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Medicine's Sam Mesiano talks about new March of Dimes research center
March of Dimes picks CWRU, UH, MetroHealth for Prematurity Research Center in Ohio The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University is one of several institutions named by March of Dimes to receive funding to research the cause of premature birth and to find ways to prevent it. Sam Mesiano, associa...
High school senior--and future CWRU student--discusses his CLiPS internship
Senior standout Santiago Chabrier is 'people person' The Plain Dealer: Through a CLiPS outreach program, high school senior Santiago Chabrier has taken part in a polymer internship for the past three years, working with a graduate student on a semi-crystalline polymer to better seal the casing for ...
Law's Jonathan Adler weighs in on Sebelius fundraising scandal
Analysis: Some Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fundraising Reuters: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, weighs in on the possibility of a violation of the federal “anti-deficiency” act during the fundraising for “Obamacare.” "I would be skeptical of the claim that i...
Morton Mandel says earning a college degree "is what everyone should strive for"
Mandel earns degree 74 years after first enrolling Cleveland Jewish News: Philanthropist and business leader Morton Mandel discusses what it means to him to earn his degree from Case Western Reserve nearly 75 years after first enrolling. “It makes me feel good, and in a way, I’m making a statement,...
Associate professor and graduate student discuss malaria detector project
CWRU researcher and graduate student launch biomedical business to develop malaria detector The Plain Dealer: Brian Grimberg, assistant professor of international health, and graduate student John Lewandowski discuss the possible impact of the handheld malaria detector they developed. “We have the p...
Law's Jonathan Entin weighs in on an Amish bishop's opposition of a federal prison rule
Amish bishop Samuel Mullet opposes federal prison rule requiring him to attend school classes The Plain Dealer: Some Amish inmates are being required to study for high school equivalency certificates, which a lawyer says violates their First Amendment rights. Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennen Pro...
Allison Webel talks about the health benefits of pet ownership
Discover the physical, emotional and spiritual benefits of pet adoption Examiner.com: Allison Webel, instructor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, talks about a study that shows how pets can help women with HIV/AIDS to better manage their illness. “Pets give these women a sense of suppor...
Law's Lewis Katz discusses murder suspect's rights
Prosecutor says murder suspect Hernandez Warren was not denied rights The Plain Dealer: The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office denies accusations that suspected killer Warren Hernandez was not given access to an attorney. A key point will be whether or not Hernandez waived his Miranda rights, said ...
Law's Jonathan Adler weighs in on petitions on climate regulation
Analysis: Obama climate agenda faces Supreme Court reckoning Reuters: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discusses the recent flood of petitions to the Supreme Court concerning climate regulation. He says the petitions may not get the court’s attention, as the justices “hav...
Lerner College's Pedro Escobar discusses mutated BRCA gene
Angelina Jolie to remove ovaries: what are options for women at increased risk? CBS News: The news of Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy has sparked conversation about the mutated BRCA gene. Pedro Escobar, assistant professor of surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, says previo...