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April 06, 2026
75 years after she led a student strike that helped end school segregation, Barbara Rose Johns now stands in the US Capitol where Robert E. Lee once didThe Conversation: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law at the School of Law, highlighted Barbara Johns’ courage, calling…
March 25, 2026
Sen. Husted can’t testify in person in corruption trial due to 'Iran War,' but did come to Ohio for fundraiserWEWS: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said Sen. Jon Husted may want to avoid appearing in person because being tied to one of Ohio’s biggest bribery scandals looks…
March 23, 2026
Appeals court strikes down Ohio law requiring burial of abortion remainsOhio Capital Journal: Jessie Hill, professor and director of the Reproductive Rights Law Initiative at the School of Law, weighed in on a recent court ruling that allows abortion clinics to provide care without unnecessary…
March 23, 2026
3News Investigates: Workers accuse Dover factory of deducting insurance premiums while medical bills go unpaidWKYC: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said employers administering self-insured health plans have a fiduciary duty under ERISA to use employee premiums to pay medical…
March 23, 2026
Calls for investigation into deadly bombing of all girls primary school in IranCTV News: Michael Scharf, the Joseph C. Hostetler - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, said the deadly strike on a girls’ primary school in Minab underscores the need for an independent investigation. He noted that if a…
March 19, 2026
What's next for Iranian leadership WEWS: Avidan Cover, professor and director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy at the School of Law, said that after strikes killed Iran's leader, that country's leaders would be wise to be careful when selecting who will lead Iran next—the best…
March 19, 2026
US, Israeli war on Iran widens in Middle East ideastream: Avidan Cover, professor and director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy at the School of Law, discussed the U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran, saying the administration’s legal justification is unclear because Congress did not…
March 18, 2026
Too fat to succeed at work? 'Overweight' could soon be a protected class National Law Journal: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, said most jurisdictions don’t ban weight discrimination unless obesity qualifies as a disability, cautioning that creating a new protected class…
March 18, 2026
The government's AI standoff could decide who really controls America's military tech Business Insider: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, called the government’s move against Anthropic a “gamble,” noting the Supreme Court of the United States recently pushed back on expansive…
March 18, 2026
U.S. Senator Jon Husted testifies in FirstEnergy corruption trialWEWS: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said Sen. Jon Husted appeared well prepared and sought to distance himself from defendants in the FirstEnergy bribery scandal trial. However, Chaffee noted inconsistencies…