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Law schools innovate with hands-on learning U.S. News & World Report: Case Western Reserve University School of Law is one of five programs highlighted as "pioneers" in legal education—turning traditional classroom learning into hands-on experiences.

Cleveland Humanities Festival preview ideastream: Peter Knox, director of the Baker-Nord Center, discussed how he worked with community partners to organize the first-ever Cleveland Humanities Festival. The festival began April 1 and will continue through April 10.

Judge Garland could bring new consensus to high court Law 360 (subscription only): Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor of Law, talked about the impact Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama’s nomination for the vacant Supreme Court justice seat, could have if approved by the Senate.

8 daily habits that might be aging you prematurely Reader’s Digest: Elma Baron, professor of dermatology, explained her study, which found that women who got less sleep often showed signs of aging in the form of fine lines, uneven pigmentation, slackening of skin and reduced elasticity. “Our study…

ISIS has changed international law The Conversation: Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law and director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, wrote about how the threat of ISIS has led to changes in international law and how countries react to terror groups.

HoloLens is here: Microsoft begins shipping hardware to developers PC World: Pamela Davis, dean of the School of Medicine and senior vice president for medical affairs, led a demonstration on how Microsoft HoloLens can help students learn various subjects—specifically anatomy.

How implantable brain chips could change medicine forever Inc.: Pedram Mohseni, associate professor of electrical engineering, provided insight on how an implantable chip could be used to regulate neurotransmitters.

Inaugural Cleveland Humanities Festival to take place in April Cleveland Scene: Coordinated by Peter Knox, director of the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, the inaugural Cleveland Humanities Festival will be held April 1-10. The festival will feature many lectures and performances, all…

Precedent set by CWRU law professor could help protect smartphone encryption News Net 5: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor of Law, explained the case of a former CWRU professor—whom he worked alongside—that set a precedent that could have been used in the case between the FBI and Apple…

The Sound of Applause ideastream: Jared Bendis, creative new media officer, talked about having a contingency plan for if your computer becomes infected by ransomware and other technology news.