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With winter drawing nearer, it's important to incorporate high-nutrient foods in your diet to help your immune system fight off common seasonal viruses. And at Case Western Reserve University, there are plenty of opportunities to learn evidence-based and enjoyable approaches to healthy eating. Fro...

Editor’s Note: After consultation with the Faculty Senate in 2014, the president’s annual State of the University report transitioned from a spoken address to a written account. Below is the edition for 2022. To the Case Western Reserve University Community: The tremendous progress we have made to...

Everyone experiences stressors, and with the combination of final exams, winter break preparation and seasonal obligations, you might find yourself particularly overwhelmed this time of year. While different studies suggest stress is necessary to boost motivation, personal growth and development, ...

Editor's note: A new speaker has been announced for the 2023 MLK Convocation. Nic Stone, a best-selling author, has been selected to give the address. The New York Times bestselling-author Kimberly Jones will be the featured speaker at the 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation on Friday, Jan. 20,...

With finals week upon us at Case Western Reserve University, students can look forward to the end of the semester and the beginning of winter break. But, for those living in university housing, there still may be a few loose ends to tie up before the university closes at the end of the regular day, ...

Though winter doesn’t officially begin until Dec. 21, there are plenty of ways to embrace the season in Cleveland. Whether you prefer to stay cozy indoors or adventure outside, Northeast Ohio has plenty of offerings to stay busy during the colder months—you need only take your pick. Read on to lea...

When the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations on Dec. 10, 1948, it laid out the inalienable rights all human beings have. These rights—agreed upon by countries around the world—include the freedom from discrimination, access to justice, right to education, and righ...

Do you often find yourself browsing for videos that can simplify concepts from one of your lectures? Are highlighters a permanent fixture in your hand when preparing for exams? Often, classroom instruction doesn't match your particular learning preference (whether auditory, visual or hands-on), wh...

Growing up as an only child, Sandra Walker Russ made the most of her solitary hours. Through role playing, singing, reading and expressing herself artistically, the unstructured playtime she enjoyed in her early developmental years would later serve as the foundation for a career studying the connec...

On Nov. 29, 404 members of the Case Western Reserve community came together online for the global generosity holiday Giving Tuesday, contributing $49,067 to 56 student organizations and funds. For #GivingTuesdayatCWRU, university staff provide students the opportunity and resources to crowdfund for...