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At a Halloween party, a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity wore a serape, which evoked a new round of debate on freedom of speech and racial discrimination.

Costume reignites campus debate on free speech

December 9, 2016

Students spark discussion about the “Culture of STEM”

November 18, 2016
For Freedoms is an artist-run Super PAC that was founded to encourage art-based dialogue about politics and to facilitate greater engagement with the 2016 presidential election. On Nov. 5, it hosted a town hall meeting at MOCA to discuss the election.

For Freedoms public forum celebrates art as political expression

November 11, 2016
On Oct. 8, Distressed Children and Infants International (DCI) hosted a benefit dinner to raise funds and awareness for impoverished children in developing countries. DCI recently established a new chapter at CWRU.

New organization raises awareness for children’s rights and sight

November 4, 2016

Diversity 360 training now required for faculty and staff members

October 14, 2016

Studying untested rape kits helps improve investigative efforts

September 23, 2016

Lights out

September 23, 2016

Student organization introduces initiative for residence hall name change

September 16, 2016

Student working on cancer biology uses cellular pathways to study tumor suppression

April 22, 2016

Deconstructing spinal cord injury to understand potential cures

April 8, 2016

Portable dance floor installed in Carlton Commons

March 25, 2016

Broadening horizons

February 26, 2016

Professor studies health disparities among minority men

February 26, 2016

Researcher studies benefits of “kangaroo care” in newborns

February 12, 2016

A fly on the wall

February 5, 2016

Student researcher seeks to understand glaucoma

January 29, 2016

Student aims to eliminate residual AIDS virus

January 22, 2016

Third year student studies human motility in Kenya

November 13, 2015
Fourth-year Andrew McGrath uses a variety of processes for analyzing and categorizing extinc animals, including analyzing scratches on their teeth.

Finding bones to pick

November 6, 2015

Student studies the formation of fibrosis

October 30, 2015

Cancer research helps a student find her path

October 9, 2015
Fourth-year student Erina Quinn played on the tennis team for three years in addition to doing cancer research and other extra-curriculars.

Student studies genetic causes of colon cancer

October 3, 2015
Senior Andrew Loach worked on several different astronomy research projects before he began studying the X-rays emitted by binary stars.

Astronomy student uses software simulations to measure black holes

October 2, 2015

Students build an app to supplement therapy

September 25, 2015
Junior Paige Hughes was drawn to fair trade-focused research by an interest in social justice.

Student researches impacts of fairtrade bananas

September 18, 2015
Angela Love has worked for CWRU for two years and was recently hired to work in President Barbara R. Snyder's house.

One housekeeper’s labor of love

September 4, 2015
The HemaVision, an affordable thermal imager, is currently in the midst of a Kickstarter campaign.

Turning up the heat

April 3, 2015

Agents of change

March 27, 2015

Bridging the gap

March 20, 2015

Life support

March 20, 2015
Jolly Scholar staff will be bringing food to the quad starting March 16.

Jolly Scholar to deliver to the quad during peak hours

February 27, 2015

On its way up

February 13, 2015

Annual leadership awards cut many categories; add new awards for diversity and graduate students

February 5, 2015
Elizabeth Keefer previously served as general counsel to the university before her promotion.

University appoints new Senior Vice President of Administration

January 30, 2015

Scholarship program to allow students to study in China

January 16, 2015

Giving back for Thanksgiving

December 5, 2014

USG designs syllabus database to help students with course registration

November 21, 2014

New Spirit Wall up and ready for posting

November 14, 2014
Camp Kesem

Camp Kesem cares

November 7, 2014
Spooky Spartan

Spooky service

October 31, 2014

Smashing pumpkins

October 17, 2014
Student goes to slow food conference

Taking food slowly

October 10, 2014

USG opening new store on Tapingo

October 10, 2014
Students interact at a table at the 2010 Halloween at Home, a campus tradition which is no more.

COC cancels this year’s Halloween at Home festivities

September 25, 2014
Students sign up for community service opportunities at CCEL's annual Community Service Fair on Sept. 12.

MedWish International among organizations at CCEL Community Service Fair

September 19, 2014

Medical student develops app promoting positive mental health

September 12, 2014
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