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Cleveland Clinic reaches a settlement in gender-affirming care lawsuit

After a year-long legal battle, the U.S. Department of Justice and the State of Ohio have reached a settlement with the ...
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Max Miller refuses to leave congressional race amid abuse allegations

This November, Ohio’s 7th Congressional District will be voting for a house representative. Republican Congressman Max Miller ...
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Where does fairness begin and inclusion end?

In early August, former National Basketball Association (NBA) players Enes Kanter and Royce White declared themselves eligible for the 2027 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft, ...
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UPB’s Back to School Bash: carnival games, music, etc.

After the syllabus shock that came with the first week of classes, students convened in East Bell Commons on Aug. 29 for five hours of carnival-themed fun, followed by a performance from indie ...
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What to do this labor-free week(end): planeless edition

Happy end to the second week of school, for Labor Day weekend is finally here. This weekend is always a very exciting time for the greater Cleveland community, largely due to the annual Cleveland ...
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Education outside ‘9 to 5’: remembering Dolly Parton

Like many others, I have spent the past week mourning the loss of Dolly Parton. While Parton was most famous for her sparkly country music career, she was so much more than that. Her performance of ...
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A new chapter begins for Spartans volleyball

After finishing the 2025 season with a 17-14 record and a 4-3 mark in conference play, the Case Western Reserve University volleyball team is back on the court, preparing to build on last season’s ...
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What you need to know about CWRU’s history

Case Western Reserve University is an institution that tends to always look forward toward the future. We are always growing and focusing on new endeavors, new research initiatives and new modes of ...
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Editorial: Welcome Class of 2029

To Case Western Reserve University’s incoming Class of 2029: Everyone says it, and you’re probably getting tired of hearing it, but we’re living in uncertain times. As you get ready to step into the ...
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Mulan (2020): A mess of hollow representation and real-world controversy

With films like “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Parasite” getting international recognition, the Asian community was anticipating Disney’s live-action release of the classic animated film “Mulan.” The remake ...
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“A Complete Unknown” showcases the early years of Bob Dylan’s career with a star-studded cast

This past Christmas, “A Complete Unknown” began to play in theaters nationwide. The biopic focuses on Bob Dylan’s transition into fame during the early- to mid-1960s, with Timothée Chalamet starring ...