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Gain insight on education rights at Oct. 9 lecture
Greg Lukianoff, president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), will speak on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at noon at the School of Law. FIRE's mission is to defend and sustain individual rights at America's colleges and universities. These rights include freedom of speech, legal equal...
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Discuss ”Blurred Lines" surrounding women, pop culture during Oct. 9 event
The Case Western Reserve community is invited to attend “I Know You Want It: Blurred Lines Between #Empowerment and #Objectification of Women in Popular Culture" on Wednesday, Oct. 9, from noon to 1 p.m., in Thwing Center’s Spartan Room. As part of the WHAT? Wednesdays series, this informal brown b...
Law’s Michael Scharf evaluates the ”Grotian Moment” in new book
International law usually develops gradually—a process known as crystallization—but sometimes transformative change, known as a “Grotian Moment," causes rules and doctrines to emerge surprisingly quickly. Michael P. Scharf’s new book, Customary International Law in Times of Fundamental Change: Reco...
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Art Studio faculty to host exhibition Sept. 27-Oct. 11
All members of the campus community are invited to attend the Art Studio Faculty Exhibition, featuring works by Case Western Reserve University Art Studio faculty members in ceramic, textile, painting, drawing, architecture, enamel photography assemblage and mixed media. The exhibition will kick of...
Munch cafe in law school building to add Saturday hours beginning Sept. 21
Munch, a vegetarian specialty kitchen located on the second floor of the Case Western Reserve University School of Law, will now be open on Saturdays, beginning Sept. 21. The new Saturday hours will be 11 a.m. to 4 p.m....
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Submit upcoming community hour events for publication—and learn just what community hour is
In 2004, Case Western Reserve University introduced "Community Hour," which takes place every Friday between 12:30 and 2 p.m. During this time, no required academic activity is scheduled. Instead, Community Hour is intended to provide the campus community an opportunity to come together to attend ca...
Professor Cassandra Robertson’s research on the ”Plame Affair” published in corporate crime encyclopedia
Cassandra Robertson’s paper, "Plame Affair," was published in the second edition of the Encyclopedia of White Collar & Corporate Crime. The entry looks at the events surrounding the exposure of Central Intelligence Agency agent Valerie Plame. Robertson’s article can be read online, but a subscripti...
Article by law’s Matthew Rossman selected for publication in “Brooklyn Law Review”
An article by Matthew Rossman, professor of law and co-director of the Milton A. Kramer Law Clinic Center, was selected for publication in Brooklyn Law Review’s summer 2014 edition. The article is titled “Evaluating Trickle Down Charity – A Solution for Determining When Economic Development Aimed a...
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Donate to Staff Advisory Council’s Back to School Supplies Drive until Oct. 3
The Staff Advisory Council’s community service committee will be collecting school supplies for its fourth annual Back to School Supply Drive now through Oct. 3. The committee will collect back-to-school supplies for two Cleveland public schools: Mary M. Bethune Elementary and Michael R. White Eleme...
Child Soldiers Initiative founder receives humanitarian award; will appear on Michael Scharf's NPR program tonight
Roméo Dallaire, founder of the Child Soldiers Initiative at Dalhousie University's Centre for Foreign Policy Studies, was awarded the Frederick K. Cox International Humanitarian Award for Advancing Global Justice during the Case Western Reserve University School of Law-hosted conference, “End Game! ...