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Pandemic, politics make Trump administration's latest attack on health care law perilous USA Today: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law, called the Justice Department's position on the Affordable Care Act…

Don’t want to wear a mask on the plane? Too bad. Airlines now will require it Los Angeles Times: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and professor of bioethics, said that to prevent the spread of coronavirus, wearing a mask will now be mandated to fly on commercial flights.

How to compare medicine to other health careers U.S. News & World Report: Lina Mehta, professor of radiology and an associate dean for admissions at the School of Medicine, noted that a career in medicine requires a high degree of resiliency and emotional intelligence, since doctors often deal…

Special Report: Thousands of U.S. judges who broke laws, oaths remained on the bench Reuters: Michael Benza, senior instructor at the School of Law, commented on a story about judges who break the law and remain on the bench. The state of Ohio is scrutinizing 2,707 cases handled by a judge who…

Democrats' plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 sidesteps political tripwires Forbes: Grant Goodrich, executive director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute, weighed in a plan by U.S. House Democrats to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions in the United States to zero by 2050, a goal they…

Anthropologie is “whitewashed” from top to bottom, from how it treats its black staff to how it profiles shoppers Buzzfeed News: Cassi Pittman-Claytor, assistant professor of sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences, commented on reports of racial profiling at Anthropologie and other…

Coronavirus outbreak shutters dozens of central Ohio small businesses The Columbus Dispatch: Mark Sniderman, executive-in-residence and adjunct professor of economics at the Weatherhead School of Management, spoke about the pandemic’s enduring effects on local economies. Consumers become more…

Surge in younger COVID-19 infections could worsen the pandemic Medium: Robert Salata, a professor of medicine in epidemiology and international health at the School of Medicine, pointed out that the average age for new cases of coronavirus in Ohio has fallen from about 60 early in the pandemic to…

How to talk to your kids about racism The List: Adrianne M. Crawford Fletcher, assistant professor and assistant dean of diversity and inclusion at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, shared some tips for parents when talking to their children about racism.

COVID-19 pandemic showcasing evolved role of nurses, local expert says WOSU: May Wykle, professor emerita at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and the nursing school’s former dean, discussed the evolving roles of nurses. “It’s ironic that in the ‘Year of the Nurse,’ the nurses have been…