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New omicron XE Covid variant first detected in the UK spreads to Japan as cases rise CNBC: Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the new COVID-19 strain, omicron XE, that was first identified in the U.K. “The virus is still capable of evolving, recombining and…

How the Columbus Intel plant impacts Northeast Ohio Cleveland Magazine: Christian Zorman, associate dean for research at the Case School of Engineering, said that semiconductor manufacturing can be found domestically in Silicon Valley and the Southwest and in nations along the Pacific Rim— areas…

Russia strikes Kramatorsk train station CTV News: Michael Scharf, dean of the School of Law, discussed the possibility of charges of war crimes after dozens died when a Russian missile destroyed a train station full of fleeing Ukrainian civilians. “Eventually there will be indictments of…

No charges in Locke shooting is no surprise to legal experts, who say the law must change Minneapolis Star Tribune: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, said no-knock warrants have exceeded any useful purpose. “Assertions that 'Amir…

Cleveland law students see Ketanji Brown Jackson opening doors for future WKYC: Sierra Lipscomb, a third-year law student at the School of Law, said she feels better represented at the highest levels of government, following Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic confirmation to the United States…

Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): President Eric W. Kaler discussed his leadership role in a nonpartisan push to get more college students across the country to vote. "As institutions of higher education, we have a responsibility to help students understand the importance of…

Being 'socially vulnerable' was a death sentence during the pandemic, new research shows WKSU: Sadeer Al-Kindi, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed new research that suggests those living in vulnerable areas may be more susceptible to death by COVID-19 or other maladies during…

Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court WRHU Newsline: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, discussed the historic U.S. Supreme Court confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.

The future of the clinical workforce: Joyce Fitzpatrick, Case Western Reserve University, and Robyn Begley, CEO of the AONL and chief nursing officer of the AHA, discuss challenges in nursing Healthcare Financial Management Association: Joyce Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor at…

Why genomic sequencing is important for the next stage of the pandemic Verywell: Dana Crawford, professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, outlined the potential role of genomic sequencing in relation to tracking the next surge of COVID-19 in the U.S. “This is…