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What happens when you pair a local entrepreneur with a group of senior chemical engineering students? A really sweet new product. Jamel Rahkeera is a Cleveland native who started farming in 2009 with a small backyard plot, and in 2010, established Village Family Farms, an urban farm located in the…

One click could get you a gift. #EveryoneWins, a university effort to encourage completion of daily health attestations, starts Monday, Oct. 5. Each week, faculty, staff and students who complete the attestation form for five consecutive days will be entered into a drawing for gift baskets—and…

Each year, Case Western Reserve University’s Asian Mid-Autumn Festival is met with much excitement as members of the community line up outside of Thwing Center for giveaways, games, traditional food—including the ever-popular mooncakes—and more. While restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic…

To the Case Western Reserve Community: As my tenure as president of Case Western Reserve University comes to an end, I wanted to express again my profound gratitude to our trustees, faculty, staff, students and alumni for 13 remarkable years. It has been a privilege to be a part of this…

What to expect as the first presidential debate of 2020 takes place at the Health Education Campus In late July of this year, Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Clinic’s Health Education Campus was announced as the site for the first presidential debate of 2020. Tonight at 9 p.m. EST, the event…

As preparations continue for the first presidential debate of the 2020 campaign, we look back on CWRU’s time in the national spotlight hosting the 2004 vice presidential debate. When the Health Education Campus appears live on screens around the world Tuesday, Sept. 29, during the first…

Editor’s Note: With the Health Education Campus of Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic set to hold the first presidential debate next week (Tuesday, Sept. 29), The Daily will feature a number of debate-related articles in the days leading up to the event. Considered one of the…

Last week, the Case Western Reserve Sustained Dialogue Program created an opportunity for members of the campus and neighboring communities to continue the conversations that began earlier this year surrounding equity, inclusion and racism through a Day of Dialogue. In the opening session,…

While the pandemic prevented Case Western Reserve’s supporters from giving President Barbara R. Snyder the kind of campus-wide sendoff her extraordinary tenure deserved, they still found an unforgettable way to convey appreciation. Frank Linsalata A fundraising effort in her honor that, as of…

As Barbara R. Snyder entered her final weeks as Case Western Reserve’s president, alumni began sharing recollections as part of an online tribute. Their observations have been so moving that today The Daily invites current students—as well as faculty and staff—to join them. Members of the campus…