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The Office of Energy and Sustainability recently honored faculty, staff and students who excel at making the university and greater community a greener place to live and work with Sustainability Champion awards. Congratulations to Department of Materials Science and Engineering Chair Alp…

The School of Law is proud to announce that third-year law student Anna Glavaš has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award, presented by the Burton Awards in association with the Library of Congress. Glavaš is among an elite group of fifteen winners chosen…

Legislators push for study on long-term health impacts of East Palestine derailment Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Michael Oakes, senior vice president of research, advocated for legislation to better understand the health effects impacting those living near the site of the Feb. 3, 2023, train…

Tariff fallout: Ohio lawmakers, manufacturers react to economic shift WKYC: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, explained how tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could drive up consumer prices and hurt overall economic welfare. “It’s a net…

Does everyone have an autoimmune disease? Oprah Daily (subscription required): Betul Hatipoglu, professor at the School of Medicine, noted that autoimmune diseases disproportionately affect women, often causing such symptoms as rashes, joint pain and brain fog before diagnosis. “The diagnosis can…

Oranges and other citrus fruits may fend off depression Everyday Health: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and an instructor in the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, weighed in on a study that indicated oranges could help prevent depression. Malone said the study does not…

More worries as Intel, once again, delays massive Ohio chipmaking plant WEWS: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, explained that Ohio's contract with Intel lacked a completion clause, likely due to bargaining considerations. "Ohio…

Are 66% of Cleveland’s adults ‘functionally illiterate’? Some disagree ideastream: Robert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, said race…

How the disappearance of the penny could impact consumers’ wallets U.S. News & World Report: Mark Schweitzer, associate professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said that while eliminating the penny saves some government costs, it will have “essentially no impact” at all.…

Florida seeks drug prescription data with names of patients and doctors The New York Times (subscription required): Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, warned that there could be concerns as Florida’s demand for detailed prescription data…