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Department of Dance to perform Martha Graham's "Cave of the Heart"
In the world of dance, few names shine as brightly as Martha Graham's. Her groundbreaking work and the company bearing her name have been at the forefront of contemporary dance for decades. As the company approaches its 100th anniversary in 2026, Case Western Reserve University’s Department of…
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‘Topping off’ the South Residential Village: University President, Board Chair sign project’s final beam
Fifteen months after crews started construction, the final piece of the South Residential Village’s structure is now in place. University President Eric W. Kaler and Board of Trustees Chair Fred D. DiSanto commemorated the achievement Thursday by signing the last long white beam before…
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3 things to do in Cleveland in November
Fall in Cleveland is winding down and Case Western Reserve University students will begin preparing for end-of-semester activities sooner than it may seem. To help our faculty, staff and students keep busy and find new things to do during November, we’ve compiled a list of some events to check…
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Ohio votes Tuesday, Nov. 7: Information about ballots, polling places and statewide issues
With less than a week to go before the general election, The Daily reminds the campus community of resources and assistance available for those casting ballots. This Tuesday, Nov. 7, Ohio’s voters will see ballots featuring local and county candidates and questions, as well as two statewide…
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CWRU launches pilot co-responder team to enhance mental health crisis assistance
As concerns surrounding mental health grow across the U.S., two Case Western Reserve University departments are teaming up to ensure members of the campus community get the support they need in times of crisis. The Outreach, Assessments, Resources and Response (OARR) co-responder team is a pilot…
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Why do we love carbs so much? The food science behind our favorites
October may be best known for seasonal treats such as pumpkin spice lattes and Halloween candy, but with national months celebrating pizza, pasta and pretzels laying claim to the season, the month can be a carb lover’s dream. This love can send people on quests for where to grab the best slice…
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How to get in the spooky spirit for Halloween, according to CWRU professors
From classic films to heartwarming family shows, eerie poems and captivating theater productions, Halloween has long been a source of inspiration for various forms of media. Halloween-themed content has evolved over the years, appealing to different generations along the way. In the 1960s, the…
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Alumna, emerita VP’s $1.35 million estate gift to benefit cancer research, Mather upgrades
During Chris Ash’s nearly 50 years at Case Western Reserve University, she saw modern buildings rise, leadership change and entirely new areas of study debut. She earned two degrees—a bachelor’s in history in 1972 and an MBA specializing in accounting in 1981—and worked in the geology department,…
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Celebrating the past, present and future of nursing at CWRU
It was an evening 100 years in the making. Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing celebrated the centennial of the school’s namesake endowment with a gala and scholarship kickoff celebration at Tinkham Veale University Center Oct. 14. During the program, the Dean and Edward J. and Louise Mellen…
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Nursing student’s parents commit $1 million to Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing to recruit and retain clinical faculty
When Beth and David Daigle were helping their daughter, Celia, explore college options, Case Western Reserve’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing quickly emerged as the top choice for the entire family. Two primary factors put the university's school ahead of other of other nursing schools:…