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Listen: An Alzheimer’s scholar on the paradox of declining dementia rates STAT News: Peter Whitehouse, professor of neurology, said that although billions of dollars have been poured into potential pharmaceutical cures for dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease, none so far have been proven to…

Supply chain issues impacting businesses in Northeast Ohio WKYC: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, said that the quick return of demand as people come out of isolation has shocked a supply chain that was already lean—which will ultimately impact customers’ wallets. “We…

As Columbus extends its outdoor dining, is outside seating still safe? The Columbus Dispatch: Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, weighed in on the CDC’s current recommendations for restaurants and bars in the COVID-19 variant era. “The more things change the more they…

West Side Market blocks vendor on Twitter following critical tweets WOIO: Jonathan L. Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, said that the decision by the West Side Market—run by the city of Cleveland—to block a local vendor on Twitter may…

Why Democrats don't want to lift the debt ceiling using reconciliation Newsweek: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, weighed in on the Congressional “partisan gamesmanship” tying up a proposal to lift the debt ceiling to avoid default on U.S. debt. "This is political…

Some Texas clinics resume abortions after judge’s ruling The New York Times: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, noted there’s a real possibility that the Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 case that established abortion as a constitutional right. If it…

How to fix a broken city? Political, financial restraints make reform difficult: East Cleveland police chases cleveland.com (subscription required): Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, discussed the myriad issues surrounding the city of East Cleveland—among them the troubled police department.

Cleveland’s Main Avenue Bridge recognized as historical civil engineering landmark WEWS: Dario Gasparini, a professor of civil engineering who was instrumental in researching the historical importance of the Main Avenue Bridge in Cleveland, talked about its designation as a National Historical…

On Nov. 2, 2021, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Law alumnus Justin Bibb was elected as the 57th mayor of Cleveland, replacing retiring four-term mayor Frank Jackson. It marks the first time that Bibb, 34, will hold public office. But his personal, professional and educational…

During the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 celebration of the Year of the Nurse, Janine Galeski shared her story as part of the 366 nursing stories collected by the Northeast Ohio Year of the Nurse.  Her reflections on the experience of a family nurse practitioner (FNP) with a focus on inpatient…