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Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor of Political Science; Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science; and Andrew Lucker, associate director of the Center for Policy Studies and adjunct assistant professor of political science, will discuss the 2014 election forecast at…

The Case Western Reserve University Pep Band will perform at the Lake Erie Monsters game on Friday, Nov. 21. The pep band will sell discounted tickets ($16) through Nov. 6 for the event, which also happens to be Dollar Dog Night. To request an order form, please contact Kelly Hacker by email at…

John D’Emilio, professor of women’s and gender studies and history at the University of Illinois-Chicago, will give the seventh annual Carl W. Ubbelohde lecture, titled “An Agitator of Justice: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin.” The lecture will take place Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7:30 at Ford…

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ Master of Nonprofit Organizations program will host guest speaker Shir Mnuchin. She will present "Identity: Refugee, Olah, Israeli" on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Mandel Community Studies Center, room 108. Based…

Mayfield Road will be closed in both directions at the railroad bridge (between East 117th and East 119th streets) until Friday, Oct. 31. The closure is to accommodate RTA construction on the new rapid station. Drivers should seek alternate routes.

The campus community is invited to “The Protests in Hong Kong: Who? Why? What's Next?,” a discussion led by Paul Schroeder, visiting assistant professor of political science; Timothy Webster, assistant professor of law and director of East Asian Legal Studies; and undergraduate student Ho Ching…

After 50 years of isolation due to policies of a military government and international sanctions, Myanmar is now opening up to the world. Nway Nay Hlaing, head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at Myanmar’s Yangon Technological University, will discuss how these changes have affected…

The campus community is invited to join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for a light lunch with Elisabeth MacNamara, president of the League of Women Voters of the United States. Attendees will hear about the current battle over voting rights and what the league is doing to ensure the rules…

Michael Lederman, the Scott R. Inkley Professor of Medicine and co-director of the Center for AIDS Research, will present “An Update on the Search for an AIDS Vaccine” at the next Friday Public Affairs Discussion Group on Friday, Oct. 24, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Dampeer Room of Kelvin Smith…

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will hold its inaugural Halloween costume party on Friday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Center for Women, located in Tinkham Veale University Center suite 248. There will be a costume contest for those wearing costumes that represent empowered women.…