names replacement for retiring CFO Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): University President Eric W. Kaler discussed the hire of Brian Burnett, who will join Case Western Reserve University as executive vice president and chief financial officer in January, succee...

I-Team: Cuyahoga County voters ignored certain races Fox 8: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science at the College of Arts and Sciences, explained "ballot roll off," when voters skip major races, and why they might make such decisions....

Cleveland City Council to consider 'Tanisha's law' to expand non-police mental health response ideastream: Cleveland City Council members, Tanisha Anderson’s family, and CWRU law students—led by Ayesha Bell Hardaway, professor and director of the Social Justice Institute—unveiled an ordinance that w...

One of Trump’s few checks on power? The Supreme Court he shaped BNN Bloomberg: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, said that while the president may hold substantial authority over immigration, the Supreme Court could act as a check if President-elect Donald Trump attempts t...

CWRU students kick off Diwali by learning about the holiday’s history Spectrum News: Deepak Sarma, professor and inaugural Distinguished Scholar in the Public Humanities at the College of Arts and Sciences, highlighted Diwali's core theme of good triumphing over evil, with varied interpretations acr...

Cleveland-Cliffs, KeyCorp lead market share rises after election Cleveland Business Journal (subscription required): Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that the post-election stock rally was partly due to the election removing "a little bit” ...

No, the elemental diet isn’t a great idea. Except under one condition. Men’s Health: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and an instructor in the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, weighed on the TikTok-popular elemental diet, explaining that it’s a strict medical protocol for serio...