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For nearly a week last month, people around the world eagerly awaited updates on the saga of the missing Titan submersible. Each moment upped the ante, as the theoretical clock of suspected available oxygen neared zero, until ultimately, the story ended in tragedy with the discovery of debris. But…

What to know about Lordstown Motors' bankruptcy filing Spectrum News: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, discussed the Lordstown Motors bankruptcy filing last week.  

The Supreme Court’s term was full of whimpers. Then it ended with a bang. Politico: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed how cases brought to the Supreme Court by Texas and the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals fared this term.

How religious liberty became the Roberts court’s North Star Christian Science Monitor: Deepak Sarma, professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, said they’re surprised by the intensity of recent legislation to outlaw transgender healthcare in conservative states. “I am scared in a way that I…

What can be done to help teens? NBC News: Lisa Damour, senior advisor to the Schubert Center for Child Studies and a clinical instructor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, offered ideas about changes that could help improve teen mental health. “The single most powerful force for…

Case Western Reserve law professor discusses end of affirmative action WKYC: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, said he was “shocked but not surprised” by the Supreme Court's ruling that banned the use of race in college admissions. “This ruling…

Is abortion legal in Ohio? Upcoming elections could decide Akron Beacon Journal (subscription required): Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, suggested that two elections—one in August and another in November—will likely help determine whether abortion remains legal in Ohio. 

Washington & Lee School of Law issues an international ranking of all law journals on July 15 of each year. This year, CWRU’s Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine was ranked third best among 56 ranked health law journals. Sharona Hoffman, the journal’s advisor, said “Congratulations to all of…

Signal Cleveland: Southeast Human Service Center is a behavioral health treatment clinic in Fargo, North Dakota. In the early 2000s, the staff was seeing more clients with both severe mental health and substance abuse issues. Many were dying.  In 2006, they reached out to a center within Case…

Former GOP leader Matt Borges asks for 1-year sentence as feds seek 5-8 years WEWS: Michael Benza, professor of law, discussed the discrepancy in sentencing requests for the state’s former GOP leader Matt Borges for his role in the FirstEnergy bribery case. The government is requesting a sentence…