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Crime labs under the microscope after a string of shoddy, suspect and fraudulent results ABA Journal: Distinguished University Professor Paul Giannelli—who has studied crime lab failures for 20 years—discussed the possible reasons for the large number of fraudulent lab results and offers a remedy f...

Delays in sentencing Kelley, Pumper and other county corruption defendants troubles lawyers The Plain Dealer: Six defendants in the Cuyahoga County corruption scandals are still awaiting sentencing after more than three years. Lewis Katz, professor of law, weighed in on the case. "I'm amazed," Katz...

The Rolling Stones to be saluted during Rock Hall's annual Music Masters Series in October ABC News: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Case Western Reserve will honor The Rolling Stones during the 18th annual Music Masters Series this October....

Patagonia founder inspires discussion about business ethics, ideals in Cleveland Sept. 12 The Plain Dealer: The Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence will honor Yvon Chouinard Sept. 12 with the Inamori Ethics Prize. "He has lived the idea that companies should do well and do good a...

Heeding the call Advance Healthcare Network: With a range of degree programs available for nurses, it’s now difficult to define the “typical” student. "We get the new grad who goes right back to school for their master's pre-licensure, the clinical nurse who wants to specialize in ps...

Cleveland's economy may get a boost as international students flock to CWRU The Plain Dealer: This fall, the university accepted more than 400 new students from China into graduate and undergraduate programs—the most ever—as well as a couple hundred more students from 80 other nations. Case Western...

Goody: Remake fever bleeds into fall movie season AZCentral.com: Fall normally is a time for heavy-hitting movies, but this year it’s filled with remakes. One potential reason why? “Maybe because there’s not much money to be made with prestigious films, so fewer and fewer artists are willing to tak...

Case Western Reserve University symposium takes judicious aim at piracy The Plain Dealer: Michael Scharf, associate dean of global legal studies, organized a conference at the university on combatting maritime piracy—a crime that, between 2005 and 2012, claimed 3,740 victims of piracy from 125 nati...

7 tips to get the best bed for your budget ABC News: Michael Decker, associate professor of nursing, offers advice on how to get the best bed for the best price—including why you shouldn’t break the bank and how long you should keep a mattress....

Case Western Reserve psychologist says Ariel Castro suicide may leave victims with more 'unresolved issues' The Plain Dealer: Julie Exline, professor of psychology, and Philip Resnick, professor of psychiatry, discussed how Ariel Castro’s death may affect the victims. "The suicide may leave those w...