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As Case Western Reserve embarks on a strategic initiative to hire 100 net new tenured and tenure-track faculty members by 2028, members of Faculty Senate recently approved a clearer definition of what the term “tenure” means at the university—a move that was decades in the making and could help…

More women—especially women of color—die in childbirth in the United States than any other wealthy nation, according to the World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Amid this growing maternal health crisis, American Delivery, a new documentary film premiering at…

Located in the South Residential Village, John Sykes Fayette House and Mary Chilton Noyes House will help accommodate CWRU’s growing student population

Editor's note: Looking at a solar eclipse without proper protection can cause eye damage. In most cases, the effects are temporary, but the damage can be permanent. It takes just seconds for damage to occur. Symptoms of eye damage from a solar eclipse include blurry vision, headache, a blind spot…

Case Western Reserve’s 12th annual Day of Giving—a 24-hour crowdfunding event—is two weeks away. On Wednesday, April 10, you can help the university reach our goal of 2,024 donors. Each year on Day of Giving, members of the university community come together to support the campus causes most…

After nearly two decades of dedicated service, Shirley Mosley will retire from Case Western Reserve University and her role as the dean of students on April 1. Her journey to this point was not just a career path, but a testament to her commitment to student welfare and community building. Mosley’…

Case Western Reserve University has landed a pioneer—and familiar face—as its new vice president for enterprise risk management. Boyd Kumher, who became the University of Minnesota's first chief compliance officer in 2016, will arrive with more than 25 years of experience in higher education and…

Just moments before noon on Friday, March 15, 204 soon-to-be-graduating medical students from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine initiated the countdown: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Then, the anticipated moment arrived, marking a pivotal milestone in their paths to becoming physicians. At that…

In the bustling world of academia—where late nights and early mornings are often the norm—caffeine reigns supreme as an elixir of productivity. With March being Caffeine Awareness Month, The Daily set out to learn more about this ubiquitous stimulant with the help of Ryan Marino, assistant…

There are several factors that can influence an individual’s memory—and sleep habits are crucial. Beyond influencing our ability to fight disease and develop immunity, proper sleep is also essential for improving our overall brain performance. Masashi Tabuchi In recognition of…