Staying active as you age Ideastream: Evelyn Duffy, associate professor of nursing, discussed how older adults can find new ways to stay active and build new routines as they age. “Maybe going to the mall
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Law’s Michael Benza weighed in on the Ariel Castro case
Cleveland kidnap case: will the three women have to testify to ordeal? The Christian Science Monitor: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, weighed in on the possibility that the three women held captive by Ariel
Students share the highlights of the CWRU branch of “Design for America”
DFA Case Western + CIA: from student club to startup Design for America: Case Western Reserve students shared the highlights of the branch of “Design for America” they successfully launched on campus over the past
Law’s Jonathan Adler discusses the real issues surrounding the NSA information leakage
A whistle-blower, a criminal or both The New York Times: Many people have had an opinion about the recent disclosure of National Security Agency surveillance information by Edward Snowden. Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial
Musicology’s Daniel Goldmark discusses the idea of buying music by the song
Music of Tin Pan Alley Inside Higher Ed: The emergence of iTunes and other media outlets has allowed consumers to purchase individual songs as opposed to an album or record. Daniel Goldmark, associate professor of
Listen to Elizabeth Davis’s (GRS ’06) rendition of “Shoes of Gold”
In Performance: “Caucasian Chalk Circle” The New York Times: Elizabeth A. Davis (GRS ’06), known for her work on several Off-Broadway productions and for her role in the stage musical version of Once, sang “Shoes
Read about what Oncology’s Stanton Gerson has to say about a recent policy forum at CWRU
Cleveland cancer researchers host policy forum on genomics and cancer treatment The Plain Dealer: Stanton Gerson, the Asa & Patricia Shiverick and Jane Shiverick (Tripp) Professor of Hematological Oncology, talks about the policy forum held
Learn some facts about yawning from Nursing’s Michael Decker
Facts about yawning: why we do it, why it’s contagious and more The Huffington Post: The reason for yawning is still unknown, although many theories exist. Michael Decker, associate professor of nursing, said yawning doesn’t
Psychiatry’s Resnick discusses the insanity defense
Aftermath of an insanity verdict Chicago Tribune: Phillip Resnick, professor of psychiatry, discussed the success—or lack thereof—of the insanity defense. “The defense, raised in about 1 percent of felonies nationwide, is successful just 15 to
Researcher Nina Rytwinski talks about the correlation between depression and PTSD
Depression common in those with PTSD, study finds U.S. News and World Report: According to a new study, more than half the people with post-traumatic stress disorder also suffer from depression. “If individuals do not
