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Lauren Ammerman I spent the summer working in the housing unit at Neighborhood Legal Services Program (NLSP) in Washington, D.C. NLSP is a civil legal services organization that represents low-income residents in the District of Columbia. Our aim this summer…

Deborah Turner-Johnson, a dedicated law school faculty support staff member for 13 years, passed away on August 19, 2020.  She was 63. A website to post remembrances is available here.   There, colleagues remarked about her smile, hearty laugh, wonderful stories and the fact that she touched "many…

Choice of Kamala Harris as VP candidate point of pride for Indian community cleveland.com: Deepak Sarma, a professor of religious studies and a second-generation Indian American and South Asianist scholar, spoke of how his family celebrated the nomination of Kamala Harris—whose parents were from…

Thursday was 'Black Women Equal Pay Day,' highlighting the pay disparity compared to white men WEWS: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, pointed out that over a 40-year career, black women earn almost $950,000 less than white men.

Behind the Big Ten’s decision to cancel football lurks this rare heart condition linked to coronavirus cleveland.com: Scott Frank, an associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences at the School of Medicine, discussed myocarditis, or inflammation in the heart,…

US Postal service scrambling for funding to ensure mail-in ballots are counted in time WEWS: Daniel Shoag, associate professor of economics at the Weatherhead School of Management, commented on cuts to the United States Postal Service, such as the removal of sorting machines and employee overtime,…

Kamala Harris can bait Trump, giving Biden vital cover from his attacks Newsweek: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science in the College of Arts and Sciences, spoke about the race for U.S. president, saying that incumbents are generally the main focal points in elections—making…

Racism is a public health crisis, says doctor who helps African Americans WOUB: Greg Hall, an assistant professor at the School of Medicine, said systemic racism is a public health crisis across the United States. Hall said he is attempting, in his practice, to combat racial disparities “one…

The Supreme Court’s imaginary ‘hard right’ turn The National Review: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed the “persistent effort in some corners” to paint the Supreme Court as a “hard right” institution, and Chief Justice Roberts in particular as a relentless…