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January 10, 2025
The fashion fight that exposes the flaw in Trump’s tariff logic Time Magazine: Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, lecturer of history at the College of Arts and Sciences, said Donald Trump’s tariff policies echo William McKinley’s 1890s protectionism, which sparked backlash, especially from elite women…
January 10, 2025
Quadriplegic Maumee man just 2nd person to undergo groundbreaking surgery The Toledo Blade: Bolu Ajiboye, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Case School of Engineering, explained his team’s clinical trial known as ReHAB, or Reconnecting the Hand and Arm to the Brain, in a story about…
January 10, 2025
What DOGE gets wrong about Chevron Politico: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, noted that overturning the Chevron doctrine limits agency deference, making it harder for President-elect Donald Trump’s administration to roll back regulations. He emphasized this shift…
January 10, 2025
Northeast Ohio political experts look ahead to Donald Trump’s second term as president ideastream: Kathryn C. Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs, analyzed the political landscape as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term, focusing on his policy priorities,…
January 10, 2025
The Social Security COLA is lower than it’s been in four years. Here’s what that means for your spending. Fortune: Timothy Fogarty, the Andrew D. Braden Professorship in Accounting and Auditing at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that the 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment…
January 10, 2025
Cleveland-Cliffs named in lawsuit over blocked US Steel deal, but what does it mean for local labor WOIO: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, weighed in on the potential impact on Cleveland’s steel industry after U.S. Steel and…
January 10, 2025
What if you just don’t like breakfast? The New York Times (subscription required): Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and an instructor in the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, explained why skipping breakfast might work for some and that people should listen to their own…
January 10, 2025
What counts as 'binge drinking'? What about 'high-intensity drinking'? Live Science: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, explained that binge drinking means consuming enough alcohol to reach a 0.08% blood-alcohol level—about four drinks for women and five for men. He also…
January 10, 2025
Examining the rising price of eggs Spectrum News: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that egg prices are climbing again, nearing $4 per dozen—up from $2.14 last year—due to bird flu and holiday demand. “Egg prices aren’t a clear economic…
January 10, 2025
New law seeks to honor Tanisha Anderson’s legacy while making police accountable for mental health scenarios The Land: Bryan Adamson, the David L. Brennan Chaired Professor of Law, discussed a proposed new law called “Tanisha’s Law,” which is aimed at preventing police involvement in nonviolent…