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How the U.S. Supreme Court’s Indiana abortion decision could affect Ohio cleveland.com: After the U.S. Supreme Court only weighed in on one portion of an Indiana abortion case, B. Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, explained what that could indicate about the court’s willingness…

Taking the long view on academic leadership: historian and Case Western Provost Ben Vinson III The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson IIIdiscussed the impact a Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship had on his career trajectory, and other fellows reflected…

Doping soldiers so they fight better—is it ethical? The Conversation: Maxwell Mehlman, the Arthur E. Petersilge Professor of Law, Distinguished University Professor and director of the Law-Medicine Center, wrote about questions, concerns and potential benefits related to giving members of the…

Nation’s first opioid trial begins, testing how much pharma will be held responsible for crisis Politico: Andrew Pollis, professor of law, explained how the outcome of a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson for its role in the opioid crisis could impact other cases against pharmaceutical…

Being environmentally friendly has potential perks for colleges and universities Crain’s Cleveland Business: Stephanie Corbett, director of the Office of Energy and Sustainability, discussed sustainability efforts at Case Western Reserve University, including how students are helping drive change.

Recent attempts at reparations show that World War II is not over The Conversation: Timothy Webster, associate professor of law and director of Asian Legal Studies, wrote about how the United States has reached agreements with European countries over World War II reparations, but failed to do so…

Designing Trump couture Medium: Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, visiting instructor in the Department of History, weighed in on political messages in fashion design.

UARG casts long legal shadow on air regulations E&E News: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law, explained why it’s difficult to assess how much of an impact the Utility Air Regulatory Group had on legal…

Know your rights: landlord-tenant disputes Equality Ohio: Andrew Pollis, professor of law, discussed how tenants can protect their rights when there is an issue in their apartment by notifying the landlord in writing, taking photos as evidence of concerns, and other actions.

My great-grandmother’s struggle with mental illness—and the therapy that saved her life Vox: Jonathan Sadowsky, the Theodore J. Castele Professor in the Department of History, discussed the history of electroconvulsive therapy as a form of treatment for mental illnesses.