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‘They’re looking for a test kitchen’ Signal Akron: J.B. Silvers, professor and interim co-dean at Weatherhead School of Management, shared his perspective on the recent acquisition that would make Summa Health a wholly owned subsidiary of Health Assurance Transformation Corp.

Cleveland City Council, accused of restricting free speech, reforms public comment rules cleveland.com: Andrew Geronimo, director of the First Amendment Clinic at the School of Law, discussed new changes to the rules at Cleveland City Council meetings as it faces a free-speech lawsuit arguing…

Big donors back new group to fight deep state’ at Supreme Court Bloomberg Law: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law at the School of Law, provided insight for a story on the emerging influence of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, a little-known legal group that identifies…

Cleveland group presents strategies to address racism as a public health crisis ideastream: Heidi Gullett, associate professor at the School of Medicine and associate director of the Center for Community Health Integration, discussed the work of the Racism as a Public Health Crisis Coalition—of…

Civil engineer weighs in on fatal Route 8 tanker crash; trucking company involved releases statement WKYC: Elias Ali, assistant professor at Case School of Engineering, weighed in on the design of highway barriers after a fatal crash that involved a truck driver who drove his vehicle carrying…

Fishers Foods closing in Canton Spectrum News: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, discussed an announcement by Fishers Foods—a local grocery store chain in the…

It looks like Elon Musk is a bit envious of Mark Zuckerberg's control over Meta Business Insider: Anat Alon-Beck, associate professor of law, discussed why Elon Musk’s request for a 25% controlling stake in Tesla might be a warning sign. She suggested two primary reasons for Musk's request: He…

Akron’s Summa Health to be acquired by venture capital firm Health Assurance Transformation Corp. cleveland.com: J.B. Silvers, professor and interim co-dean at Weatherhead School of Management, weighed in on a deal for Akron-based Summa Health to become a wholly owned subsidiary of Health…

Is Texas defying Supreme Court in border wire dispute? Washington Examiner: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law at the School of Law, weighed in on a legal analysis of whether the Texas governor’s actions to lay a border wire to keep out migrants defies a U.S. Supreme…

Mandel Foundation gives $5M to CWRU’s Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Cleveland Jewish News: Dexter Voisin, dean of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed a new $5 million grant to the school from the Mandel Foundation to support scholarships for…