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Law's Atiba Ellis the legality of law enforcement's actions during protests
Legality of protesting actions of law enforcement Spectrum News: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, said protests against law enforcement are constitutionally protected but must stay within legal bounds. Speaking on "Capital This Week," Ellis…
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Law's Eric Chaffee weighs in on Capital One’s new settlement deal
Capital One sweetens settlement deal–will you get more money? U.S. News & World Report: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said a court's recent rejection reflects a growing trend of judges closely scrutinizing and rejecting class-action settlements they believe shortchange…
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Medicine's Krishan Chandar reflects on the legacy of Howard Tucker
A life well-lived: The remarkable legacy of Dr. Howard Tucker Medscape: Krishan Chandar, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the legacy of Cleveland neurologist Howard Tucker, former professor and the world’s oldest practicing physician, who recently died at 103. Chandar…
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Medicine's Rachel Pope explains the benefits of hormone replacement therapy
A new look at menopausal hormone therapy Spectrum News: Rachel Pope, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the School of Mediicine, explained some of the benefits of starting hormone replacement therapy. “Sleep is a huge benefit of starting menopause hormone therapy, not having hot…
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Undergraduates Sunveer Chugh and Dev Gupta develop InsuraBridge with Weatherhead's Ray Herschman and Mark Votruba
Indian American students build health insurance decision tool The American Bazaar: Computer science major Sunveer Chugh and Dev Gupta, who’s studying quantitative economics and healthcare management, developed InsuraBridge, a digital tool guiding consumers through complex health insurance…
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English's Walt Hunter discusses his new book with The Wall Street Journal
The Singing Word review: stars, stripes and rhymes Wall Street Journal (subscription required): Walt Hunter, professor of English and senior associate dean for faculty academic affairs at the College of Arts and Sciences, noted he aimed to create an anthology that tells a story about American…
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Cognitive science's Vera Tobin weighs in on viral impossible word search
Man convinced he’s found word search that is impossible to complete Newsweek: Vera Tobin, associate professor in the Department of Cognitive Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, said puzzles appeal because they’re calming and offer small, satisfying moments of progress.
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Law's Victor Flatt weighs in on Smitty’s Supply and criminal environmental cases
Records reveal federal criminal search warrant served at Smitty’s Supply Louisiana Illuminator: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, said criminal environmental cases are “much, much, much less common”…
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Nursing's Shanina Knighton gives safety tips for drinking water abroad
The truth about drinking water abroad that could save your next vacation Elliott Report: Shanina Knighton, research associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, urged travelers to carefully inspect bottled water seals abroad, warning that tampered caps are common.
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Engineering's Kathryn Daltorio shares her goals for CrabLine Robotics
CrabLine Robotics' innovative crab-like robots gain attention at CES: Mission Possible WKYC: Kathryn Daltorio, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, said she hopes her crablike robots will someday be able to "put your hands in places you don't want to go." The robots could…