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The Case Western Reserve University chapter of the Federalist Society will welcome Suja Thomas, professor at the University of Illinois law school, to speak about the constitutional issues raised by the increased use of plea bargains in federal prosecutions. Additionally, Rebecca Lutzko, assistant…

The School of Law will host the Frank J. Battisti Memorial Lecture Thursday, Nov. 8, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Linsalata Alumni Center. Nelson Perez, bishop of Cleveland, will present “Immigration and the New Dignity of the Human Person.” Through his talk, Perez will offer a philosophical,…

The Silver Hall Concert Series continues with a performance by the CWRU Symphonic Winds. The CWRU Symphonic Winds will perform Sunday, Nov. 11, at 3 p.m. at the Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at the Temple – Tifereth Israel. CWRU Symphonic Winds is a by-audition group composed of…

The Case Western Reserve University Department of Music and the Church of the Covenant will host a special program to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the World War I Armistice and the 50th anniversary of the McGaffin Carillon. The evening will feature music and texts to console those…

Loosely modeled after the popular City Club Forum, the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host the Eastside Conversations, programs held once a month to discuss contemporary issues. Daniel Goldmark, professor of music, will lead the next discussion in the series. He will present “The New ‘New”…

The next production at Eldred Theater will be The Drowsy Chaperone by Bob Martin, Don McKellar, Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison. Shows will be held Nov. 9, 10, 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m., and Nov. 11 and 18 at 3 p.m. Keli Schimelpfenig will direct the show. Musical direction is by Mike Caraffi and…

The campus community can join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for a forum on the challenges women face in running for elected office. Titled #ILookLikeAPolitician, the event will be held Wednesday, Nov. 7, from 4:45 to 7 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Suite 248. RSVP to attend…

Author Linda Robertson will present “Your Speculative Fiction: From Concept to Elevator Pitch” Saturday, Nov. 10, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in Bellflower Hall, Room 102. Robertson will discuss how to strengthen pitches and answer questions about the craft of writing, agents and editors, and the…

The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host author Ruby Namdar for two lectures Nov. 15 and Nov. 16. Namdar will present “Conversations On Judaism and the Arts: The Talmud as Inspiration for Contemporary Literature” Thursday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. at Landmark Centre (25700 Science Park…

The Department of Art History and Art, in conjunction with the Cleveland Museum of Art, will host Penelope J. E. Davies of the University of Texas at Austin for this year’s Julius Fund Lecture in Ancient Art. Davies will present “Destruction and Defiance in Late Republican Rome” Wednesday, Nov. 7,…