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Political science's Justin Buchler comments on Biden's approval ratings throughout the pandemic
Omicron poses new threat to Joe Biden's ratings, gives critics another opening Newsweek: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, weighed in on a story about whether President Joe Biden's approval rating could be tied to issues such as trends with COVID-19.
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Law's Jessie Hill and Jonathan Entin give insight on landmark case challenging Roe v. Wade
U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments that could reverse Roe v. Wade WCPN: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, and Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, discussed the Supreme Court’s oral arguments in the…
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Medicine's Ankit Mangla explains cardiac angiosarcoma in light of prominent fashion designer's passing
What is cardiac angiosarcoma? The New York Times: Ankit Mangla, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, said cardiac angiosarcomas can be difficult to identify because people often do not have symptoms, or they have only vague symptoms like shortness of breath or fatigue during physical…
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Engineering's Xiong (Bill) Yu explains factors underlying frequent water main breaks in Northeast Ohio
Researcher says 40 of Cleveland water mains are more than 100 years old WEWS: Xiong (Bill) Yu, the Opal J. and Richard A. Vanderhoof Professor and chair of civil and environmental engineering, lent historical and scientific context to recent water main breaks in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County.
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Chemistry's Blanton S. Tolbert discusses research on an antiviral that may slow the spread of COVID-19
CWRU researchers identify compound that targets COVID-19, other potential viruses WEWS: Blanton S. Tolbert, the Rudolph and Susan Rense Professor of Chemistry, explained the process that he and colleagues at Duke and Rutgers, among others, went through to come up with a promising antiviral that…
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Law's Jonathan Adler comments on Supreme Court judges' right-leaning philosophies
This member of Congress wants everyone to know about the 'dark money scheme' that's 'captured' the Supreme Court Business Insider: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, argued that the recent trend of Supreme Court decisions aren't a consequence of right-wing influence, but…
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Medicine's Dana Crawford explains the role of genomic surveillance in tracking COVID-19 variants
Why didn’t the U.S. detect omicron cases sooner? The New York Times: Dana Crawford, professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, discussed genomic sequencing in relation to tracking the omicron variant in the U.S.
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Law's Aaron Perzanowski weighs in on fitness companies' attempts to restrict customers' software manipulation
Locked out of ‘God Mode,’ runners are hacking their treadmills Wired: Aaron Perzanowski, professor of law, said that the right to repair electronic devices should include allowing people to tinker with software.
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Weatherhead's Daniel Shoag discusses history of racial discrimination in the mortgage market
New study finds FinTech lenders are reducing discrimination in mortgage lending Business Insider: Daniel Shoag, associate professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, discussed a new study showing that technology-based FinTech mortgage lenders may be the key to reducing, and…
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Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb (LAW '18, MGT '18) Taps CWRU Law Alumni for Top Leadership Posts
Beginning with his election as Cleveland’s mayor on Nov. 2, 2021, Justin Bibb (LAW ‘18, MGT ‘18) has been building a team of leaders to fill key director and cabinet roles for his administration. Among his most prominent appointments are several Case Western Reserve University School of Law alumni,…