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September 15, 2017
Universities that foster reasoned and thoughtful debate are vital to a thriving society. Since the passage of the Bill of Rights, Americans have enjoyed the right to free expression. Many forms of offensive speech are protected by the First Amendment, while obscenity and certain types of violent…
September 15, 2017
Join Ignacio Rivera and Jaime M. Grant for a “Mapping Desire” workshop Tuesday, Sept. 19, from 6 to 9 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, ballroom A. Rivera is a queer, Two-Spirit, Black-Boricua Taino poet, performer and activist. Rivera has spoken nationally and internationally on racism,…
September 15, 2017
Join Advocates For Cleveland Health at its Health Activities Fair Saturday, Sept. 16, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Van Horn Field. There will be free food, giveaways, and games and activities, including dodge ball, a water balloon toss and more. Register your dodge ball team of three for a chance to win a…
September 15, 2017
Actress Diane Guerrero will speak on campus Saturday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m. in The Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple – Tifereth Israel. Guerrero is best known for her role as Maritza Ramos in the award-winning, Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated Netflix series Orange Is the…
September 14, 2017
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program’s Northeast Ohio Public Policy Forums continue with a discussion titled “Ohio's Infant Mortality Rate. Why is it So Bad? What Can Be Done?” Ohio has one of the worst levels of infant mortality in the country. How is this possible, and what is being done to…
September 14, 2017
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive Tuesday, Sept. 19, and Wednesday, Sept. 20, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Thwing Center ballroom. Approximately 900 pints of blood are needed daily to meet the needs of Northeast Ohio hospitals and medical institutions, and each pint of blood can save up…
September 14, 2017
The Department of Music will host a concert Sunday, Sept. 17, at 4 p.m. in Harkness Chapel, with the Baroque Chamber Ensembles performing music from 18th-century France. The Baroque Chamber Ensembles will present Michel Pignolet de Montéclair's cantata "Pyrame et Thisbé" alongside François…
September 14, 2017
Brandy Schillace Airships and electric submarines, automatons and mesmerists―welcome to the wild world of steampunk. It is all speculative―or is it? Meet the intrepid souls who pushed Victorian technology to its limits and paved the way for our current age as Brandy Schillace presents “Clockwork…
September 14, 2017
The Dittrick Museum of Medical History will host a talk titled “How Medicine Became Modern: Technology in Museums and Education” Oct. 13–14. The symposium will focus on the role of technology in museums and education. It will mark the official grand opening of the “How Medicine Became Modern”…
September 13, 2017
Join student John Paul Peralta as he leads a tour of the Putnam Collection sculptures around the Case Western Reserve University campus. He will present “The Case for Public Sculpture, an in-depth look at CWRU’s outdoor sculpture” Sunday, Sept. 17, and Sunday, Sept. 24, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. David…