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Law school dean discusses international court arrest warrant against PutinSpectrum News: Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law, discussed the war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is accused in a scheme involving the abduction of children from Ukraine. 

Column—Ironic justice: Laws passed to gut Obamacare are now being used to protect abortion rightsLos Angeles Times: Becca Kendis, reproductive rights fellow at the School of Law, noted the irony of laws designed to ban Obamacare now being used to protect abortion rights. “The U.S. Supreme Court’s…

Engineering students held photographer find a way to pursue his passionNBC Nightly News: Case School of Engineering students Amanda Duban and Grant Boone discussed the device they crafted in Sears think[box] to help a local man overcome arthrogryposis—a condition that limits his limbs’ muscles and…

The long path psychedelics have taken towards legitimacyideastream: In a recent "Sound of Ideas" segment, Deepak Sarma, professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed the medical—and spiritual—implications of psychedelic substances as they gain legitimacy in an effort to treat depression,…

$1M gift to CWRU law school bolsters work of Immigration Law Clinic Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Aleksandar Cuic, director of the Immigration Clinic at the School of Law, discussed a $1 million gift to the law school that will help expand the school’s impact in the field of…

Retirement dilemma: Boomers are now contemplating retirement amid uncertain economic timesFreshwater Cleveland: Jenny Hawkins, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said about 57% of Americans in their early 60s were still working in 2019—a jump of 11% compared to…

Inside Trump’s efforts to turn his arrest into a martyrdomThe Daily Beast: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed the looming indictment of former President Donald Trump on charges of paying an adult film star hush money for an affair he had prior to the 2016…

Teen suspect fled after two administrators shot at Denver high schoolWEWS: Dan Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, weighed in on another school shooting in Denver, part of a recent uptick in violence in classrooms that is putting pressure on school…

An HBCU alumna has become Vanderbilt’s first Black woman neurosurgery resident CNN: School of Medicine student Tamia Potter discussed making history as the first Black woman to accept a neurosurgery residency position in Vanderbilt University's 148-year history. “Everything that I’m doing,…

Here’s the satirical piece about Jim Renacci his team demanded we delete because they thought you wouldn’t think it was a joke Cleveland Scene: Sara Coulter, a fellow at the First Amendment Clinic at the School of Law, noted that satire is protected speech under the First Amendment. "Parody is…