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Coming soon: An immigration battle royaleMSNBC: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, joined a discussion on “All in with Chris Hayes” about President Barack Obama’s coming executive action on immigration.

The "Tink," Case Western Reserve University's new student center, opens Aug. 24The Plain Dealer: Stephen Campbell, vice president for campus planning and facilities management, discussed the student involvement that went into the Tinkham Veale University Center, which officially opens Aug. 24. "We…

Robin Williams' suicide has put a spotlight on depression and suicide19 Action News: Jim Overholser, professor of psychology, discusses depression and suicide in the wake of comedian Robin Williams’ death. "Usually when I talk about suicide risk, the combination of depression and hopelessness…

CWRU, UH researchers' discovery behind first approved stool DNA colorectal cancer screening testThe Plain Dealer: Sanford Markowitz, professor of hematology/oncology, discussed a stool-based colorectal screening test for which he led the development more than a decade ago. The test recently became…

Operation Maple Bacon sends rowing team afarWKYC: Case Western Reserve University’s International Center for Autism Research and Education is one of two charities St. Edward High School rowers will raise money for this weekend. Matt Previts, the team’s director of rowing, discussed why they chose…

Let's get real about federally established state-health-insurance exchanges: Joseph WhiteThe Plain Dealer: Joseph White, department chair in political science, the Luxenberg Family Professor of Public Policy, professor of epidemiology and biostatistics, and director of the Center for Policy…

Experiment at Fred Hutch raises hopes in battling brain tumorsSeattle Times: Distinguished University Professor Stanton Gerson, discussed a recent gene-therapy experiment at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The experiment helped extend the lives of patients with glioblastoma by months.…

Western Reserve exhibit displays Cleveland's LGBT history19 Action News: John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Associate Professor in Applied History, discussed the project he assigned to students: to prepare a Lesbian Bi Gay Transgender (LGBT) exhibit at the Western Reserve Historical Society.

CWRU gets $1.6 million grant for nursing program to increase patient participation in clinical cancer trialsThe Plain Dealer: Barbara Daly, the Gertrude Perkins Oliva Professor in Oncology Nursing, discussed the grant she and fellow researcher Neal Meropol, associate director for clinical research…

Farmers market vouchers may improve access to healthy foodReuters: Darcy Freedman, researcher at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, discussed a recent study showing the benefits of providing vouchers for farmers markets for families on food assistance programs. “I think this…