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Fifth Third Bank battles CFPB over allegations of misconduct, opening bogus accounts Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, weighed in on an ongoing dispute between Fifth Third Bank and the federal government’s Consumer…

Biden administration can drop “remain in Mexico” policy, but what will it use instead? NPR: Avidan Cover, professor of law and the associate dean for academic affairs at the School of Law, discussed the Supreme Court ruling that the Biden administration could reverse a Trump-era initiative, the…

What you need to know about the Supreme Court’s EPA case The Washington Post: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed policy interests in the Supreme Court’s decision to gut the EPA’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. “This is not a…

How will SCOTUS ruling about coach's prayer affect Northeast Ohio? WEWS: Jessie Hill, associate dean for research and faculty development and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, discussed a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that sided with a high school football coach, who now cannot be…

China And Russia Send A Double Warning To Japan — It Could Backfire International Business Times: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, discussed the tensions near the Diaoyu Islands in Japan, with Russian and Chinese warships sailing in the East China Sea, sending a…

Experts warn against using herbs as abortion alternative Associated Press: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, sounded the alarm over herbal remedies for abortion being not only ineffective as abortion alternatives, but often dangerous or even deadly for the pregnant…

Justice Department's warning to states over abortion pill bans points to legal fight ahead CBS News: Jessie Hill, associate dean for research and faculty development and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, commented on the Justice Department's recent warning to states to not ban a federally…

End of Roe: ‘The Supreme Court isn’t just coming for abortion’ E&E News: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, drew a distinction between the ruling overturning Roe v. Wade—addressing constitutional issues—and cases like Massachusetts and West Virginia, which pertain…

Tex. school district bans dresses, skirts to promote ‘workforce skills’  The Washington Post (subscription required): This story on a controversial school dress code change cited a writing by Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, an assistant professor of American history and women’s and gender history at the…

How to get rid of mosquitoes without killing friendly pollinators Washington Post: Jean Burns, an associate professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, said that more than 80% of plant communities need some pollinators—including bees, butterflies, beetles and hummingbirds—to reproduce. “If you…