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What the sanctions imposed on Russia could mean for already rising gas prices WJW: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, discussed rising gas prices resulting from the…

What’s next as Ohio recovers from omicron? ‘Everyone wants to know an end date’ Spectrum News: Daniela Calvetti, the James Wood Williamson Professor of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, discussed the COVID-19 case modeling tool used in 31 Ohio counties that has been projecting for several weeks…

What the hate crime verdicts in Ahmaud Arbery's death say about justice and race in America USA Today: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, discussed the guilty verdict for the three men charged with federal hate crimes for the killing…

Ohio law shields Brooklyn police from paying for man's truck that officer slammed into WEWS: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, discussed an Ohio law that shields police departments from liability for officer-involved crashes occurring in the line of duty.

How the Russia-Ukraine crisis could affect our economy WEWS: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, noted that Russia supplies a large portion of energy and natural gas to Europe—and an armed conflict could shake the global economy.

Ahmaud Arbery’s killers convicted on federal hate crimes charges Vox: Bryan Adamson, the David L. Brennan Professor of Law and associate dean of diversity and inclusion at the law school, discussed the guilty verdict for three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery in a hate crime.

Daunte Wright’s family and activists see injustice in Kim Potter’s sentence Associated Press: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, said the level of kindness the judge showed in the sentencing of Kim Potter—the police officer guilty in…

Burnout increases for college counseling center providers Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Sara Lee, executive director of University Health and Counseling Services, discussed the phenomenon of employee burnout and how the university has attempted to address it in counselors…

One-word gaffe invalidates thousands of US baptisms BBC News: Deepak Sarma, professor in the Department of Religious Studies, commented on the case of an Arizona priest whose baptisms were nullified because he used incorrect language during the ceremonies, noting that in religion, individual…

Legal experts question fairness of 2-year sentence for ex-cop who killed Daunte Wright NBC News: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, said she was surprised by the light prison sentence issued to former Minnesota police officer Kim…