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Law's Anat Alon-Beck comments on Apple's ongoing legal battle as the company resists policy change
Apple's App Store feud with Epic Games is far from over Yahoo: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor of law, weighed in on a federal order that would force Apple to change some of its App Store policies while the tech giant appeals the ruling. "What the court is asking Apple to do is to change their…
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Law's Michael Benza discusses legal dilemmas concerning capital punishment in Texas
Texas executions facing delays over religious rights claims The Associated Press: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, discussed why executions in the nation’s busiest capital punishment state are facing delays amid legal questions over Texas’ refusal to allow spiritual advisers to touch…
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Law's Cassandra Burke Robertson explains Ohio state law giving Supreme Court justices the freedom to recuse themselves from a case
State law leaves it up to Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat DeWine to recuse himself over a conflict cleveland.com (subscription required): Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law and director of the Center for Professional Ethics, said state law allows for…
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Law's Jonathan Adler discusses Biden's opportunity to shift federal appeals court in his favor
N.Y.-based appeals court gives Biden two more seats to fill Bloomberg: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed President Joe Biden’s two more opportunities to fill seats on the New York-based federal appeals court, opening the door for him to bolster the liberal wing…
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Begun Center's Daniel Flannery discusses the causes contributing to Cleveland's recent spike in violent crime
How should we police Cleveland? Cleveland Magazine: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, said there is likely more than one cause for the recent rise in violent crimes in Cleveland and nationally. But the pandemic created a series of…
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Medicine's David Canaday and Mark Cameron give insight on the path to achieving COVID-19 immunity
COVID-19 in Ohio: What will the next six months of the pandemic look like? Cincinnati Enquirer: David Canaday, professor at the School of Medicine, and Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the likelihood that the virus will be endemic (like the flu), meaning that…
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Earth sciences' Peter Whiting explains how global warming could impact lake-effect snow in Cleveland
The Lake Effect: Changing climate is changing our Great Lake Spectrum News: Peter Whiting, professor in the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, discussed a new climate report that noted the increase of lake-effect snow, attributing it to warming in the Midwest. “A warmer…
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Law's Juscelino Colares weighs in on Biden's plans for trade with China
Biden’s new trade plan echoes Trump’s NTD News: Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, discussed President Joe Biden’s plans to keep Trump-era trade policies in place to rein in China’s unfair trade practices.
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Law's Michael Scharf remembers CWRU Law alumna Jodi Littman Tomaszewski as memorial scholarship is announced
Scholarship makes law school more available to women Spectrum News: Michael Scharf, co-dean of the School of Law, discussed a new law school scholarship honoring CWRU alumna Jodi Littman Tomaszewski, who died in June. “When Jodi began her legal career, almost all the partners and all the law firms…
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Alumna Bianca Smith, the first African-American woman to coach a pro baseball team, reflects on her career
For Bianca Smith, the time is now to pursue her goal of getting to Major League Baseball as a manager cleveland.com: Alumna Bianca Smith (MGT ‘17, LAW ‘17), who was on campus recently as a guest speaker for the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship’s inaugural Sports Entrepreneurship Conference,…