Kelvin Smith Library

Youth violence in Cleveland targeted by new group that looks for answers to stem crime NewsNet5: Case Western Reserve University and Partnership for a Safer Cleveland received a $200,000 grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop crime-fighting organizations to help curb teenage crime. “I...

Black women tend to suffer disabilities earlier, study finds HealthDay: Researchers from Case Western Reserve University found that black women are likely to develop physical limitations earlier in life than others their age, although David Warner, assistant professor of sociology, said they “could...

A jobs program…government style Fox Business: In his blog, John Stossel quotes School of Law professor Jonathan Adler on the EPA’s authority to increase regulatory controls. “These controls could represent the largest expansion of federal environmental regulation in decades,” Adler wrote, “and yet ...

Jessica F. Green, assistant professor of political science, will lead this week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, centered on climate change policy. “Doomed in Durban? 20 Years of Climate Change Policy,” will take place Oct. 7 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Dampeer Room of Kelvin Smith Library. Th...

Michael Scharf, John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Professor of Law and director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, has served as a panelist around the world in recent weeks. First, he was a panelist at the “International Humanitarian Law Dialogs,” an annual conference of internati...

The CWRU Muslim Student Association, Case African Student Association and Pakistani Student Association will host the annual Fast-a-Thon fundraiser dinner Oct. 2 at 6 p.m. in Thwing Ballroom. Tickets are $2 for individuals fasting and $4 for those choosing not to fast; Middle Eastern and Indian cui...

To accommodate the increased use of network-capable devices, Information Technology Services (ITS) is allowing students to register up to six devices on the wired, high-speed network. This is an increase from the previous limit of four. Students may call the ITS Service Desk at 216.368.HELP (4357) ...

Albert J. Weatherhead III, boosted Case Western and other schools, dies at age 86 The Plain Dealer: Albert J. Weatherhead III, a legendary business leader and philanthropist, died Tuesday. “Al was a brilliant and generous man,” said President Barbara R. Snyder. “His gifts have had a transformationa...

Test your nutrition IQ WKYC: On an episode of In Good Company, Mary Beth Kavanagh, senior instructor in the Department of Nutrition, provides health answers on everything from chocolate’s health benefits to calorie intake and weight loss....

This week on Kaleidoscope: Sept. 18, 2011 WEWS: Sai Santosh Kumar Kolluru, a senior mechanical engineering major, discussed his summer internship at the White House, where he served in the Office of Public Engagement. “It was very inspiring,” he said. “Everyone is very committed. You have a lot of ...